NAWJ 2025 Annual Conference

Oct 23, 2025 - All day - Oct 25, 2025

Hilton Boston Park Plaza

50 Park Plaza

Boston, MA 02116

REGISTRATION:

Registration Rates	Regular (through 10/2)	Late
Member Rate	$759	$789
Non-Member Rate	$839	$869

REGISTER HERE

Cancellation Policy: The cancelation fee for persons who cancel before October 1, 2025, is $100. Registrants who cancel after October 1, 2025, will not be eligible for a refund. If you must cancel, please let us know as soon as possible to allow others to register.

HOTEL INFORMATION AND RESERVATIONS

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
50 Park Plaza
Boston, MA 02116
617-426-2000

The room block rate for NAWJ has closed. Reservations can be made directly with the hotel, based on availability. Guests can use the hotel website or call-in to make their reservation, the 24/7 reservations line is (617) 457-2290. Note, attendees of the conference are not required to stay at the conference hotel.

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VISITING BOSTON

Want to learn more about our host city? Check out this amazing video about Boston, created by Chief Justice Amy Blake and her staff.

Please use this guide to help plan your visit to Boston and to find restaurants, special deals, and other visitation information.

CONFERENCE Agenda

Information subject to change. All times are listed in Eastern Time.

Thursday \| October 23, 2025
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM	Board of Directors Meeting
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Registration Open
4:00 PM - 5:15PM	Pathway to a Legal Career Program (Planting the Seed)
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM	New Member and First Time Attendee Gathering
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM	Resource Board Meeting
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Welcome Reception - All attendees welcome
Friday \| October 24, 2025
7:45 AM - 5:00 PM	Registration and Exhibit Hall Open
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM	Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM	District Meetings
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM	Introductions
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM	Opening Plenary Session - Balancing Justice and Well Being: A Candid Conversation
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM	Breakout Sessions Take It Down: Nonconsensual Dissemination of Intimate Images Judging in the Spotlight: Managing High Profile Cases Innovations in Justice: Exploring Restorative Approaches in the Courtroom & Beyond Emerging Trends in Emerging Adults: Adolescent Brain Development and the Law
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM	Awards Luncheon
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM	Breakout Sessions AI Challenges and Opportunities for the Judiciary Judging in the Spotlight: Managing High Profile Cases Safeguarding Justice: Judicial Independence in a Changing World Emerging Trends on Emerging Adults: Adolescent Brain Development and the Law
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM	Plenary Session - A Passion for Justice Guided by Reason
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Where Women Lead Reception
Saturday \| October 25, 2025
7:30 AM - 1:00 PM	Registration Open
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM	Breakfast
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM	Committee Meetings
8:45 AM - 9:45 AM	NAWJ Annual Meeting
10:00 AM - 11:15 AM	Breakout Sessions Balancing the Scales: Judicial Security in an Evolving Landscape Justice in the AI Age: Supporting Self-Represented Litigants Safeguarding Justice: Judicial Independence in a Changing World Federal Courts: A View from the Bench
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM	Plenary Session - SCOTUS: Year in Review
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM	Discover Boston!
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Gala Reception
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM	Gala and Dancing