The American Bar Association Board of Governors met on January 13 and voted to convert the 2022 Midyear Meeting to a fully virtual meeting. From Wednesday to Monday, February 9-14, participants will be able to join colleagues from across the country for a week of engaging business meetings and celebrations of achievements in the legal profession—all from the comfort of one’s home or office.
Key events for the 2022 ABA Virtual Midyear Meeting include:
—Wednesday, February 9
Joint Reception: Spirit of Excellence Honorees/ Alexander Award Presentation
—Thursday, February 10
Judicial Clerkship Program
BOG Committee Meetings
Spirit Of Excellence Awards (ticketed event)
—Friday, February 11
Board of Governors Meeting
Judicial Clerkship Program
Present and Powerful Speaker Series: Unleashing the Power Within
SOC Business Meeting
Stonewall Award Celebration
—Saturday, February 12
Judicial Clerkship Program
House Committee on Rules and Calendar Open Hearing
YLD Assembly
Standing Committee on Constitution and Bylaws Open Hearing
Racial & Ethnic Diversity Caucus of the ABA House Of Delegates
—Sunday, February 13
Nominating Committee Business Meeting & Coffee with the Candidates Forum
Nominating Committee Voting Session
Bar Delegates Caucus Meeting
Women's Caucus
Conference of Section and Division Delegates Meeting
LGBTQ+ Caucus
—Monday, February 14
House of Delegates Meeting
HOD Program: The Challenges of Partisan Redistricting – Does Gerrymandering Pose a Threat to Our Democracy?
To register for the 2022 ABA Virtual Midyear Meeting or for additional information, visit www.americanbar.org and click on “events.”
- Posted January 27, 2022
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ABA Midyear Meeting to be conducted online, Feb. 9-14
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