Higbee, Prudence M.

Lawyer Overview

Shareholder, Workers' Compensation Department . Focuses her practice in the representation of employers, self-insured companies, and insurance carriers in workers' compensation defense matters.

Areas of Practice

• Workers' Compensation Defense
• Workers' Compensation Law

West Practice Categories

Workers' Compensation

Bar Admissions

• New Jersey
• Pennsylvania

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Member)
• Burlington County Bar Association (Member)
• Gloucester County Bar Association (Member)
• New Jersey State Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Division

Honors and Awards

• Named a Super Lawyer as voted by her peers and facilitated by Law & Politics and New Jersey Monthly
• Named a New Jersey Super Lawyer Rising Star as voted by her peers and facilitated by Law & Politics and New Jersey Monthly
• Phi Delta Phi, Alumni, Harrington Inn Honors Chapter

Classes and Seminars

• Jeopardy and Recent Cases You Should Know About New Jersey Comp, in-house First Cardinal, LLC
• Case and Statute Overview for Comp Professionals and Fraud, in-house Whole Foods Market
• Fraud, in-house for Scibal Associates
• Key Court Decisions You Need To Know From 2009-2010," "Properly Calculating Awards Under The New Jersey Statute," and "The Right To Control Treatment And Termination Of Benefits, in-house First Cardinal, LLC , 2010
• Case And Statute Overview For Claims Professionals, Millennium, Seminars, LLC, 2010
• A Good Workers' Compensation Program Is No Accident, New Jersey Associations of Counties, 2010
• Properly Calculating Awards Under The New Jersey Statute, Basic Compensability Issues, and Section 40 Liens, in-house seminar to client, CCMSI, 2010
• New Jersey Comp Fundamentals: Statutes and Strategies You Must Know, Case Law Update, and Deciphering the Mystery of the New Jersey Rate Chart, First Cardinal, 2009
• New Jersey Comp Fundamentals: Statutes and Strategies You Must Know, in-house presentation to Costco, 2009
• Everything You Never Understood About Workers' Compensation Liens: Subrogation Made Simple, in-house presentation to client, Inservco Insurance Services, Inc., 2008
• Workers' Compensation Update, in-house presentation to client, ACE USA, 2008
• Basic Workers' Compensation in New Jersey, Lorman Education Services, 2005
• Compliance with Medicare Secondary Payer Statute, Scibal Associates/Advantage Corp., 2005
• HIPAA Privacy Regulations and Worker's Compensation In New Jersey, Lorman Education Services, 2004
• New Jersey Workers' Comp Update 2003, Council on Education in Management, 2003
• Overview of the New Jersey Workers' Compensation Act, Council on Education in Management, 2002
• The Fundamentals of Workers' Comp in New Jersey - A Comprehensive A to Z Guide to Workers' Comp Management and Compliance in New Jersey, Council on Education in Management, 2001
• New Jersey Recent Development Update: Recent Developments in Workers' Comp: How the Latest Legislation and Judicial Decisions in New Jersey Impact Your Business, Workers' Comp, 2001
• New Jersey Recent Development Update: Recent Developments in Workers' Comp: How the Latest Legislation and Judicial Decisions in New Jersey Impact Your Business, Council on Education in Management, 2001

Past Employment Positions

• Honorable Samuel G. DeSimone, former Assignment Judge of Vicinage 15, Judicial Clerk

Education

• Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware, May, 1999
  Law Journal: Widener Law Symposium Journal
• Rowan College of New Jersey, Glassboro, New Jersey, 1996
  B.A., Bachelor of Arts
  Major: Political Science

Accepts Credit Cards

Published Works

• Unresolved Issues: HIPAA and Workers' Compensation, NYCOM, Across The Table, May/June, 2003

Address

8000 Midlantic Dr.
Suite 300 S
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054-1526

Phones

(856)-914-2042

Faxes

856-235-2786

Emails

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Websites

http://www.capehart.com