North Dakota Bar Association Annual Meeting 2026

The State Bar Association of North Dakota (SBAND) is hosting its Annual Meeting from June 10 to June 12, 2026, at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks, North Dakota. This event serves as a premier gathering for legal professionals across the state, offering a platform for networking, professional development, and community engagement. SBAND, established in 1899, is the official statewide organization of lawyers and the oldest unified state bar association in the nation, dedicated to promoting justice and serving the legal community and the people of North Dakota.

The Annual Meeting features a comprehensive program, including Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars, social events, and networking opportunities. Attendees can earn up to 8.0 CLE credits, including 3.0 ethics credits. The event also offers additional activities such as a golf tournament and a shotgun shooting event, providing both professional enrichment and recreational opportunities. Accommodations are available at the Canad Inns in Grand Forks, with a room block reserved for attendees.

The event is open to a wide range of legal professionals, including attorneys, judges, young lawyers, and law students. It offers a valuable opportunity for members to stay current with legal developments, earn CLE credits, and engage with peers in the legal community. The Annual Meeting is also an excellent platform for networking, fostering connections that can enhance professional growth and collaboration within the legal field.

Pricing for the event varies based on attendee category and registration date. Early registration discounts are available, with rates increasing after June 1, 2026. Specific pricing details and registration forms are available through SBAND's official channels. For those interested in attending, it is recommended to register early to secure the best rates and ensure participation in all planned activities.