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American Association for Justice Annual Convention

by American Association for Justice

The American Association for Justice (AAJ) Annual Convention is a premier gathering for trial lawyers, organized by the AAJ, a nonprofit association dedicated to promoting a fair and effective justice system. The 2023 convention took place from July 14 to 18 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA.

The convention featured a comprehensive agenda covering a wide range of topics pertinent to trial advocacy. Attendees participated in sessions on brain injury litigation, sexual assault and child sex abuse litigation, and trucking litigation. These sessions provided insights into the latest developments, strategies, and best practices in these specialized areas of law.

In addition to educational sessions, the convention offered numerous networking opportunities, including Section, Litigation Group, and Committee meetings. Notable speakers included Michael Leizerman and Andy Young, both recognized experts in truck accident law, who shared their expertise and experiences with attendees.

The AAJ Annual Convention is ideal for trial lawyers seeking to enhance their skills, stay updated on legal developments, and connect with peers. The event's focus on education, training, and networking makes it a valuable experience for legal professionals dedicated to advocating for justice.

Speakers(2)

Kristie A. LaSalle

Senior Counsel at Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP

Kristie LaSalle is senior counsel in the firm's Boston office, focusing on representing plaintiffs in complex antitrust class actions. She has a decade of experience in antitrust litigation, particularly in the healthcare industry, and is known for her strategic and creative litigation approach.

Lauren G. Barnes

Lauren G. Barnes co-presented 'Private Antitrust Claims Explained' at the American Association for Justice Annual Convention in Boston on July 27, 2017.

Event Details

Date
July 27, 2017
Location
🇺🇸 Boston, United States
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Audience
Trial lawyers and legal professionals
CLE Credits
Up to 28.4 CLE credits, including 6.7 ethics credits

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