Category: Events

April 9, 2021
by Laurel Hensley

Join SBH at its 11th Annual Washington Workshop

Although we are all still working from home, we know you need your Washington Claims Examiner Credits.  We have an excellent lineup of speakers and topics for our 11th Annual Washington Workshop.  You don’t want to miss this! This training is excellent for both new and experienced Washington claims professionals…

March 18, 2021
by Laurel Hensley

Join Attorney Jamie Carlton in Webinar: Can Employer’s Require Vaccines?

Join SBH Attorney Jamie Carlotn and Nicolle Farup of Good Company HR as they discuss whether employers can and should require vaccines. This all-important webinar will take place on March 24, 2021 at 10:00 am via Zoom. Register here.  

April 6, 2020
by Laurel Hensley

You still have time to register for SBH’s 2020 Washington Workshop!

It’s not too late to register for SBH’s 10th Annual Washington Workshop–Welcome to the Jungle! This year’s workshop is a live webinar hosted by SBH’s Washington Attorneys and special Guest Speakers, Jan Moss, RN, and Teresa Pacelli, USI Insurance.  The webinar starts promptly at 8:30 am this Friday, April 10,…

April 8, 2019
by Rebecca Watkins

Employer Disability Leave Roundtable on April 17th

Kaiser Permanente and Sather Byerly & Holloway are sponsoring a work group for Oregon and Washington employers related to leave management. This open-forum roundtable will allow employers to bring their questions and share their insights on how to address various disability and leave requirements under state, federal or local laws….

October 13, 2017
by Brian Perko

Join Me at the 16th Annual SBH Oregon Claims Professional Workshop

SBH is hosting its annual Oregon Claims Professional Workshop on November 3, 2017 at the Holiday Inn in Wilsonville. Topics covered include an appellate update, independent medical exams and post traumatic stress disorder, non-subject workers, and vocational rehabilitation. You do not want to miss this years magical event! To register…

September 20, 2017
by Lacee Jones

Sather Byerly and Holloway is Hiring!

SBH is growing and looking for a Washington-licensed attorney to join its Washington workers’ compensation litigation team. SBH seeks a full-time associate with 2 – 6 years workers’ compensation or civil litigation experience. Besides a strong academic and professional record, we are looking for someone with a keen business sense and entrepreneurial view of…

August 18, 2017
by Stephen Verotsky

Join SBH at the 2017 Oregon PRIMA Annual Conference

Join SBH attorneys Steve Verotsky and Krishna Balasubramani at the 2017 annual Oregon PRIMA Conference. The conference will be held at Salishan Lodge in Gleneden Beach September 27-29. Steve and Krishna will discuss recent workers’ compensation and employment law cases including the recent supreme court decision in Brown v. SAIF. Their…

June 1, 2017
by Rebecca Watkins

Join SBH at the DMEC Chapter Meeting on June 7

Need a refresher on the ADA? Want tips about accommodating mental health issues? Join us at the DMEC Chapter Meeting on June 7th, when experts from the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) and Kaiser Permanente share their insights on the following ADA topics: accommodating depression & anxiety medical inquiries under the…

March 2, 2017
by Rebecca Watkins

Disability/Leave Roundtable for Employers

The Oregon/SW Washington chapter of the DMEC is hosting a free lunch roundtable on March 15, 2017. Employers, HR professionals, and leave administrators are encouraged to attend to discuss leave management challenges. The event is free, but registration is required. March 15, 2017 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at…

November 29, 2016
by Megan Vaniman

Join SBH at the DMEC ADAAA/Family Leave Roundtable

Please join me at the DMEC Roundtable on December 14, 2016. Mike Moses from Kaiser Permanente and I will be speaking on ADAAA and Family Leave. Please register by December 9. More information and registration is available here.

October 28, 2016
by Laurel Hensley

Join SBH at its 15th Annual Oregon Claims Examiner Workshop

Join SBH at its 15th Annual Oregon Claims Examiner Workshop on November 11, 2016 at the Multnomah Athletic club. If you have not registered, there is still time! Click here to register. We look forward to seeing you there!

September 21, 2016
by Rebecca Watkins

October 5th seminar on workforce management

Join me and an excellent group of presenters for a full day of cutting edge topics related to disability management. Topics include emergency preparedness, ADA/FMLA challenges, productivity management, and more. This seminar is hosted by the Oregon/Southwest Washington Disability Management Employer Coalition, which has been recognized nationally for excellence by…

April 14, 2016
by Megan Vaniman

SBH 2016 Race for Justice Sponsor

SBH is a proud sponsor of the 2016 Race for Justice. The Race for Justice, now in its 16th year, helps raise funds for the St. Andrew Legal Clinic (SALC). SALC is a non-profit law firm that provides low-cost legal services to families in crisis.  SALC is committed to providing security for…

February 18, 2016
by Laurel Hensley

Join us at the SBH Washington Claims Professional Workshop

SBH will be hosting its annual Washington Claims Professional Workshop on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Heathman Lodge in Vancouver, Washington. 6.0 Washington Credits Approved: 5.0 Claims Management & 1.0 Legal Presentations by SBH Attorneys and Guest Speakers: Edward Dagher, MD Peter Edgerton, Vocational Services Specialist, Department of Labor…

January 14, 2016
by Rebecca Watkins

DMEC Half Day Seminar on Sick Leave and BOLI/EEOC complaints

Join me, the DMEC board, and Chet Nakada of BOLI on February 3rd for a half day seminar at the Kaiser Permanente Town Hall.  Mr. Nakada is returning to discuss Oregon Sick Leave laws, and then I’ll lead a discussion about what employers should know about navigating the BOLI/EEOC complaint…

November 4, 2015
by Laurel Hensley

Join SBH at the 14th Annual Oregon Claims Examiner Workshop

Join SBH at the 14th Annual Oregon Claims Examiner Workshop.  The workshop will be November 13 at the Multnomah Athletic Club. SBH Attorneys, Independent Medical Examiners, and representatives from the WCD will be discussing the latest case law, new closure rules, traumatic brain injuries, recreational marijuana, and the new Oregon…

October 15, 2015
by Stephen Verotsky

Join SBH Attorneys at the first PWC Lunch of the Season

Join SBH Attorneys Lauren Oda and Steve Verotsky at the first PWC lunch of the season on October 20, 2015. The Lunch is held at the Crowne Plaza in Lake Oswego. Lauren and Steve will be providing a Course & Scope Legal Update.  Their discussion will include recent Board and…

September 9, 2015
by Rebecca Watkins

Join SBH at the Oregon/SW Washington DMEC Annual Chapter Meeting

Join me and a great line up of speakers and topics next Wednesday, September 16th, at the Oregon/SW Washington DMEC annual chapter meeting.  Chet Nakada of BOLI will discuss State Sick Leave.  Tim Kessel of DCBS will discuss the Preferred Worker Program and EAIP.  Rob Bovett will discuss marijuana in…

August 27, 2015
by Krishna Balasubramani

Join SBH at the Oregon PRIMA Annual Conference

SBH Attorneys Sarah Ewing and Krishna Balasubramani are speaking at the Oregon PRIMA 2015 Annual Conference.  The conference is held at Salishan Resort and Spa in Gleneden Beach September 30- October 2, 2015. Sarah, along with Regina Jackson, an ADA specialist, will speak on Thursday October 1, 2015 about the interactions of…