ACC Western PA Chapter - 2026 Back to School: An In-House Primer

ACC Western PA is hosting its 2026 Back to School: An In-House Primer at Duquesne University's Power Center Ballroom on Thursday, August 6, 2026.  We welcome you to join us for an engaging and informative day tailored for in‑house counsel, offering practical insights, substantive programming, and meaningful opportunities to connect with peers.

We are pleased to offer six CLE programming hours, presented in partnership with our 2026 Bootcamp sponsors: Babst Calland; Cozen O'Connor; Duane Morris; Fisher Phillips; Fox Rothschild; McGuireWoods; Ogletree Deakins; and Porter Wright.

Following the day’s programming, we invite you to stay for a networking reception where you can continue conversations, build new relationships, and enjoy a relaxed close to the day with colleagues from across the region.

Event Schedule

Registration and Breakfast - 8:00 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

          Donation drop offs accepted for Dress For Success.

Program - 8:45 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.

Lunch - 12:05 p.m. - 1:10 p.m.

Program - 1:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Reception - 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

CLE

This program has been pre-approved for five hours of PA substantive CLE credit and one hour of PA ethics credit.

COST

ACC Members - Complimentary
Non-ACC Members - $50 ($50 discount off your first year dues if you become a member.)

PARKING
Validated parking is available at the Forbes/Locust Garage located next to the Power Center.  From the garage, take the elevator up to the top floor. From there, you will be right outside of the Skylar Skywalk. You can take the Skywalk into the Power Center.  The Ballroom will be on the right.

Community Outreach ACC Western PA invites our members and all attendees to join us in supporting Dress For Success Pittsburgh in their mission to empower women who are entering and returning to the workforce across the region.

Most requested items this year are purses, gently used or new seasonally appropriate shoes (including tennis shoes) and personal care items.  You may drop off your donations at the registration table on the day of the program or contribute financially directly to the Dress For Success Pittsburgh organization or by purchasing much needed items off their Amazon wish list.