ABOUT THIS EVENT

We look forward to welcoming you to the Associate Deans Conference this June in Chicago, IL. With a theme of Training the Lawyers of Tomorrow in Today’s Uncertain Times, the conference includes the always popular Day in the Life sessions, as well as sessions on site visits, accreditation, the NextGen bar exam, AI, student services, curriculum development,  and implementing change, among others.

THANK YOU TO OUR CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE

David Baluarte (Chair)

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, CUNY School of Law

 

Emily Grant

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, Washburn University School of Law

 

Nadelle Grossman

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Professor, Marquette University Law School

 

Max Helveston

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs & Strategic Initiatives and Professor, DePaul University College of Law

 

Sarah Jean Kelly

Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Student Affairs Officer, Brooklyn Law School

 

Phyllis Taite

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, The University of Oklahoma College of Law

Note: Our room block at the Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park Hotel has sold out and our negotiated rate is only available for June 17 and 18. Additional nights are subject to hotel availability.

Posted: 5/25/26

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June 17, 2026 – June 19, 2026

Fairmont Chicago, Millennium Park

200 N Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601

The information for the hotel room block is located at the top of the page under Travel/Accommodations.

The agenda is located at the top of the page under Agenda.

Register By
June 15, 2026 12:00 PM CT

For more information, contact

Adrienne Tucker

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