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Elevate your career and expand your network by attending our exclusive legal conferences hosted by The National Trial Lawyers. These prestigious events offer top-tier CLE opportunities, acclaimed speakers, premium amenities, and exceptional networking. Connect with peers and leaders in the legal field at the nation's most renowned gatherings. Explore our upcoming events below and secure your place among the industry's finest. 
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Big Truck and Auto Summit

August 9-12, 2026

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel

Chicago, IL

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Big Truck and Auto Summit

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel | Chicago, IL
August 9-12, 2026

The Big Truck and Auto Summit is an annual gathering of the brightest minds in the legal field, focusing on handling Auto and Commercial Vehicle cases. This conference will be a beacon for innovation, leadership, and professional growth.

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The Business of Law

September 23 - 25, 2026

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa

Scottsdale, AZ

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The Business of Law

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa | Scottsdale, AZ
September 23 - 25, 2026

This conference brings together an array of industry leaders and innovators to create a one-of-a-kind business experience. Our schedule features exceptional lectures, sessions, and activities to not only promote networking but also equip attendees with tools to make their business successful. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from experts about strategies for running your law firm, best practices for case acquisition, and the latest technology available to streamline and fireproof your firm operations.

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5th Annual National ABS Conference

September 26, 2026

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa

Scottsdale, AZ

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5th Annual National ABS Conference

JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa | Scottsdale, AZ
September 26, 2026

A full-day program where the future of law meets innovation. You will hear from leaders shaping the ABS landscape and gain cutting-edge insights through in-depth discussions on legislative updates, compliance, technology and AI, lawyer discipline, and more.

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Lanier Mediation Advocacy Academy

September 29 - 30, 2026

Hyatt Centric The Woodlands

The Woodlands, TX

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Lanier Mediation Advocacy Academy

Hyatt Centric The Woodlands | The Woodlands, TX
September 29 - 30, 2026

The Lanier Mediation Advocacy Academy is a brand-new, advanced training program designed for experienced plaintiff attorneys who want to elevate their effectiveness in mediation. Led by Professor Randy Lowry, along with John Lowry and Mark Lanier, the program features a unique, conversational format—no lectures, no simulations, no role-plays. Instead, participants engage in structured, high-level dialogue focused on mastering the most sophisticated strategies for success.

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Law-Di-Gras

October 1-3, 2026

Rancho Bernardo Inn

San Diego, CA

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Law-Di-Gras

Rancho Bernardo Inn | San Diego, CA
October 1-3, 2026

Prepare for a one-of-a-kind event offering a blend of education and entertainment, equipping you with practical skills to manage personal injury cases. Engage with leaders across the plaintiff and defense bar, and medical field, all within a lively environment. Be a part of the conversation shaping the future of medical-legal collaboration and leave with insights to enhance your professional expertise.

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Mass Torts Made Perfect Fall Seminar

October 13-15, 2026

Bellagio Hotel & Casino

Las Vegas, NV

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Mass Torts Made Perfect Fall Seminar

Bellagio Hotel & Casino | Las Vegas, NV
October 13-15, 2026

Mass Torts Made Perfect is more than just a conference – it’s a place for plaintiff attorneys and their paralegals to connect, network, and learn the latest insights and strategies on the top mass tort and class action lawsuits in the country.

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Lanier Settlement Academy

October 27-29, 2026

Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel

Woodlands, TX

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Lanier Settlement Academy

Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel | Woodlands, TX
October 27-29, 2026

For 30 years, the "go-to" negotiation programs for American lawyers have been at Pepperdine and Harvard Law Schools. Pepperdine’s Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution was the number one ranked program nationally during that timeframe. But now, there is a new opportunity, one that is different because it is tailored specifically to trial lawyers and developed specifically for those practitioners by the founder of Pepperdine’s international dispute resolution program.

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Sach Oliver’s Depositions Are Trial

November 8 – 11, 2026

Omni Nashville Hotel

Nashville, TN

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Sach Oliver’s Depositions Are Trial

Omni Nashville Hotel | Nashville, TN
November 8 – 11, 2026

Most litigators treat depositions like a warmup, something to get through before the real work starts. Depositions Are Trial rejects that. Bring the same preparation you'd bring in front of a jury, every time, regardless of case type or how long you've been doing this. You'll leave with a concrete methodology and strategies you can actually use.

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Trial Lawyers Summit

January 24-27, 2027

Loews Miami Beach Hotel

Miami, FL

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Trial Lawyers Summit

Loews Miami Beach Hotel | Miami, FL
January 24-27, 2027

Gain access to a world of opportunities in the legal community. Our conference is designed for civil plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys who dare to lead, inspire change, and share compelling narratives with over 1,500 of their peers. Enhancing trial and business management skills guarantees attendees will acquire valuable knowledge and take actionable steps to strengthen their practice and improve their courtroom tactics.

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TBI Med Legal Conference

February 25-27, 2027

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

San Diego, CA

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TBI Med Legal Conference

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina | San Diego, CA
February 25-27, 2027

The TBI Med Legal Conference unites medical professionals and attorneys in one place, on one stage. This three-day, four-track conference features leading TBI experts, offering seminars, case studies, and legal consultations.

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Mass Torts Made Perfect Spring Seminar

April 6-8, 2027

Wynn Hotel

Las Vegas, NV

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Mass Torts Made Perfect Spring Seminar

Wynn Hotel | Las Vegas, NV
April 6-8, 2027

Mass Torts Made Perfect is more than just a conference – it’s a place for plaintiff attorneys and their paralegals to connect, network, and learn the latest insights and strategies on the top mass tort and class action lawsuits in the country.

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Lanier Trial Academy

June 21-24, 2027

Marriott Marquis

Houston, TX

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Lanier Trial Academy

Marriott Marquis | Houston, TX
June 21-24, 2027

Mark Lanier will reopen the vault to build on strategies that contributed to the successes of both himself and the Lanier Law Firm, amassing nearly 20 billion in verdicts. He will reveal many new trial techniques, strategies, and secrets that will enhance and complement last year’s materials.

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Events On Demand

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Get Involved

The National Trial Lawyers provides networking opportunities, advocacy training, and the highest quality educational programs for its members. With events that take place all over the country, we make it easy for busy trial lawyers to gain necessary CLE credits at destinations that are easily accessible. Our events provide unique experiences, beneficial education for various attorneys, and networking opportunities to connect with members from across the country.

Invaluable Connections

Are you looking to meet other members of The National Trial Lawyers who strive for the highest level of success? The National Trial Lawyers believes in connecting members for the purpose of enhancing professional and personal networks. Take the opportunity to connect with our community at events that will grow your career and network. Packed with various social functions, catered meals, and remarkable amenities, events by The National Trial Lawyers will become your networking focal points. A variety of attorneys, paralegals, students, firm administrators, and others flock to our events each year to experience the most relevant legal education and engaging socials.

A variety of attorneys, paralegals, students, firm administrators, and others flock to our events each year to experience the most relevant legal education and engaging socials.


If you are determined to grow your professional network and connect with fellow members, join us at the most prestigious events that The National Trial Lawyers has to offer.

Who Should Attend

Personal Injury Trial Attorneys

High-stakes plaintiff litigation requiring courtroom advocacy and case valuation expertise at trial.

Trucking & commercial vehicle litigators

Complex carrier liability cases with federal regulatory dimensions, HOS violations, and black box data.

TBI & brain injury specialists

Catastrophic cognitive injury cases requiring expert medical partnerships and science-driven damages narratives.

Mass tort litigators

Multi-district litigation requiring systemic case strategy, bellwether selection, and aggregate settlement navigation.

Plaintiff firm owners & managing partners

Business development, intake systems, staffing, and strategic firm scaling in the plaintiff litigation market.

Attorneys seeking skills training

Practitioners investing in litigation craft — from deposition technique to closing argument delivery.

About the Events Team

The National Trial Lawyers brings legal professionals together through educational events, seminars, and workshops designed to foster connection and collaboration. From interactive case workshops to family-friendly gatherings for civil plaintiff and criminal defense attorneys, our events offer valuable insights and experiences you won’t find elsewhere.

Join us at upcoming events like the Trial Lawyers Summit and Lanier Trial Academy to earn CLE credits and discover new strategies that can transform the way you try cases.

Become an Event Sponsor

Interested in sharing your product or service to our attendees and members? Contact us today to discuss packages designed for your business and generate new leads!

Become an Event Speaker

Interested in sharing your expertise and making an impact in the legal community? Apply now to speak at our events and connect with professionals eager to learn from your insights!
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