Thumbs Up or Down? Practical Reviews of the VE Mock Hearing

A panel of experienced Social Security attorneys discuss issues raised in the mock hearing, as well as other vocational issues, including the art of the hypothetical question, the validity of the numbers/testimony offered by the VE, and tips for cross-examining the VE.

Date of original presentation: 09/14/2012

Presenters: Kate Callery (Empire Justice Center), Peter Racette (Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York), Michelle Spadafore (New York Legal assistance Group), Montel Cherry (Manhattan Legal Services), Sue Bosworth Quinlan (Legal Services of Mid-New York)

Viewing time: 1 hour 3 minutes

CLE Credit: 1.0 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 cannot 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.