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Successfully Navigating Your Role as An Associate

Date: May 15, 2026 May 15, 2026

Time: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT

Location: Anaheim Convention Center | Anaheim, CA

Cost: Free

This course provides an overview of common issues associates face when entering into associate agreements. This course will provide an overview of important associate contract terms including the responsibilities and obligations of both practice owners and associates. Additional topics will include shifting responsibility by contract, protection of trade secrets, the basis for establishing continuation of patient care, and who is responsible when retreatment becomes necessary.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Evaluate options for associate relationship, independent contractor vs. employee.
  • Learn about restrictions on competition during and following contractual relationship.
  • Understand parties? responsibility for patient care post contract termination.

Speaker:

Steven Barrabee

Mr. Barrabee has represented health care providers for 40 years. He assists dentists in business law, forming corporations, partnerships, leases, and DSO affiliations.

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