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Join us for our webinar "Understanding Your Client’s VA Disability Exam: Process, Procedures, and Challenges" Coming December 15!

Join us for our webinar "Understanding Your Client’s VA Disability Exam: Process, Procedures, and Challenges" Coming December 15!

Join us for the last NOVA webinar of 2026!  NOVA members Derek Debus and Keri Jackson will cover the legal and medical aspects of VA disability examinations, including what the process looks like from an examiner’s point of view and common errors and omissions that lead to inadequate exams.  They will also walk through practical strategies for addressing those inadequate exams and medical opinions to ensure your clients are fairly and fully evaluated for their conditions.

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Derek Debus serves as the Director of Military, Veterans, and Firearms Law for Stone Rose Law. Prior to his current role, he served as a Marine infantryman and combat instructor and as a prosecutor and criminal defense attorney. Derek is the recipient of the 2026 Distinguished Advocate Award and dedicates his time to mentoring and teaching advocates across the country.

Keri Jackson is an accredited agent and medical advocate for veterans.  She is a former US Army Medical Officer, a Persian Gulf War veteran, and previously practiced family and occupational medicine.  She also worked as a compensation and pension examiner for the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Register for the webinar here!


Registration Information: 

Member Registration Fee: $99.00
Non-Member Registration Fee: $149.00

*Registration Closes December 14*


PLEASE NOTE: NOVA conducts its webinars using Bizzabo. Upon completion of registration, you'll get an email from Bizzabo containing instructions regarding how to join the webinar sessions at the scheduled date and time.

WEBINAR CLEs: If you need a certificate of attendance for CLE for attending the webinar, please make note of the CLE code shared throughout the webinar. Once you have your code you can sign in via the CLE Sign-In tab on the event website. A link to sign in will also be emailed at the conclusion of the webinar(s). Please do not email staff asking for the code. 

*NOVA is an accredited provider/sponsor for CLE in Pennsylvania and Virginia.