Keith J. Herman
Shareholder
Concentration
Trial and Appellate Practice in Workers’ Compensation, Occupational Disease and Employer Liability
Publications
Editor and frequent contributor for Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association (ISIA) Nuts and Bolts Workshop and ISIA website https://illinoisselfinsurance.org/
Frequent contributor to Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association Social Media Publications
Lecturer
Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association Nuts & Bolts Seminars, 2009-2018
Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association Annual Meeting Potpourri, 2013-2018
AMA Impairment Ratings Symposium, Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association Annual Meeting Moderator, 2012
Workers’ Compensation and the Illinois Business Climate, Illinois Self-Insurers’ Association Annual Meeting Moderator, 2010
Workers’ Compensation Comp Forum, 2012-2015
Workers’ Compensation seminars to SedgwickCMS, CCMSI, Protective Insurance
Previous Experience
Manager of Risk Management Department for Jewel, Osco and Acme Markets handing multi-jurisdictional general liability claims, including personal property, products liability and property damage
Designed and implemented the Workers’ Compensation Alternative Work Program for Chicago division stores and distribution centers
Provided claims investigation training to store operations staff
Leadership
Illinois Self Insurers’ Association, Executive Director 2018-present; Executive Secretary 2015-2018
Education
University of Illinois-Chicago, B.S. 1982
DePaul University College of Law, J.D. (with honors), 1998
Bar & Court Admissions
Illinois, 1998
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Memberships
Illinois State Bar Association
Kane County Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association
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