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Tuesday
, September 22
Bergen 1
10:30am •
Trauma-Informed Supervision for Legal Aid Leaders: Your Secret Toolkit for Engagement and Performance
1:15pm •
Practical Strategies for Supporting Early-Career Advocates in a Digital Workplace
2:45pm •
Strategies for Managing Up
4:15pm •
From Performance Gaps to Growth: Building Effective Performance Improvement Plans
Bergen 2/3
9:00am •
Welcome to the Conference
9:10am •
Leading When the Ground Is Shifting
10:30am •
Maintaining Equity Across Staff Capacity & Performance Standards
1:15pm •
The Accountability Shift: Reframing Accountability from Discipline to Leadership
2:45pm •
Not an AI Expert—Still Calling the Plays: Managing Staff in an AI-Enabled Legal Aid Environment
4:15pm •
Using Data to Make People-Centered Decisions of Any Size
Bergen Prefunction
8:00am •
Conference Check-In and Breakfast
10:15am •
Break
11:45am •
Conference Lunch (Provided)
2:30pm •
Coffee Break (Provided)
4:00pm •
Break
5:30pm •
Conference Social (Snacks Provided, Cash Bar)
Fjords 2/3
10:30am •
Using AI in Your Law Practice in 2026
1:15pm •
Beyond the First Day: Creating an Onboarding Experience That Improves Retention and Engagement
2:45pm •
Beyond Silos: Collaborating on Shared Grants and Clients
4:15pm •
Enhancing Your Organization's Training and Professional Development Approach
Fjords 4
10:30am •
Authentic Client Partnerships in Advocacy & Communications
1:15pm •
If You Build It, Bring Them Along With You: Managing Big Change across Different Levels of Staff
2:45pm •
Integrated Advocacy at Cabrini Green Legal Aid
4:15pm •
Weaving Community Voice Throughout Your Strategic Decision-Making Process
Wednesday
, September 23
Bergen 1
10:30am •
Trust is Built Before You Need It: Communication Strategies for Leading Through Organizational Change
1:15pm •
The Strategic Role of Leaders in Program Innovation and Mission
Bergen 2/3
9:00am •
Hot Topics in Civil Legal Aid Management
10:30am •
I Have To Negotiate That? - Supervision In A Unionized Workforce
1:15pm •
Continuing an Organizational Commitment to DEI Work
2:45pm •
Coaching Skills for Managers
Bergen Prefunction
8:00am •
Conference Breakfast
10:15am •
Break
11:45am •
Lunch On Your Own
2:30pm •
Break
Fjords 2/3
10:30am •
Malpractice and Ethics Hot Topics
1:15pm •
From Overwhelmed to Organized: Project Management Systems for Managing Attorneys
Fjords 4
8:00am •
Attendees of Color Networking Breakfast
10:30am •
Integrating Community Based Organizations into Legal Aid Intake Systems: Lessons from the Field
1:15pm •
Beyond the Courtroom: Leveraging Collaboration and Community to Build Resilient Organizations
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