The Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA) hosted its 2024 Legal Summit from June 5 to June 7 at the Roland Powell Convention Center in Ocean City, Maryland. This annual event brought together over 900 attorneys, faculty, and exhibitors from across the state for three days of continuing education, social events, and networking opportunities.
The summit featured a diverse array of continuing legal education sessions organized into nine tracks: Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, Practice Updates, Justice, Practice Management and Technology, Trial Skills, Thought Leadership, Ethics, and Approved CLE. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with dynamic keynote speakers and participate in sessions tailored to various areas of legal practice.
Beyond the educational offerings, the summit provided numerous social and networking events, including a Welcome Reception, the Leadership Academy Fellows Graduation, and various receptions hosted by different sections of the MSBA. These events facilitated connections among legal professionals and fostered a sense of community within the Maryland legal field.
The MSBA Legal Summit is designed for legal professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge, skills, and professional networks. It offers a comprehensive program that addresses current legal issues, technological advancements, and best practices, making it an invaluable experience for attorneys at all stages of their careers.
Speakers(15)
Alan Zipp, Esq., CPA
Alan Zipp is an attorney and certified public accountant, providing insights into business valuation and related legal matters.
Ariana Poirier
Mindfully Ari
Ariana Poirier is associated with Mindfully Ari, specializing in mindful communication strategies for legal professionals.
Deborah Donohue
Office of the Attorney General, State of Maryland
Deborah Donohue works at the Office of the Attorney General in Maryland, specializing in creating cultures that bring out the best in people and organizations.
Eliza Collison, Esq.
Murray Osorio PLLC
Eliza Collison is an attorney at Murray Osorio PLLC, with expertise in immigration law, including U visas and Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
Elizabeth Thilmany
University of Maryland
Elizabeth Thilmany is affiliated with the University of Maryland's College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, focusing on agricultural economics and legal landscapes.
Ivan J. Bates
State's Attorney at Baltimore City
Ivan J. Bates is the State's Attorney for Baltimore City, responsible for prosecuting criminal cases and ensuring justice within the city.
Jason DeLoach
Outgoing President at Maryland State Bar Association
Jason DeLoach is the outgoing President of the Maryland State Bar Association, having led the organization in its mission to support and advance the legal profession in Maryland.
Laurie Lyte
Office of the Attorney General, State of Maryland
Laurie Lyte is a professional at the Office of the Attorney General in Maryland, focusing on strategies to build quality relationships and enhance organizational success.
Mallory Legg
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Mallory Legg is part of the Project HEAL team at Kennedy Krieger Institute, offering legal representation and advocacy for patients and their families.
Maureen van Stone
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Maureen van Stone leads Project HEAL at Kennedy Krieger Institute, focusing on medical-legal partnerships and capacity building.
Moges Abebe, Esq.
Navigate Law Firm
Moges Abebe is an attorney at Navigate Law Firm, specializing in civil litigation and legal procedures in Maryland.
Paul Goeringer
Extension Legal Specialist at University of Maryland
Paul Goeringer serves as an Extension Legal Specialist at the University of Maryland, providing insights into agricultural law and policy.
Robin Cockey, Esq.
Cockey, Brennan & Maloney
Robin Cockey is an attorney at Cockey, Brennan & Maloney, with expertise in vaccination religious exemptions and related legal matters.
Tasnima Apol, Esq.
Apol Law LLC
Tasnima Apol is an attorney at Apol Law LLC, focusing on Maryland Rules of Civil Procedure and Professional Conduct.
Yeon Me Kim, Esq.
Grossman Young & Hammond
Yeon Me Kim is an attorney at Grossman Young & Hammond, specializing in I-9 compliance and immigration-related legal issues.
Event Details
- Date
- June 10-12, 2024
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Ocean City, United States
- Roland Powell Convention Center
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including attorneys, faculty, and exhibitors
- CLE Credits
- Approved CLE
- Attendees
- Over 900