National Lawyer Referral Workshop

*This page shows the agenda for only the LRIS events.

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Agenda at a Glance

LRIS Agenda At-A-Glance

Wednesday, October 7
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    Registration and Exhibitor Hall Open
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    Studio Six
    LRIS Nuts & Bolts Workshop
  • 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
    Coffee Break
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Lunch
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
    Studio Five
    ABA Standing Committee on Lawyer Referral & Information Service: Business Meeting
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Forum Welcome Reception
Thursday, October 8
  • 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
    Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
    Cosmopolitan D
    Resilience Together: Caring for Yourself while Helping Others
  • 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
    Cosmopolitan C & D
    Talking Technology Breakouts: AI Tips and Solutions for Your LRIS
  • 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
    Coffee Break
  • 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
    Cosmopolitan C/D
    Joint Topical Breakout: Concurrent Sessions with ATJ and IOLTA
  • 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Lunch
  • 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    Joint Programming: Table Talk 1 (Concurrent Sessions)
  • 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM
    Joint Programming: Table Talk 2 (Concurrent Sessions)
  • 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
    Coffee Break
  • 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Tickets included in LRIS Registration; Nuts & Bolts Training Participants and Guests are required to purchase tickets
    Social Event at Punch Bowl Indianapolis, 120 S. Meridian Street Indianapolis, IN 46225
Friday, October 9
  • 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
    Breakfast
  • 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
    Cosmopolitan D
    Working Effectively with Leadership
  • 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM
    Coffee Break
  • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    Cosmopolitan D
    The Evolution of Lawyer Referral: Adapting to Today’s Legal Consumer
  • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Cosmopolitan D
    Future-Proofing Lawyer Referral Services: Google Advertising and AI Visibility
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
    Lunch in Cosmpolitan C; Program in Cosmopolitan D
    Lunch and Program: Participating Lawyers' Perspectives on Their Local LRIS
  • 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
    Cosmopolitan D
    Improving Your Case Status Reporting Process and Collection Practices
  • 2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
    Raffle, Closing Comments