2026 Southeastern Women Litigators Summit
The 2026 Southeastern Women Litigators Summit, themed "Anchored in Advocacy," is a premier event organized by the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (NCADA). Scheduled for March 5-6, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Savannah in Savannah, Georgia, this summit brings together women litigators from five states to enhance their advocacy skills and professional networks.
The summit offers a comprehensive overview of the litigation process through progressive Continuing Legal Education (CLE) sessions. Topics include early case evaluation and strategy, written and expert discovery, motions in limine, jury charges, voir dire, and opening statements. Attendees will gain cutting-edge insights to excel in the courtroom.
Notable speakers include Hon. Lisa Godbey Wood, U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Georgia, and Hon. Elizabeth D. Gobeil, Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Their perspectives will provide valuable judicial insights to participants.
This summit is ideal for both seasoned litigators and those newer to the practice. It offers opportunities to hone trial skills, engage in meaningful networking, and navigate new professional connections in the scenic setting of Savannah.
Speakers(2)
Hon. Elizabeth D. Gobeil
Judge at Court of Appeals of Georgia
Hon. Elizabeth D. Gobeil is a Judge on the Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Hon. Lisa Godbey Wood
U.S. District Court Judge at Southern District of Georgia
Hon. Lisa Godbey Wood serves as a U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of Georgia.
Event Details
- Date
- March 5-6, 2026
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Savannah, United States
- Hyatt Regency Savannah
- Pricing
- Unknown
- Audience
- Women litigators from five states
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending