Overview:

The AILA Annual Conference brings together thousands of immigration law practitioners, leading law experts, government officials, and other legal professionals from around the United States and the world! The is the largest gathering of immigration law professionals in the United States and the biggest networking event of the year.

AILA's goal is to foster the best educational experience for our attendees and provide your company with an ideal business environment-when these key customers are fully focued on what you have to offer!

Attendees:

This four-day conference, which is the largest gathering of the immigration law community each year, offers a comprehensive educational program and CLE offerings with over 120 substantive sessions. Sessions will be located throughout AILA's three conference venues: the Boston Marriott Copley Place (co-headquarters hotel), the Westin Copley Place (co-headquarters hotel), and the Hynes Convention Center, which will hold the fundamentals sessions (Thursday-Saturday). The program includes fundamentals, intermediate and advanced level tracks on business- and family-immigration, criminal consequences, and asylum law, as well as trial skills for immigration attorneys. Speakers come from around the world and from the immigration agencies.

Practice Roundtables offer an informal, yet structured, opportunity to network and learn from colleagues. The Fundamentals Boot Camp and Fundamentals track offer new and mid-level practitioners a solid foundation of the basics of immigration law throughout the conference.

Enjoy networking opportunities and meeting colleagues, as well as an exhibit hall showcasing resources and services. Attendees can build relationships and learn about services their practices need to thrive. The Annual Conference is a dynamic event that is designed to provide you with growth opportunities throughout the conference including events to help you establish important professional connections with your colleagues.

Exhibitors:

Show Us What You’ve Got—Conference Exhibiting

Strengthen your existing relationships, increase your product awareness and generate new sales leads! As the largest gathering of immigration law professionals, AILA’s Annual Conference offers exhibitors the ideal opportunity to showcase their products and services to a targeted audience. The exhibit hall is consistently rated as one of the most popular features of the conference, and each year attendees look forward to viewing the latest innovative products and services available to support their practices.

About the AILA:

The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is the national association of more than 13,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA Member attorneys represent U.S. families seeking permanent residence for close family members, as well as U.S. businesses seeking talent from the global marketplace. AILA Members also represent foreign students, entertainers, athletes, and asylum seekers, often on a pro bono basis. Founded in 1946, AILA is a nonpartisan, not-for-profit organization that provides continuing legal education, information, professional services, and expertise through its 38 chapters and over 50 national committees. 

*Additional Venues

Westin Copley Place 10 Huntington Avenue / Boston, MA 02116 / Phone: 617-262-9600

Boston Marriott Copley Place 110 Huntington Avenue / Boston, MA 02116 / Phone: 617-236-5800