Consumer Rights Litigation Conference & Class Action Symposium 2026

The Consumer Rights Litigation Conference (CRLC) & Class Action Symposium is an annual event organized by the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC). Scheduled for October 22–25, 2026, in Atlanta, this conference serves as a comprehensive gathering for the consumer law community, offering over 60 detailed training courses covering every major area of consumer law. The Class Action Symposium, a component of the conference, is tailored for experienced consumer class action practitioners, focusing on emerging developments and evolving practices.

Attendees can expect in-depth sessions on a wide range of topics pertinent to consumer rights litigation, including updates on mortgage servicing, "zombie" debt claims, and essential RESPA case developments. The conference also addresses issues such as manufactured housing regulations, heirs property, property tax foreclosure, and loss mitigation strategies. These sessions are designed to equip legal professionals with the latest knowledge and tools to effectively advocate for consumers.

In addition to the educational sessions, the conference provides ample networking opportunities, including receptions and roundtable discussions, allowing participants to connect with peers, industry leaders, and experts. Notable speakers, including prominent figures in consumer law and policy, are expected to share their insights and experiences, enriching the conference experience.

This event is ideal for consumer rights attorneys, legal aid advocates, government attorneys, and other professionals dedicated to consumer protection. Attending the conference offers a unique opportunity to stay abreast of current trends, enhance litigation skills, and engage with a community committed to advancing consumer justice.