The 2026 ABA Forum on Building Access to Justice for All is an annual event organized by the American Bar Association (ABA). Scheduled for October 7-9, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Indianapolis in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, this forum brings together leaders and professionals dedicated to enhancing access to the civil justice system.
The forum encompasses several key conferences, including the Joint IOLTA Conference, the National Lawyer Referral Workshop, and the National Meeting of State Access to Justice Commission Chairs. These sessions address topics pertinent to local and state programs, offering a platform for national leaders to share resources and best practices aimed at better serving the legal needs of communities.
Attendees can expect a range of educational training sessions, networking opportunities, and support tailored to access to justice commissions, IOLTA programs, lawyer referral programs, and other stakeholders committed to increasing access to civil justice. The event also features special joint programming that focuses on overlapping concerns among these groups.
This forum is ideal for professionals involved in legal aid, indigent defense, and related fields who are seeking to expand their knowledge, share experiences, and collaborate on initiatives to improve access to justice for all.
Event Details
- Date
- October 7-9, 2026
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Indianapolis, United States
- Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
- Audience
- Legal professionals, access to justice advocates, IOLTA program staff, lawyer referral program coordinators, state access to justice commission members
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