USLAW NETWORK announces 2026 Calendar of Events

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A year to honor the past, celebrate the present and inspire the future

USLAW NETWORK proudly announces its 2026 Calendar of Events, a robust year of programming, professional and personal development, relationship building and milestone celebrations that reflect USLAW’s 25-year legacy of collaboration, innovation and client service.

The 2026 calendar features signature events, including the Annual Client Conference in Boston, the Annual Member Meeting in Scottsdale, where USLAW will celebrate its 25th anniversary, and the 20th gathering of the Women’s Connection in Beverly Hills. The year also includes seven practice group forums, specialized transportation industry programming, and expanded opportunities for women’s networking and professional growth.

Signature Events

• 2026 USLAW Annual Client Conference
  September 23–25 | Encore Boston Harbor | Boston, Massachusetts
  USLAW’s premier annual event will bring together clients, member attorneys, and corporate partners for three days of collaborative discussion, problem-solving, and peer-driven exchange. The Boston conference will feature conversations on emerging legal and business challenges, interactive panels addressing cross-industry issues, and breakout discussions that encourage candid dialogue between clients and outside counsel. Beyond the structured sessions, the conference is designed to maximize opportunities for high-impact networking, with social events and informal gatherings that foster stronger working relationships and new connections. As the flagship client program of the year, the Annual Client Conference serves as a cornerstone for building trust, exchanging ideas, and advancing innovative approaches to today’s most pressing legal and business issues.
• 2026 USLAW Annual Member Meeting & 25th Anniversary Celebration
  April 15–17 | Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows | Scottsdale, Arizona
  At the base of Camelback Mountain, members will gather at the Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows for the 2026 Annual Member Meeting, a pivotal event that will also serve as the centerpiece of USLAW’s 25th anniversary celebration. This milestone program will not only honor the organization’s legacy—from its founding vision to its growth into an international network of independent firms—but will also spotlight the leaders, partnerships and initiatives that have shaped USLAW over the past quarter century. The meeting will feature facilitated discussions, strategy sessions and member-focused programming aimed at strengthening collaboration across the NETWORK and identifying new opportunities for innovation in client service.
• 20th Anniversary USLAW Women’s Connection
  March 26–28 | Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel | Beverly Hills, California
  USLAW returns to Beverly Hills, the host city of the inaugural Women’s Connection in 2006, to celebrate 20 years of empowering women in law and business. Over the past two decades, the Women’s Connection has grown into a signature program, bringing together women attorneys, clients and business leaders from across the NETWORK and beyond. The 2026 anniversary event will both honor the program’s legacy and look to the future with facilitated discussions, collaborative exchanges, and opportunities to strengthen client and peer relationships. This special milestone gathering will highlight the accomplishments of past participants while creating fresh momentum for the next generation of women leaders.

Specialized Forums

In 2026, USLAW will host seven highly focused practice group forums offering tailored programming and client engagement in key industries and practices.

• General Counsel & In-House Counsel Forum
  March 4–5 | Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach | Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• Complex Tort and Product Liability Forum
  May 11–13 | Nashville, Tennessee
• Construction Law Forum
  May 13–15 | Nashville, Tennessee
• Retail, Hospitality and Related Casualty Litigation Forum
  June 17–18 | The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe | California
• Medical Law Forum
  July 13–15 | The Inn on Biltmore Estate | Asheville, North Carolina
• Professional Liability Forum
  July 15–17 | The Inn on Biltmore Estate | Asheville, North Carolina
• Insurance Claims Forum
  November 11–12 | Chicago, Illinois

Transportation Industry Programming

Transportation remains central to USLAW’s programming with several dedicated industry events.

• Transportation and Logistics Exchange
  February 16–17 | Waldorf Astoria | Las Vegas, Nevada
• Transportation Winter Roundtable
  February 17–19 | Waldorf Astoria | Las Vegas, Nevada
• Transportation Industry Summer Legal Summit
  July 29–30 | Colorado

 The Summer Legal Summit—formerly known as the Summer Forum—will continue to deliver the same highly targeted, top-level, client-focused programming, now under a refreshed name.

Spotlight: Trucking Boot Camp X

August 19–21 | Marriott Omaha Downtown & Werner Enterprises | Omaha, Nebraska
Marking its 10th edition, Trucking Boot Camp X is an exclusive, USLAW attorneys-only training program presented in partnership with Werner Enterprises. Designed as an intensive, hands-on experience, the program equips participants with practical skills essential to transportation law. It serves as a powerful launching point for attorneys who are new to the transportation industry.

Leadership Development

USLAW LeadX: Foundation of Success Retreat
June 5–7 | Chicago, Illinois
USLAW LeadX will be announced soon as USLAW’s immersive leadership program for emerging firm leaders. The retreat focuses on practice management, client service, business development and leadership growth, featuring interactive workshops and peer-to-peer collaboration designed to prepare participants for future leadership roles both within their firm and USLAW.

Expanded Women’s Programming

USLAW NETWORK Women’s Connection Business Development Exchange
October 14–15 | The Junto | Columbus, Ohio
This USLAW attorney-only program is designed for female legal leaders from across USLAW member firms. The Exchange will provide a candid, collaborative forum to discuss and share strategies for business development, client service, and building lasting professional relationships. It serves as an important complement to the Women’s Connection flagship event earlier in the year, reinforcing USLAW’s commitment to empowering women attorneys.

USLAW and S-E-A Women’s Client Exchange
October 15–16 | The Junto & S-E-A Headquarters | Columbus, Ohio
Co-hosted with long-standing corporate partner S-E-A, Ltd., this Exchange will spotlight S-E-A’s core technical expertise—from forensic engineering and testing to incident investigation and failure analysis—tailored for outside counsel and in-house legal decision-makers. Programming will feature S-E-A’s female leaders and engineers leading demonstrations, case walk-throughs, and interactive discussions that translate complex engineering insights into practical strategies for litigation, claims, compliance and risk management.

International Collaboration

• USLAW/TELFA Business Transactions Exchange
  March 3–4 | Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach | Fort Lauderdale, Florida
• TELFA 2026 Annual Conference
  May 28–30 | Paris, France

Both events will celebrate the 20-year partnership between USLAW and TELFA, highlighting collaboration and global client engagement.

Additional Highlights

• Spring USLAW Managing Partner Forum – April 15 | Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows | Scottsdale, Arizona
• Fall USLAW Managing Partner Forum – September 22–23 | Encore Boston Harbor | Boston, Massachusetts
• USLAW Marketing Directors Retreat – April 15 | Andaz Scottsdale Resort & Bungalows | Scottsdale, Arizona
• USLAW XPERIENCE: Golf Invitational Co-Hosted by American Legal Records, Arcadia Settlements Group, Marshall Investigative Group, MDD Forensic Accountants and S-E-A, Ltd – October | Pinehurst Resort | Southern Pines, North Carolina
• USLAW Event at the DRI Trucking Law Seminar – April 30 | Atlanta, Georgia
• USLAW Event at the TIDA Annual Seminar – October 15 | San Diego, California