2024 ACC Legal Ops Con

Thanks to your support, the inaugural Legal Ops Con '24 is now SOLD OUT!

Want to reserve your spot for Legal Ops Con '25? Sign up to be notified when registration opens.

This innovative event promises to revolutionize the way legal operations are managed and executed, providing attendees with insights, experiential learning, networking opportunities, and cutting-edge legal service provider demos. 
 
Get ready to immerse yourself in experiential learning sessions that delve deep into the latest trends, strategies, and best practices in legal operations. Our expert speakers, renowned thought leaders, and industry pioneers will share their insights, providing you with the tools and information you need to stay ahead of the curve.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to connect, learn, and grow. 

Registration Rates

Registration fees for the ACC Legal Ops Con include sessions and written materials. CLE/CPD credit not offered.

• All deadlines occur on set date at 11:59 PM Eastern time. All Legal Ops Con rates are in US Dollars.
• *Nonmember rate includes one year of ACC membership ($399; membership eligibility rules apply). ACC membership and meeting registration will be confirmed pending approval of eligibility.
• **Day pass registrants MUST be eligible for ACC membership. Day pass does NOT include a year's worth of ACC membership. Limit one day pass per registrant.
• ^†Purchase of the Legal Operations Bootcamp is nonrefundable.

ACC Registration Policies

In the process of registering for the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) 2024 Legal Ops Con, you have agreed to all policies and procedures of this event without exception. These policies include code of conduct, image release, refund policies, etc. These can be referred to here.

SOLD OUT! Add on the Legal Ops Bootcamp*

During the registration process, you will have the chance to add on the Legal Operations Bootcamp for only $125. Don't miss out on this opportunity to dive deep into and collaboratively work through problems that are unique to legal operations professionals.

*The add-on option is only available with purchase of a full registration.

Group Registrations

Any company registering two or more attendees will receive a discount of US$50 off each registration.

When registering online, please indicate you will be registering a group. Group registrations must be submitted at the same time to receive the discount. Payment for a minimum of two registrations must be received at one time in order to qualify for the group rate. If you already have a group registration for your organization and would like to add additional registrants, please email education@acc.com and we can assist you.

If paying for your group via check or wire transfer, or if you need additional support with group registrations, please email education@acc.com and we will assist in registering your group.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Group discount cannot be combined with other offers or discounts and is only applicable to full registrations. Offer excludes day pass registrations. No retroactive group rates will be given.

Confirmation

Registrations are not considered confirmed until payment is processed. Please do not consider your registration complete until you have received the confirmation email.

If you are an ACC member or Legal Operations Section member, after registering for Legal Ops Con, you will receive a registration confirmation email. If you don’t see an email from ACC Education, please first check your spam/junk mail folder. Then please request a re-send of your confirmation email. If you still didn’t receive it, please contact us.

If you are a nonmember, after registering for Legal Ops Con, you will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your registration, followed by a registration confirmation email after your eligibility has been approved. Please allow 24-48 hours after submission for eligibility approval.

Hotel

🛑 IMPORTANT UPDATE 🛑

Please note that as of March 14, 2024, the conference hotel, the Hyatt Centric Magnificent Mile, is SOLD OUT. Confirmed attendees may wish to call the hotel directly in the event there have been cancellations. 

There are numerous nearby options with availability at comparable rates. Those can be viewed on this Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AAt1rvRJrJBGLtNFA. (Note: ACC is not holding a room block at any of these hotels. Prevailing rates at the time of booking will apply.)

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ACC is holding a block of rooms at the Hyatt Centric Magnificent Mile, 633 North Saint Clair Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611 at US$199 single/double per night plus tax.

1. You MUST be a confirmed attendee of the 2024 Legal Ops Con in order to make your reservation at the host hotel and receive the ACC negotiated rate.
   
   • Please note that you are not considered a confirmed attendee until you have received a registration confirmation email from ACC Education.
   • To request a re-send of your confirmation email (with your Registration Statement), click here
2. ONLY by using the link provided via your Registration Statement can you book within the ACC block and receive the ACC negotiated rate. The hotel room block is available until March 22, 2024 and as long as rooms are still available.
   
   • Reservations made after March 22, 2024, or once the block is filled, will be based on hotel availability and at prevailing hotel rates.

Additionally:

• ACC does not use a housing bureau or third-party agency for hotel accommodations or any other travel arrangements. Any claims by any company stating otherwise are not true.
• ACC cannot make, change or cancel hotel reservations. If you need to make any changes to your reservation, please contact the hotel directly.

Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellations must be received in writing via education@acc.com. Registrations cannot be cancelled over the telephone.

Cancellations for registrations processed at the nonmember rate will not be refunded the US$399 membership fee included with the registration.

Registration cancellations will adhere to the cancellation policy dates below, no exceptions.

*Credit issued may be used towards the following ACC in-person educational programs: 2025 Legal Ops Con, 2024 Global CLO Summit (eligibility requirements apply), 2024 Corporate Counsel University, 2024 Securities & Disclosures Law Seminar, 2024 Executive Leadership Institute (eligibility requirements apply), 2024 Annual Meeting. Credit may not be used towards any other educational programs not included above. Credit may not be divided among programs and any remaining funds following credit application will be forfeited. Credit cannot be carried over to the following year. Credit may not be used towards ACC membership dues. Credit may be transferred to an eligible attendee from the same organization, but written notification of transfer (via education@acc.com

) must be received from the original purchaser in order for the credit to be valid. Credit will expire April 30, 2025.

Attendee Substitutions

Substitute attendees (from the same organization and eligible to attend) are always welcome. Please email your request to education@acc.com.

Financial Hardship Policy

ACC offers a limited number of full and partial discounts to Legal Ops Con. Preference is given to ACC members who have already incurred the expense of membership dues. Application for hardship and granting of a hardship discount is limited to individuals who meet the criteria for program registration or attendance.

All requests for full and partial discounts will be kept confidential and all such determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. Applicant should fill out this web form explaining the need for financial assistance and how attending this program will be helpful.

The deadline to submit an application for the 2024 Legal Ops Con is April 9, 2024.

Spouse/Guest Registration Policy

A guest is defined as a spouse or significant other, friend, or relative who is not a member of ACC, is not qualified to become a member, and does not work in an industry-related occupation.

If you want to bring a guest, please provide their name where indicated on your meeting registration. Guests must check in at the registration desk onsite and will be issued a guest badge, which will allow access to the evening receptions ONLY. Guests may not attend any educational programs or other meal functions, or enter the exhibit area at any other time.

The registration fee is US$150.00/guest (limit 1).

Accommodations

To request an accommodation, please note your request on the registration form. For questions about accessibility, please contact us at education@acc.com. Requests for accommodations should be submitted as soon as you register, but no later than March 22, 2024, so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

Not getting our emails?

Please check your junk/spam folder or quarantine. Additionally, please work with your IT department to place education@acc.com on your approved or safe senders list. This will ensure you receive important pre- and post-meeting emails, including information on session selection, hotel reservations, and program materials.

If you have emailed multiple times with no response, your emails (or our responses) may unfortunately be getting caught in spam. Customer service is of utmost importance to us, so please give us a call at +1 202.293.4103 x 451 and we would be happy to assist.

View the program schedule

Legal Ops Con is ACC’s second largest in-person program, attracting 200-300 legal operations professionals and in-house counsel. The program provides the opportunity for legal operation professionals and in-house cou

nsel to come together to advance the corporate legal operations function, by sharing knowledge and learning about the latest trends, advancements, and the future of the legal operations profession.

Engage and connect with ACC in-house counsel and legal operations professionals in a highly interactive event through workshops, demonstrations, tech tank sessions, and many networking events.

For more details, view Sponsorship Prospectus. Contact Jessica Cocuzza at sponsorship@acc.com

and Abeer Burhan at a.burhan@acc.com to book your sponsorship.

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

Thanks to your support, the inaugural Legal Ops Con '24 is now SOLD OUT!

Want to reserve your spot for Legal Ops Con '25? Sign up to be notified when registration opens.

Thank you for your interest in the 2024 Legal Ops Con!

1. Please see here for the ACC Code of Conduct for Events.
2. For general speaker guidelines, please see here.
3. Some of the below steps ask you to refer to your Registration Statement. Don't have your Registration Statement? Request to have it re-sent 

We are continuing to expand our FAQs. If you have a question not answered below, please email us at education@acc.com.

Not getting our emails?

Please check your junk/spam folder or quarantine. Additionally, please work with your IT department to place education@acc.com on your approved or safe senders list. This will ensure you receive important pre- and post-meeting emails.

If you have emailed multiple times with no response, your emails (or our responses) may unfortunately be getting caught in spam. Customer service is of utmost importance to us, so please give us a call at +1 202.293.4103 x 451 and we would be happy to assist.

Is CLE/CPD credit offered?

No, CLE/CPD credit is not offered at Legal Ops Con. If you are interested in earning CLE/CPD credit, we recommend you attend the 2024 Corporate Counsel University® (if applicable to your role) or the 2024 Annual Meeting.

I cannot attend in person. Is there an option to participate virtually?

No, there is not a virtual attendance option.

Will sessions be recorded?

Yes, sessions will be recorded. If you are interested in accessing session recordings, you may purchase access through the Online Education library after the 2024 Legal Ops Con. Recordings are not available for free viewing.

How do I change the courses I will be attending?

1. Visit your Registration Statement, click on the red "Options" dropdown at the top right, and choose "Select your sessions."
2. Check or uncheck the box next to the session(s) you wish to change your attendance of.
3. Be sure to click "Save My Selections" at the bottom of the page.

Don't have your Registration Statement? Request to have it re-sent

What is the suggested attire?

While onsite, most attendees choose to dress business casual. We encourage you to dress comfortably, as we want to encourage an informal environment, in which your attention is centered on your education.

Please note, meeting rooms are often a bit cool, so dress accordingly.

Can I make my hotel reservation before registering for Legal Ops Con?

No. You MUST be a confirmed attendee of the 2024 Legal Ops Con in order to make your reservation at the host hotel and receive the ACC negotiated rate.

• Please note that you are not considered a confirmed attendee until you have received a registration confirmation email from ACC Education.
• ONLY by using the link provided via your Registration Statement can you book within the ACC block and receive the ACC negotiated rate. The hotel room block is available until March 22, 2024 and as long as rooms are still available. Reservations made after March 22, 2024, or once the block is filled, will be at prevailing hotel rates.

🛑 IMPORTANT UPDATE 🛑

Please note that as of March 14, 2024, the conference hotel, the Hyatt Centric Magnificent Mile, is SOLD OUT. Confirmed attendees may wish to call the hotel directly in the event there have been cancellations. 

There are numerous nearby options with availability at comparable rates. Those can be viewed on this Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AAt1rvRJrJBGLtNFA. (Note: ACC is not holding a room block at any of these hotels. Prevailing rates at the time of booking will apply.)

I cancelled my Legal Ops Con registration with ACC. Will ACC also cancel my hotel reservation?

No. Cancelling your Legal Ops Con registration will NOT automatically cancel your hotel reservation. Please contact the hotel directly to cancel your reservation. Your hotel reservation cancellation is subject to the hotel’s cancellation policy.

I have a question about rates/registration deadlines/group discounts/substitutions/guests.

Please visit our Rates page for answers to your registration-related questions.

Please email us at education@acc.com if you have questions not answered or issues not resolved by this page.

Not getting our emails?

Please check your junk/spam folder or quarantine. Additionally, please work with your IT department to place education@acc.com on your approved or safe senders list. This will ensure you receive important pre- and post-meeting emails.

If you have emailed multiple times with no response, your emails (or our responses) may unfortunately be getting caught in spam. Customer service is of utmost importance to us, so please give us a call at +1 202.293.4103 x 451 and we would be happy to assist.