The CELA Conference 2026, organized by the California Employment Lawyers Association (CELA), is a two-and-a-half-day event dedicated exclusively to plaintiffs' employment lawyers. Scheduled from October 15 to 17, 2026, at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites in Los Angeles, this conference marks CELA's 40th anniversary and offers a comprehensive program tailored to the unique needs of attorneys representing workers.
The conference features a series of general sessions and breakout panels covering a wide range of topics pertinent to plaintiffs' employment law. Attendees can expect in-depth discussions on recent legal developments, strategic litigation approaches, and practical skills for effective advocacy. The program is designed to provide valuable insights and strategies that can be immediately applied in practice.
In addition to the educational sessions, the conference offers networking opportunities through its exhibitor hall and various social events. These gatherings allow participants to connect with peers, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. The exhibitor hall showcases resources and services relevant to plaintiffs' employment law, providing attendees with tools to enhance their practice.
This conference is ideal for attorneys who exclusively represent employees and seek to deepen their expertise in plaintiffs' employment law. It offers a focused environment to gain specialized knowledge, stay updated on legal trends, and engage with a community of like-minded professionals committed to advocating for workers' rights.
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Event Details
- Date
- October 15-17, 2026
- 3 days
- Location
- 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, United States
- The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites
- Pricing
- $250 - $1,280
- Audience
- Plaintiffs' employment lawyers
- CLE Credits
- 13.25 MCLE hours
- Attendees
- Approximately 1,400