Deadline to
Register: December 13, 2017
Topics covered at this program will
include:
a) What are fair
hearings
b) A brief description of the DHS Appeals Office and is its
authority and scope
c) How the hearing process work
d) Hearing
challenges and tips
*LUNCH WILL BE
INCLUDED
Lunch, registration and networking at
11:30.
Program begins at
12:00.
Presenters:
Gregory Torrence
has been
with the Department of Human Services for four years. He was the
former Assistant Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights,
he also served as an assistant director at the Lawyers
Office of Professional Responsibility and as a public defender in both Hennepin County, MN and
in San Diego County, CA. Judge Torrence is a graduate of the
University of California at Davis, and received his law degree from
the University of
Oregon School of Law.
Mariam Mokri has
been Human Services Judge with the Minnesota Department of Human Services since
2014. Previously, she was a public defender with the Hennepin County Public
Defender’s Office. Judge Mokri holds a B.A. in biology from Gustavus Adolphus
College and a B.A. in political science from the University of Minnesota. She
received her law degree from the University of Wisconsin Law
School.
CLE
Credits: 1.0
Standard CLE
credits applied for | Event Code: 250440
Cost:
Public Law Section
Member: $0.00
MSBA Member not in the
section: $10.00
Non-Member:
$15.00
Law
Student: Free
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Section: $27.00 ($17 for Public Attorneys/Legal
Services) MSBA members who are not members of the Public Law Section
can join the section & attend this CLE for FREE. New memberships will
run through June 30, 2017. Click here to
add the section to your membership and then contact Shawn Carlson to register for this
meeting at no charge.
Remote
Participation:
Remote participation is NOT
available.
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Contact Shawn Carlson |
612-278-6305
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notify Shawn Carlson at 612-278-6305 or scarlson@mnbar.org. Please provide
notification at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to allow sufficient time to
make arrangements for accommodations at this
event.