NAWJ Annual Conference

Oct 15, 2026 - All day - Oct 17, 2026

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

130 Roosevelt Way

New Orleans, LA 70112

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REGISTRATION
Registration Rates Early Bird (ends 8/13) Regular Late
Member Rate $765 $815 $865
Non-Member Rate $865 $915 $915

 

Please contact jmihoc@nawj.org for any registration questions.

Cancellation Policy: The cancelation fee for persons who cancel before September 24, 2026, is $100. Registrants who cancel after September 24, 2026, 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

The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
130 Roosevelt Way
New Orelans, LA 70112

Hotel reservations can be made via our group reservation link below.:
https://book.passkey.com/gt/220995205?gtid=8d1d920f2e008d9cfb3c255a69c2ba88

This year's room rate is $339/night. Room block rates run from October 13-19, 2026 and will be available until September 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST.

 

CONFERENCE Agenda

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

Thursday | October 15, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM New Judges Training Seminar
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM Board of Directors Meeting
12:00 PM - 7:00 PM  Registration Open
4:00 PM - 5:15PM 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 16, 2026
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
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Breakout Sessions
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Awards Luncheon
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM Plenary Session
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM Breakout Sessions
4:45 PM - 5:45 PM IVP Showcase
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Friends Reception
Saturday | October 17, 2026
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
11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Plenary Session
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free time to explore New Orleans
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Gala Reception
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Gala Dinner and Dancing

 

SPONSORS

We thank all our 2026 Annual Conference sponsors!

GOLD
  Samuels Thornton  

 

SILVER
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BRONZE
Capitelli and Wicker Galloway  

 

SMALL FIRM and INDIVIDUAL
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EXHIBITORS
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