Mark your calendars for April 11, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 6:15 PM, as we gather for a day of learning, networking, and inspiration at the Bench Bar Conference. This year’s event promises to be an enriching experience for legal professionals, featuring insightful sessions, engaging discussions, and opportunities to connect with peers and leaders in the field.

UPDATE: March 24, 2025 - AYLA members can sign up at a discounted rate of $195

This discount is good until April 1, 2025, at 5 p.m. CST, at which time the price will revert to $295. By registering before April 1 at 5 p.m., you'll also be entered into a drawing for a free Austin Bar membership for 2026.

Kick off the day with a warm welcome and an icebreaker activity, followed by a dynamic lineup of sessions led by esteemed judges, attorneys, and industry experts. Dive into thought-provoking topics such as the future of immigration law, the impact of AI on evidence and authentication, and the evolving role of social media in litigation. Explore wellness in the legal profession, ethical considerations, and practical advice for navigating the challenges of practice.

The conference will also feature a Vendor Fair, where you can discover the latest tools and services to enhance your practice, and wrap up the day with a celebratory Happy Hour, complete with awards and networking opportunities.

The Bench Bar Conference agenda is available here.