Doug Friedman to Present at ICA conference September 30 -October 3, 2012
Doug Friedman will be presenting workshops on Veteran's Benefits at the International Claims Association (ICA) Annual Education Conference September 30-October 3, 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
- Posted on: Feb 16th, 2012
Doug Friedman to Present at ICA conference October 2-5, 2011
Doug Friedman will be presenting workshops on Veteran's Benefits at the International Claims Association (ICA) Annual Education Conference October 2-5, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
- Posted on: Jun 27th, 2011
Doug Friedman and Jessica Fleming attend "No Veteran Left Behind" Banquet
Doug Friedman and Jessica Fleming attended the No Veteran Left Behind information banquet on behalf of the National Pro Bono Legal Program for Homeless Vets. The purpose of the event was to bring together local veteran advocacy groups to share goals and information with veterans and their families. Mr. Friedman is a local participant in the National Pro Bono Legal Program.
- Posted on: Jun 24th, 2011
Doug Friedman asked to serve as Legal Counsel to Veterans' Group
Doug Friedman has been asked to serve as Legal Counsel to Three Hots and a Cot. Three Hots and a Cot is a not-for-profit residence for homeless veterans.
- Posted on: Jun 24th, 2011
Doug Friedman publishes article on Insurance News Net Magazine.
Doug Friedman has published an article on Insurance News Net Magazine. You can access the article here: http://digital.insurancenewsnetmagazine.com/publication/?i=68727&p=40
- Posted on: Jun 22nd, 2011
Friedman & Downey Sponsors LIMRA Life Insurance Distribution Conference
Friedman & Downey, P.C. is honored to be among the sponsors of the LIMRA Life Insurance Annual Distribution Conference. This conference brings life insurance sales, marketing, and industry experts together to discuss current developments and developing trends in the industry.
- Posted on: Jan 17th, 2011
Attorneys to Speak at Full Life Ahead Winter Weekend Retreat
Doug Friedman, Jessica Fleming, and Jessica Friedman will be speaking at the Full Life Ahead Foundation's Winter Weekend Retreat on February 5, 2011. They will be speaking about the social security disability process.
- Posted on: Jan 17th, 2011
Doug Friedman to speak to Allegis Advisors Top Agents
Doug Friedman will address the Pinnacle Group at the Allegis Advisors meeting September 27 and 28, 2010 in Park City, Utah. Mr. Friedman advises Allegis and its agents as National Counsel for Estate and Business Planning. The meeting brings together Allegis' top agents to discuss trends and developments in the life insurance industry. Mr. Friedman will discuss recent developments in estate and business planning and their affect on life insurance agents and their customers.
- Posted on: Oct 28th, 2010
Doug Friedman and Heather Downey to Speak at Principal Financial Group's Business Builders Symposium
Doug Friedman and Heather Downey will speak at the Principal Financial's Business Builders Symposium in Birmingham, Alabama on October 14, 2010. The topic will be a legislative update regarding the issues facing the insurance industry combined with estate planning considerations for 2011.
- Posted on: Sep 10th, 2010
Doug Friedman to speak at Vanderbilt University Law School
Doug Friedman has been invited to speak to the Health Law student group at the Vanderbilt University Law School, to be held on February 16, 2010. Mr. Friedman will analyze the Social Security disability process, and offer insights to students who may be interested in a Social Security disability practice. He will base his presentation on his experience practicing law since 1975.
- Posted on: Jul 20th, 2010
Doug Friedman to speak at Cumberland School of Law
Doug Friedman will speak to law students at the Lunch with a Lawyer program sponsored by the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, to be held on January 21, 2010. Mr. Friedman will analyze the Social Security disability process, and offer insights to students who may be interested in a Social Security disability practice. He will based his presentation on his experience practicing law since 1975.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2010
Doug Friedman to speak at 20th Annual Occupational Medicine Update
Douglas I. Friedman will speak at the 20th Annual Occupational Medicine Update in Sandestin, Florida, to be held on September 19th and 20th, 2008. Mr. Friedman's session will address Social Security and the impact of the aging workforce. In addition, he will speak about disability before retirement. Mr. Friedman will reference current trends, explain legalese, and discuss information that is crucial to a worker during a difficult time.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2010
Friedman & Downey to sponsor LIMRA's Advanced Sales Forum
Douglas I. Friedman and Heather C. Downey will attend the LIMRA Advanced Sales Forum, to be held at The Drake Hotel in Chicago, Illinois August 11-13, 2008. This conference provides access to peers and advice from experts unique to this segment of the life insurance industry. Friedman & Downey is proud to sponsor this meeting.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2010
Doug Friedman and Heather Downey present to Alabama Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors
Douglas I. Friedman and Heather C. Downey will present "Estate and Business Planning 101: What You Must Know" at the Alabama Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors' 2nd Annual Alabama Sales Symposium. The conference will take place in Birmingham, Alabama on March 20, 2008.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2010
Doug Friedman to speak at Protective Life Annual Compliance Seminar
Douglas I. Friedman will speak at Protective Life's Annual Compliance Seminar in Birmingham, Alabama on October 26, 2007. Mr. Friedman's session will address appropriate considerations for in-house counsel as insurers evaluate sales concepts for compliance purposes. Specifically, Mr. Friedman will discuss whether insurers should endorse concepts for their fields or simply offer their products. In addition, Mr. Friedman will speak about the ways in which differences in the sizes and approaches of insurers should affect their outcomes.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2010
Doug Friedman to speak at 2007 IMSA Compliance Best Practices Workshop
Douglas I. Friedman, Friedman & Downey's founding partner, will present at the 2007 Insurance Marketplace Standards Association (IMSA) Compliance Best Practices Workshop, which will be held in Chicago on September 19 and 20. Now in its seventh year, the workshop will cover topics including suitability disclosure requirements, replacement monitoring, creating a culture of compliance, independent producer training and monitoring, and the implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
Mr. Friedman's session will address appropriate considerations for in-house counsel as insurers evaluate sales concepts for compliance purposes. Specifically, Mr. Friedman will discuss whether insurers should endorse concepts for their fields or simply offer their products. In addition, Mr. Friedman will speak about the ways in which differences in the sizes and approaches of insurers should affect their outcomes.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2010
Friedman & Downey to sponsor ACLI's Compliance & Legal Sections Annual Meeting
Douglas I. Friedman and Heather C. Downey will attend the American Council of Life Insurers' Compliance and Legal Sections Annual Meeting, to be held in Toronto, Ontario July 9-11, 2008. At this meeting, industry experts will address relevant topics of interest to compliance and legal executives. Friedman & Downey is a proud sponsor of this meeting.
- Posted on: Jul 9th, 2008
Doug Friedman to present at the Alabama Self Insured Association Winter Workshop
Douglas I. Friedman will present to the Alabama Self Insured Association at its Winter Workshop, to be held January 24-25, 2008, at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center in Birmingham. Mr. Friedman's presentation, entitled "Utilizing Government Benefits to Save Private Benefit Dollars," will address ways in which the self insured can access federal benefits.
- Posted on: Jan 24th, 2008
Doug Friedman to present to Alabama Power's Disability Management Department
Douglas I. Friedman will make a presentation about Social Security benefits to the Alabama Power Company's Disability Management Department in Birmingham, Alabama on October 25, 2007. The presentation will describe benefits, what they are, and how they work.
- Posted on: Oct 25th, 2007
Friedman & Downey, P.C., Co-sponsoring the 14th Annual Dynamics of Disability Seminar
The Seminar assembles over 300 experts and industry leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities facing the disability insurance industry. This is the first time Friedman & Downey has been among the Seminar's sponsors.
The Dynamics of Disability Seminar brings together leading representatives from the disability industry community, including insurance underwriters and actuaries, claims managers, marketing and sales professionals, and analysts. We are honored to be a part of this important event, which provides an exceptional opportunity to discuss trends in the industry, and ways in which to best serve America's disabled claimants.
The Dynamics of Disability Seminar will take place March 7 - 9, 2007, at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, Florida. The program will include more than 20 general sessions, workshops, and roundtables addressing disability risk management, products and distribution, and research, all presented by professionals from around the world.
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- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2007
Doug Friedman, Friedman & Downey's founding partner, will present two sessions at Coss Development Corporation's annual conference taking place at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort from May 15-17, 2007. The COSS Conference is a two-day seminar sponsored by Coss Development Corporation, a software development company serving the insurance and financial services industries.
One of Mr. Friedman's sessions will focus on compliance and the other on product trends and regulations. Conference attendees will hear presentations from a broad range of insurance executives and trusted industry resources on a variety of topics, including simplifying the sales processes and maximizing the effectiveness of software solutions.
- Posted on: Jun 23rd, 2007
