Kevin S. Kerr has practiced in the area of Social Security Disability law since 2009 and is the senior partner at Kerr Robichaux and Carroll Law Office, which represents Claimants at all levels throughout the western states. He has personally appeared at over three thousand Social Security Administrative Law Judge hearings and has handled hundreds of appeals to Federal Court in Oregon and Washington and the Ninth Circuit.
Sara Rose Carroll has been a partner at Kerr Robichaux & Carroll since 2018. In addition to having repped thousands of clients at hearing, Sara has been instrumental in developing her firm's system of operations for handling claims start to finish. This year's topic is of special interest to her because she believes it is critical that representatives develop rigorous practices on the back-end.
This session will discuss basic rules evidence and other or non-medical evidence such as explaining alleged onset dates, establishing listings, symptom tracking, documenting limitations and VE rebuttal evidence.
Key topics to be discussed:
This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.
Closed-captioning available
Kevin S. Kerr | Kerr Robichaux and Carroll Law Office
Kevin S. Kerr has practiced in the area of Social Security Disability law since 2009 and is the senior partner at Kerr Robichaux and Carroll Law Office, which represents Claimants at all levels throughout the western states. He has personally appeared at over three thousand Social Security Administrative Law Judge hearings and has handled hundreds of appeals to Federal Court in Oregon and Washington and the Ninth Circuit. He also represents Veterans and is a member of the National Organization of Veterans’ Advocates. Kevin is a NOSSCR Board Member representing the Ninth Circuit and this is his eight time presenting at the NOSSCR Conference with his partner, Sara Rose Carroll.
Sara R. Carroll | Kerr Robichaux and Carroll Law Office
Sara Rose Carroll has been a partner at Kerr Robichaux & Carroll since 2018. In addition to having repped thousands of clients at hearing, Sara has been instrumental in developing her firm’s system of operations for handling claims start to finish. This year’s topic is of special interest to her because she believes it is critical that representatives develop rigorous practices on the back-end. Clients endure incredibly long wait times and an extremely invasive process while pursing Social Security benefits. We must remain vigilant to ensure there are no slip-ups in the final stretch towards getting clients the benefits they deserve.
I. Foundations of Medical and Non-Medical Evidence | 7:45pm – 8:05pm
II. Building the Record: Onset Dates, Listings, and Symptom Tracking | 8:05pm – 8:25pm
III. Strengthening Cases with Vocational Rebuttal Evidence | 8:25pm – 8:45pm