Registration

Online registration for Leadership Summit closed on Friday, March 20.

Onsite registration will be available Friday, March 27 starting at 8:00 AM ET at the Ritz Carlton Pentagon City hotel.

 
Registration Rates: 
  • $250 Summit Attendee Ticket 

  • $235 Sustaining Member Discount

Summit attendee tickets include access to training sessions (Friday/Saturday), Moot Court Reception (Thursday), luncheon (Friday), and reception (Friday). Separate registration is required for participation in Capitol Hill Day. 

 

NEW DATABASE

When you register for this event, you will be prompted to create an account with our new database. All returning FBA members and users must first “Sign Up” to connect to the new online portal. If you were a previous portal user, your old credentials will no longer work. More information and a helpful video is available online.


 

Accommodations:Submit onsite dietary and/or accessibility requests through the online registration form or contact meetings@fedbar.orgat the time of registration. The FBA will provide assistance if a timely request for accommodation is received. Assistance may not be available if an adequate notice period is not provided. 

 

Cancellation Policy: Registration cancellations received by Friday, February 27 entitle registrants to a full refund. Cancellations received between Saturday, February 28 – Friday, March 20 are subject to an administrative charge of $50 (or the value of your registration ticket, whichever is lesser). No cancellation requests will be accepted after Friday, March 20, but the program materials will still be made available. After the posted cancellation date, registrations may be transferred to another attendee but not refunded. No-shows will be billed. Exceptions to the cancellation deadline will be made for emergencies and valid medical issues submitted with supporting documentation. All cancellation requests must be received via email to meetings@fedbar.org. 

Event Policies

Email Communication Policy: By registering for this event, you agree to receive email communication from the Federal Bar Association and affiliated sponsors of the program concerning event details, Continuing Legal Education certification, programming changes, upcoming events, surveys, and post-event communications. 

Invoice Policy: Conference registrations should be processed online by the individual or organization using a credit card. Organizations can process group registrations online within one payment transaction using the primary registration sign-up page. The association will only issue a registration invoice if the participant requires a formal invoice to secure payment for participation. Registration invoice requests will not be accepted within two weeks of the event date. Payment is due within 30 days of receipt or by the event date, whichever is sooner. Failure to make payment within the stipulated timeframe may result in the revocation of attendance privileges. The FBA accepts payment by all major credit cards, ACH, and electronic check.

Photography & Video Release: Registrants, instructors, exhibitors, and guests attending FBA meetings agree they may be photographed and/or recorded during the event. Photographs and video content are the sole property of the FBA, which reserves the right to use attendees’ names and likenesses in promotional materials without providing monetary compensation.

Financial Assistance: Program registrants (both FBA members and nonmembers) who are unable to afford the registration fee may receive a 50% discount on the member rate. Qualifying attorneys include those who are unemployed or actively seeking employment. A formal letter requesting the discount must be emailed to meetings@fedbar.org. That letter needs to state the reason for the attorney’s interest in the course or activity, as well as proof of income or an explanation of the financial hardship, and it must be signed by the requesting lawyer. 

If you have any questions regarding this program, please contact meetings@fedbar.org