Administration and Finance Section Workshop
February 10 | Boston | Boston Marriott Copley Place

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held every other year in conjunction with an annual or midyear meeting
• Participants: Section members involved in all aspects of bar work, such as executive directors, chief financial officers, personnel specialists and directors of administration
• Attendance: 30 to 50
• Attire: Business casual
• Main contact: Lynda Tanner
• Scholarships contact: None; scholarships not offered this year

*This workshop is held in conjunction with NABE’s Midyear Meeting at the Marriott Copley Square. Workshop registration can be completed in the same registration process (printed or online) as Midyear registration. (You do not need to register for Midyear Meeting to attend this Workshop.)

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held annually (in early February) in conjunction with the Midyear Meeting of the American Bar Association, the National Conference of Bar Presidents and the National Conference of Bar Foundations
• Participants: Executive directors and other senior staff of state, local and specialty bar associations
• Attendance: 175-200
• Attire: Business casual (NOTE: For those staying over for NCBP meetings, plan for business formal attire on Thursday and Friday.)
• Main contact: Tondanisha Nevels
• Scholarships contact: Tim Groshens

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held annually during the 2nd week in March and scheduled to immediately precede the annual Bar Leadership Institute hosted by the ABA Division for Bar Services for executive directors and presidents-elect.
• Participants: Executive directors of state, local and specialty bar associations
• Attendance: 40-60
• Attire: Business casual (NOTE: For those staying over for BLI, plan for business formal attire on Thursday and Friday.)
• Main contact: Craig Johnson
• Scholarships contact: Tim Groshens

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held annually during the 2nd week in March
• Participants: Presidents-elect and their executive directors of state, local and specialty bars, as well as newly-elected members of the ABA Board of Governors.
• Attendance: 325-350
• Attire: Business formal
• Main contact: Karyn Linn
• Scholarships contact: Tim Groshens

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held each June
• Participants: Executive directors of small and medium-sized local and specialty bars. Larger bars are welcome and do participate
• Attendance: 25-40
• Attire: Business casual
• Main contact: Yvonne McGhee
• Sponsorships and scholarships contact: Yvonne McGhee

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held annually (last week of July or first week of August) in conjunction with the annual meeting of the American Bar Association, the National Conference of Bar Presidents and the National Conference of Bar Foundations.
• Participants: Executive directors and other senior staff of state, local and specialty bar associations
• Attendance: 200-250
• Attire: Business casual (NOTE: For those staying over for NCBP meetings, plan for business formal attire on Thursday and Friday.)
• Main contact: Tondanisha Nevels
• Sponsorships contact: Craig Johnson
• Scholarships contact: Tim Groshens

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held every October
• Participants: Communications directors and related staff of state, local and specialty bar associations
• Attendance: 90-110
• Attire: Business casual
• Main contact: Kevin Ryan
• Sponsorships and scholarships contact: Kevin Ryan

Meeting overview

• Frequency: Held every fall. In even numbered years, held in Washington, DC, one week after elections.
• Participants: Lobbyists/advocates and executive directors of small bar associations
• Attendance: 30-45
• Attire: Business casual
• Main contact: Don Philips
• Sponsorships and scholarships contact: Craig Johnson