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CLE: Navigating Intentional Torts in the Workplace

  • Thursday, October 10, 2024
  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Norfolk Courthouse - First Floor Training Room

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NPBA Members: Free
Not yet NPBA Members: $30.00 (1 CLE Credit)

Summary:

  • Elements of a compensable workplace accident.
  • Exceptions and nuanced rules such as coming and going rule, sexual assaults, extended premise rule.
  • Distinguishing when an intentional tort is a compensable workplace accident with case law examples.
  • Distinguishing when an intentional tort is not a compensable workplace accident with case law examples.
  • A more in-depth discussion regarding Richneck Elementary and the shooting of a teacher.

22 Person Limit due to capacity

Presenters:  Joshua E. Lepchitz, Associate, Gentry Locke Attorneys

Josh Lepchitz is a member in the firm’s Civil Defense Litigation practice group. Josh’s practice focuses on defense litigation, primarily on workers compensation, personal injury and insurance defense. He handles complex cases both in the General District and Circuit Courts throughout the Commonwealth.

Prior to joining Gentry Locke, Josh was an associate at a boutique law firm in Norfolk. He also served as Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the city of Norfolk, prosecuting criminal offenses. Josh is a native of Southwest Virginia.

Number of CLE hours: 1 

Area of Law:  Torts; Personal Injury

Must be present at the start of the CLE program until the end in order to received credit(s).

Additional Details:
Please contact bar association staff at (757) 622-3152 or email contact@norfolkportsmouthbar.org if you have any questions.

*Application for approval for this course or program is pending with the Virginia Mandatory Continuing Legal Education Board.