Take advantage of world-class learning opportunities before the end of the year from the American Bar Association, Association of Corporate Counsel and other organizations hosting in-person conferences for chief legal officers, general counsel, associate counsel and legal operations professionals.
Legal Dive has selected a handful of events that aim to provide legal, operations and technology insight that legal leaders can use to excel in their work.
Legal Geek North America
June 20
Chicago
Law tech conference pairing expert talks with laid-back networking and interactive sessions. Tickets are free for anyone working in an in-house team. More on 2024 Legal Geek conference.
ACC Corporate Counsel University
June 26-28
Denver
Onboarding and networking opportunities tailored to new in-house lawyers. CCU is intended for members with less than five years of experience in a corporate legal department and those seeking to refresh their basic practice skills. More on the ACC 2024 Corporate Counsel University.
ABA Annual Meeting
July 31-August 6
Chicago
ABA events bring you timely topics, leading speakers, convenient online options, and unmatched in-person networking opportunities. More on the ABA 2024 Annual Meeting.
ILTACON
August 11-15
Nashville
Peer-created and led conference for legal technology professionals. The educational program includes topics and trends developed by co-chairs and experienced ILTA members in formats to meet a variety of learning styles. More on ILTACON 2024.
Legal Innovation Forum
August 21
Atlanta
This year’s forum is centered on its unifying theme: Forging new directions in a rapidly evolving legal ecosystem. More on 2024 Legal Innovation Forum.
The Economist General Counsel Summit U.S.
September 5
New York City
Hear from over 60 speakers through a series of panel debates and practical sessions as they share market insights and practical advice on how legal leaders can tackle emerging challenges and stay on top of board-level issues. Learn best practice and gain practical insights on how to overcome obstacles in an increasingly complex and volatile business environment. More on the 2024 General Counsel Summit U.S.
Buying Legal Conference
September 10
New York City
Engage, learn, and collaborate with an unmatched gathering of industry expert practitioners from many of the world's most sophisticated legal departments. More on the 2024 Buying Legal Conference
Corporate Counsel Women, Influence & Power in Law
September 23-25
Chicago
Described as one of the “most inspiring and empowering women's conferences in the legal space,” Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) offers an opportunity for unprecedented exchange with women in-house and outside counsel. More on Women, Influence & Power in Law 2024.
ACC Annual Meeting
October 6-9
Nashville
Training and education exclusively for in-house lawyers and legal operations professionals no matter your career stage. More on the ACC 2024 Annual Meeting.
American Bar Association AI and Robotics National Institute
October 14-15
Santa Clara, Calif.
In-house attorneys, outside counsel, business leaders and government officials will cover AI and robotics law and policy while providing practical guidance and tools for managing risk in the era of generative AI. More on the 2024 AI and Robotics National Institute.
Legal Geek Conference
October 16-17
London
The one-of-a-kind conference is a celebration of legal innovation and the largest legal tech event in Europe. More on 2024 Legal Geek Conference.
Knowledge Management & Innovation for Legal
October 17-18
New York City
Be a part of the inaugural KM & Innovation for Legal Conference. Focusing on value, innovation, and knowledge management for legal professionals, this is the premier event for KM and innovation professionals of all levels. More on KM&I for Legal Conference 2024.
National Association of Women Lawyers GC Institute
November 6-8
New York City
For two decades, the General Counsel Institute has been providing advanced CLE sessions and exceptional networking opportunities for in-house lawyers. Conference attendance is strictly reserved for in-house counsel and sponsors, ensuring that participants can cultivate and reinforce relationships with other leading in-house professionals. More on the NAWL 2024 GC Institute.
ALM/Corporate Counsel General Counsel Conference East
November 18-19
New York City
General Counsel Conference East empowers legal leaders for growth, innovation and excellence. Designed for general counsel, legal executives and industry professionals, General Counsel Conference East is the premier gathering that offers opportunities for learning, networking and professional development. With a focus on the in-house counsel’s perspective, sessions will tackle strategic leadership, technology and cybersecurity risks, global supply chains, ESG integration, data privacy laws and rules and more. Join fellow GCs who are shaping legal leadership, and get first-hand insights into shared experience and practical takeaways to help you embark on a journey of success in your role. More on the 2024 ALM/CC GC Conference East.