George has practiced law since 1987 and is admitted in North Carolina and Georgia. Since 1995, he has focused his practice on Social Security Disability and Veterans Disability.
He is a sustaining member of NOSSCR. He has represented claimants in over 1,500 disability hearings. Jonathan has exclusively practiced Social Security Disability since 2010. He is admitted to the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western District Courts of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
This session will discuss strategies and tactics to cross-examine the VE based on medical testing and/or evidence in the record.
Key topics to be discussed:
This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.
Closed-captioning available
George Piemonte | Martin, Jones & Piemonte
George has practiced law since 1987 and is admitted in North Carolina and Georgia. Since 1995, he has focused his practice on Social Security Disability and Veterans Disability. George is admitted to all courts of the State of North Carolina; the Superior Court of Georgia; the Western, Middle, and Eastern District Courts of North Carolina; the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts Courts of Georgia; the Northern, Eastern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas; the District of Colorado; the Eastern District of Wisconsin; the 4th, 6th, and 11th Circuit Courts of Appeal; the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims; and the United States Supreme Court. He is a sustaining member of NOSSCR, the North Carolina Bar Association, and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice. He frequently speaks at NOSSCR conferences and other national and local CLE programs.
Jonathan Heeps | Martin, Jones & Piemonte
Jonathan Heeps graduated from Texas Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in 2006 and received his Juris Doctor from Suffolk University Law School in 2010. He is licensed to practice law in Texas. He is a sustaining member of NOSSCR. He has represented claimants in over 1,500 disability hearings. Jonathan has exclusively practiced Social Security Disability since 2010. He is admitted to the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western District Courts of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
I. Linking Medical Evidence to Vocational Testimony | 5:00pm – 5:20pm
II. Targeted Cross-Examination Strategies | 5:20pm – 5:40pm
III. Building a Record for Appeal and Decision Support | 5:40pm – 6:00pm