Darcy Hitesman, founder of Hitesman & Wold, and shareholder, Scott Wold, frequently speak at conferences, seminars, and events throughout the year.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
Non-Legal Audiences
Legal Audiences
MAHU Sales Convention, May 4, 2012.
Lorman Education; Understanding the Impact of Health Care Reform for Employers; April 19, 2012.
Minnesota Associates of School Business Officials (MASBO); Fall Conference; November 17, 2011; Minneapolis, Minnesota.
National League of Cities Risk Information Sharing Consortium (NLC-RISC); Staff Conference, Legal Conflicts Between PPACA, HIPAA & ADA, October 26, 2011; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
G-PRS, Health Care Reform; October 6, 2011; Bloomington, Minnesota.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Advanced Cafeteria Plans; July 20-22, 2011; Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Cafeteria Plans; May 17, 2011; Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), ERISA; May 18, 2011; Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Consumer Health Technologies (f/k/a P+W Software), 23rd Annual Users Conference; May 16, 2011; Miami Beach, Florida.
Minnesota Associates of School Business Officials (MASBO); Spring Conference; May 5, 2011; Breezy Point, Minnesota.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Cafeteria Plans; May 3, 2011; Fort Worth, Texas.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), ERISA; May 4, 2011; Fort Worth, Texas.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Cafeteria Plans; April 26, 2011; Chicago, Illinois.
HealthSmart, 2nd Healthcare Forum; April 24 and 25, 2011; Irving, Texas.
Twin Cities Chapter of the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists (ISCEBS) Contemporary Benefits Issues Seminar; April 20, 2011, Golden Valley, Minnesota
Metro State University/Minnesota Counties Insurance Trust Human Resources Management Certificate Program, Benefits Management; April 14, 2011; Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Minnesota Association of School Administrators, Spring Conference (Pre-Conference Workshop); March 16, 2011, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
EideBailly, Webinar Series: New Non-Discrimination Rules For Fully Insured Health Plans. February 16, 17, 22, 24, 2011.
The Applied Users Group, Health Care Reform and HIPAA; February 8, 2011, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Minnesota Association of School Personnel Administrators (MAPSA), Winter Conference, Impact of Health Care Reform on District Plans; January 28, 2011; St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Cafeteria Plans; October 9, 2010; Los Angeles, California.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), ERISA; October 10, 2010; Los Angeles, California.
Olsen Thielen & Co., Ltd., Health Care Reform, October 27, 2010, Roseville, Minnesota.
G-PRS, Health Care Reform; October 7, 2010; Bloomington, Minnesota.
Employer’s Council on Flexible Compensation, ECFC 23rd Annual Flexible Benefits Administrator’s Symposium, What’s Ahead for FSAs under Health Care Reform; August 5, 2010; San Diego, California.
Benefit User Group (BUG), Health Care Reform; July 28, 2010; St. Paul, MN.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Advanced Cafeteria Plans; July 14-16, 2010; Seattle, Washington.
HealthSmart, Navigating Health Care Reform: The Impact on Employer-Sponsored Plans & Steps for Compliance; Scheduled June 23 and 24, 2010; Irving, Texas.
Minnesota Counties Insurance Trust (MCIT), Health Care Reform and Benefits; June 10, 2010; St. Cloud, MN.
Corporate Health Systems, Inc., Health Care Reform, webinar; Scheduled June 8, 2010.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), webinar, OTC Restrictions, Health FSA Limits, and Simple Cafeteria Plans; May 27, 2010.
Financial Concepts, Inc., Spring Seminar 2010,“Health Care Reform: Take a Closer Look at How You and Your Company’s Health Plans Will Be Affected;” May 26, 2010; Minneapolis, MN.
HRP Compensation and Benefits; Benefits: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You - IRS Section 125; March 24, 2010.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), webinar, Advanced ERISA: Reduce Risks and Costs by Fine-Tuning Your Compliance; Scheduled March 25, 2010.
Frost Insurance, Topic: Employee Benefits and the Ten Benefits Issues to Consider; presented on April 7th in Fort Worth, Texas and presented on April 8th in Austin, Texas.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), Cafeteria Plans; April 13, 2010; Minneapolis, MN.
Employee Benefits Institute of America (EBIA), webinar, Wrap Plans; April 15, 2010.
Twin Cities Chapter of the International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists (ISCEBS) Contemporary Benefits Issues Seminar; Topic: Employee Benefits and the Ten Benefits Issues to Consider; April 21, 2010.
Minnesota Public Employer Labor Relations Association (MPELRA) Seminar, Wellness: The Legal Environment; February 5, 2010.
G-PRS, COBRA Continuation, October 29, 2009.
HRSimplified, Red Flag Rules, October 28, 2009.
HRP-MN, Employer Education on Healthcare reform issues; September 22, 2009.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; How to Start & Build a Successful Law Practice; Panel Discussion: Challenges in Starting Your Own Law Firm and How to Overcome Them; co-presented with Phil Gainsley, Dan Van Loh, and Lenny Segal (moderator); February 11, 2011.
Minnesota State Bar Association - Practice Management & Marketing Section, "From Solo to Small: Growing Your Practice from a One-Person Shop to a Small Law Firm"; January 12, 2011.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; Employment Law Institute; What You Don’t Spot Can Hurt You: Benefits Bites for Employment and HR Professionals; May 24 and 25, 2010.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; How to Start & Build a Successful Law Practice; Panel Discussion: Challenges in Starting Your Own Law Firm and How to Overcome Them; co-presented with Phillip Gainsley, Marilyn Michales, Daniel Van Loh, and Eric Cooperstein (moderator); February 18, 2010.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; Advanced Employment Issues; co-presented with Laurie Willard Olson (ADC Telecommunications); Employee Benefit Issues; January 29, 2010.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; Advanced Employee Benefits Workshop; Washington Update: Beyond Health Care Reform; co-presented with Leslie Anderson, Dorsey & Whitney LLP) and Sharon Cohen (Towers Watson); January 28, 2010.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; Fundamentals of Employee Benefits for Non-Specialists; Navigating Through Economic Hard Times; November 18, 2009.
Minnesota Continuing Legal Education; Advanced Family Law – Solving the Most Difficult Problems in Divorce Cases; November 17, 2009 (topic: continuation of health insurance (COBRA)).