Capehart Scatchard shareholder, Lora V. Northen recently spoke on “How to Settle Future Medicals and Comply with the Medicare Secondary Payer Act” at the National Workers’ Compensation Defense Network’s spring 2015 conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
Currently serving a two-year term as president of NWCDN, Northen participated in a panel discussion with three other attorneys from around the country discussing current issues impacting workers’ compensation from a Medical Secondary Payer standpoint.
In addition to her responsibilities as co-chair of the Workers’ Compensation Department, Northen focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers. Certified as a trial attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey in Workers’ Compensation Law, Northen is a member of the New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Burlington County and Camden County Bar Associations. Northen is also a fellow of the College of Workers’ Compensation Attorneys for the American Bar Association. She is a frequent speaker on workers’ compensation issues before a myriad of trade organizations.