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* By Joining CAAA as a Regular member, I certify that I am currently a nonrepresentative of insurance companies or self-insured employers in the defense of workers' compensation cases (with the exception of UEBT, 132a & 4553 cases). I must notify the CAAA state office if I no longer meet this criteria.
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Earle Mack School of Law, Drexel University
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John Marshall Law School
LaSalle University
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Louis D. Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
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McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
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Monterey College of Law
Nashville School of Law
New College of California
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Newport University School of Law
Nigerian University, Nsukka (Nigeria)
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North Carolina Central University School of Law
Northeastern University School of Law
Northern Illinois University College of Law
Northrop University
Northwestern University School of Law
Notre Dame Law School
Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Pace University School of Law
Pacific Coast University School of Law
Pacific West College of Law
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University
Peninsula University Evening School Of Law
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Peoples College
Pepperdine University School of Law
Phoenix School of Law
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Quinnipiac University School of Law
Regent University School of Law
Roger Williams University School of Law
Rutgers School of Law-Camden, Rutgers University
Rutgers School of Law–Camden, Rutgers University
Rutgers School of Law–Newark, Rutgers University
S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah
Saint Louis University School of Law
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
San Fernando Valley College of Law
San Francisco Law School
San Joaquin College of Law
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Santa Barbara College of Law
Santa Clara University School of Law
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Seton Hall University School of Law
Shepard Broad Law Center, Nova Southeastern University
Simon Greenleaf School of Law
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Southern Illinois University School of Law
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St. John's University School of Law
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St. Thomas University School of Law
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Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University
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Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Texas Southern University
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University of the Philippines
University of Toledo College of Law
University of Tulsa College of Law
University of Virginia School of Law
University of Washington School of Law
University of West Los Angeles School of Law
University of Westminster
University of Wisconsin Law School
University of Wyoming College of Law
Valley University
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso University School of Law
Vanderbilt University Law School
Ventura College of Law
Vermont Law School
Villanova University School of Law
Wake Forest University School of Law
Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University
Washburn University School of Law
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Washington College of Law, American University
Washington University School of Law
Wayne State University Law School
West Virginia University College of Law
Western New England College School of Law
Western Sierra Law School
Western State University College of Law
Whittier Law School
Widener University School of Law
Willamette University College of Law
William & Mary Law School
William H. Bowen School of Law, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
William Howard Taft University
William Mitchell College of Law
William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
William S. Richardson School of Law, University of Hawaii
Witwatersrand Univ (South Africa)
Yale Law School
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DFEC Expert
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Drug Interaction
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Ergonomics
Expert Witness Testimony
Federal Workers' Comp
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Functional Restoration
Gastroenterology
General Liability Insurance
General Surgery
Hand Surgery
Health Benefits
Healthcare Recovery Specialists
Home Health Agency
Injured Patient Pharmacy
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Job Analysis
LeBoeuf Expert
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Medical Custodial Administrator
Medical Legal Consulting
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Medical Set Aside Administrator
Medicare Set Aside
Medicare Set Aside Allocations
MRI Surgery
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Neuropsychology
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Occupational Medical Professional
Occupational Medical Professional Association
Occupational Medicine
Opthalmology
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Pain Medicine
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Physician Liaison
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Repetitive Strain Injuries
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Structured Settlements
Third Party Litigation
TMJ
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Uninsured Employers
Vocational Consultant Counselor
Vocational Technical School
Workers Comp Insurance
Workers' Compensation Publication
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Regular Member Fees
$350
- First Time Member (Never been a member of CAAA)
$500
- Welcome Back to CAAA (Have been out of CAAA for 5 years or more)
$575
- Less than 3 years experience before the WCAB
$775
- Three years experience before the WCAB and one-third or more of practice is in workers' compensation
$995
- Five years experience before the WCAB and one-third or more of practice is in workers' compensation
$750
- Less than one-third of practice in workers' compensation
$1,250
- Sustaining Regular Member
$1,250
- Patron Member
Associate Member Fees
$100
- Law Student (Proof of Enrollment Required)
Associate Member Fees
$2,250
- Platinum Membership
For up to ten (10) persons in a company, you also get a plaque and special recognition in our online directory and in the convention syllabi.
$1,550
- Gold Membership
For up to three (3) persons in a company & special recognition in our convention syllabi.
$900
- Silver Membership
Membership for a single person.
$600
- First Time Member
Membership for a single person joining CAAA for the first time.
$425
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