Speaker: Tom Connor, Hearing Services Director, Ohio Industrial Commission Connor received his law degree from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. He began his legal career working with the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, where he provided legal advice to the Administrator/CEO. He then worked in private practice until December of 1994, when he accepted the position as director of hearing services for the Industrial Commission of Ohio (IC). Since his arrival at the IC, Connor championed the implementation of the Workflow and ECM applications, which have made paperless hearings possible. He now oversees the reduction in permanent total disability processing timeframes, the continued expansion of ICON, the revamping of hearing officer training, and the continued automation of the hearing process.
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