![]() |
![]() |
Unemployment Insurance Benefits 101
Across New York advocates report a rise in the number of people seeking
representation at UIB hearings. This introductory program will cover the basics:
benefit eligibility requirements; sources of law; issues that could affect
benefits including misconduct, misrepresentation and voluntary termination;
preparing your case and your client, and conducting the hearing.
Date of original presentation: 11/19/2009
Presenters: Phil Barton, Chemung County Neighborhood Legal Services; Jeff
Nieznanski, Southern Tier Legal Services; Bethany Hamilton, Legal Assistance of
Western New York
Viewing time: 1 hour 46 minutes
CLE Credits: 1.5 Professional Practice, 0.5 Skills
Cost for viewing this training if CLE credit is requested: $60.00 for
Not-for-Profit Agencies; $90.00 for Private Practice Attorneys. There is no
charge for viewing this training unless CLE credit is requested.
Financial Hardship Policy available upon request. Contact
Michelle Peterson, Training Coordinator
Newly admitted attorneys in New York State can not receive CLE credit for online
training.
If you are an attorney who is not licensed in New York State and want CLE
credit, please check to see if your state allows New York State CLE credits to
be applied to your state's CLE requirements.