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Monday, April 20, 2026
11:00 AM - 2:30 PM CT
ADVANCED Legal Operations Bootcamp Legal Ops Leaders' Think Tank - Candid Strategies for Complex Challenges - $199.00

11:00 AM - 2:30 PM CT
INTRODUCTORY Legal Operations Bootcamp: Legal Operations Launchpad - Strategy, Process, & Tech Foundations for Legal Operations Professionals - $199.00

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM CT
Opening Plenary

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM CT
Welcome Reception

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
Networking Breakfast

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM CT
101 - Opening Plenary

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM CT
Networking Break

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT
201 - How Companies Define “Legal Ops”

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT
202 - Executive Influence: Mastering the Strategic Ask

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT
203 - Career Building/Paths: The Legal Ops Ladder Is Yours to Build — Hammer Included!

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT
301 - Legal Ops, Party of One: Scrappy, Smart, and Getting Stuff Done

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT
302 - Managing Outside Counsel Effectively In The Age Of AI

10:45 AM - 12:00 PM CT
303 - When AI Approves The Contract: Governance, Risk, and the Rise of Legal Agents

12:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
Interest Group Luncheon Meetings

12:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT
Networking Lunch

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT
401 - Prompting for Impact: Gen AI Skills for Legal Ops Professionals

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT
402 - The Tech-Enabled Contract Team: A Practical Blueprint for Delivering Results Every Day

3:00 PM - 4:15 PM CT
403 - Flipping the Script: Applying Change Management Theory to Legal Ops at Scale

4:15 PM - 4:45 PM CT
Networking Break

4:45 PM - 5:45 PM CT
501 - Legal Tech Tools We Bought and Why We Bought Them

4:45 PM - 5:45 PM CT
502 - Strategic AI Acquisition: Aligning Business Needs with Technology Solutions in Legal Operations

4:45 PM - 5:45 PM CT
503 - Be the Fixer — Resourceful. Connected. Indispensable.

5:45 PM - 6:45 PM CT
Networking Reception

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CT
Networking Breakfast

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CT
601 - Are We Too Big, Too Small, or Just...? Making Legal Benchmarks Work for You

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CT
602 - Designing and Scaling AI for Legal Ops Impact

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM CT
603 - How To Take Mature Legal Operations Functions/Legal Departments To The Next Level

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CT
Networking Break

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT
701 - From Cost Center to Value Driver: Telling the Legal Ops Story with Data

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT
702 - Knowledge Management Unlocked: Strategies for Integrating Legal Operations Data

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT
703 - The Future Of Legal Resourcing: AI, Headcount, Tech, And The Next Generation Legal Ops Team

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CT
Interest Group Luncheon Meetings

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM CT
Networking Lunch

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CT
801 - To be announced!

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CT
802 - Unlocking The Legal Front Door: The Key To Visibility, Efficiency, And Sanity

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM CT
803 - Agentic AI-Native Legal Operations: From Copilots To Fully Orchestrated Workflows — Expert-Led Roundtable

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM CT
Networking Break

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CT
901 - Practical Magic: Crafting Your Strategy for Outside Counsel & Vendor Management

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CT
902 - Less Tracking, More Acting: How To Put Your Legal Spend Data To Work

2:15 PM - 3:30 PM CT
903 - OCG — Let's Build the Guidelines We Want and Need! — Workshop