Special Events & Networking Opportunities

EXHIBIT HALL COFFEE & SNACK BREAKS

  GRAND BALLROOM

 

The exhibit hall offers great resources for legal services and a great place to connect with fellow attendees. Continental breakfast is served inside the hall at 8am on Friday and Saturday mornings and snack breaks are available in the afternoons.

EXHIBIT HALL HOURS:
Thursday  2:00pm-6:00pm
Friday  8:00am-5:30pm
Saturday  8:00am-3:00pm
 
 

THURSDAY OPENING SESSION

  THURSDAY, AUG 31   12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  TOWER BALLROOM

 

Arrive on time to start off the conference with the exciting opening session, Judge's Roundtable.

 
 

"MAGICAL MELODIES" WELCOME PARTY

  THURSDAY, AUG 31   6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
  TOWER BALLROOM

 

Join us for an unforgettable night where music meets magic at our “Magical Melodies” event!

Unleash your inner superstar on our karaoke stage! Choose songs with magical titles or lyrics and compete for the crown of the most enchanting performer. Indulge in delicious themed food and drinks that will leave you spellbound. Don’t miss out on the extraordinary combination of spellbinding entertainment and karaoke fun. See you there!

All convention attendees are eligible to purchase (1) party pass to attend with a guest.  Party pass grants entry to the Thursday and Saturday parties, and the Sunday brunch.

 
 

PAST PRESIDENTS BREAKFAST

  FRIDAY, SEP 1   7:30AM – 10:00AM
  PRIVATE LOCATION

 

The CAALA Past Presidents Breakfast is a special gathering held during the CAALA Vegas Convention. This exclusive event brings together past presidents of our association and current officers, providing a rare opportunity to reconnect, share valuable knowledge, and celebrate the pivotal role each has played in shaping our esteemed organization’s history. We eagerly await your return and kindly request Past Presidents to RSVP at kwedi@caala.org by August 21 to secure your spot at this esteemed breakfast.

 

FRIDAY CAALA MEMBER MEETING

  SATURDAY, SEP 2   12:30PM – 2:00PM
  TOWER BALLROOM

 

Members of CAALA and other Consumer/Trial Lawyer Associations are welcome to attend the CAALA Annual Member Meeting for an informative discussion from CAALA, AAJ and CAOC leadership.

 
 

SATURDAY CLOSING SESSION

  SATURDAY, SEP 2   1:30PM – 5:00PM
  BELLAGIO BALLROOM

 

Don't miss the final session of CAALA Vegas 2023. The Masters Panel: Advanced Trial Skills featuring Deborah Chang, David deRubertis, R. Rex Parris, Rahul Ravipudi, Ibiere Seck and moderator Carney Shegerian.

 
 

ULTIMATE PARTY EXPERIENCE @ OMNIA

  SATURDAY, SEP 2   6:00PM – 8:00PM
  OMNIA NIGHTCLUB @ CAESARS PALACE

 

Get ready to turn up the excitement because CAALA is bringing the ultimate party experience to town!

Dance like a rockstar on the vibrant dance floor, chill with your friends in a luxurious rooftop cabana, or capture stunning moments in our 360 photo booth overlooking the iconic Las Vegas Strip. This is an event you definitely don’t want to miss! Don’t forget to tag #CAALAVegas and make your Instagram feed shine brighter than ever before!

All convention attendees are eligible to purchase (1) party pass to attend with a guest. Party pass grants entry to the Thursday and Saturday parties, and the Sunday brunch.

 
 

SUNDAY POOLSIDE BRUNCH

  BELLAGIO GRAND TERRACE
  SUNDAY, SEP 3   9:00AM – 11:00AM

 

Vegas just isn’t Vegas without a trip to the pool! End your CAALA weekend on the Grand Terrace overlooking the iconic Bellagio pools. Take this last opportunity to relax, rejuvenate, and create a few more memories as you enjoy a delicious breakfast. Don’t forget to capture those memorable moments and share them with your friends before bidding farewell to this amazing oasis and heading back to reality. Make every minute count!

All convention attendees are eligible to purchase (1) party pass to attend with a guest. Party pass grants entry to the Thursday and Saturday parties, and the Sunday brunch.

 

HEADSHOTS

  SATURDAY, SEP 2   12:00PM – 2:00PM
  BELLAGIO BALLROOM

 

Smile for the camera! Not only will we be capturing all of the great moments of CAALA Vegas 2023 but stop by our Headshot Booth to have your professional headshot updated. Photo will be available for immediate download. Friday, Noon to 2:00 PM! Located between Grand and Bellagio Ballrooms.

 
 

WELLNESS SUITE

  THURSDAY - SATURDAY
  VAN GOGH ROOM

 

Stocked with snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, the Wellness Suite will feature three recovery meetings per day (7 AM, 12 PM, and 7 PM) for anyone in need of some sobriety and serenity during the Conference. Additionally, arrangements can be made for after-hours visits for those moments when you need a place to relax, meditate, read, or talk.

The hustle and bustle of the casinos and bars can take its toll on our minds and bodies; the Suite is staffed with OTHER BAR consultants (Greg Dorst (626) 222-6299 & David Mann (415) 240-1599) to provide the support you need to make the 2023 Annual Las Vegas Convention a fun, safe and healthy experience.