CPR Institute's
2027 Annual Meeting
Register Today!
Wednesday-Friday, February 3-5
JW Marriott
614 Canal Street
New Orleans
For nearly fifty years, CPR Institute’s Annual Meetings have united the most influential voices in dispute prevention and resolution. With our 50th anniversary in 2027, we are building on this legacy with renewed purpose, serving as a catalyst for the innovations, collaborations, and best practices that will define the next generation of dispute management.
This year's theme:
Vision to Vanguard: Innovating the Next Era of Conflict Management.
The 2027 Keynote address will be from
Shelley Tynan, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at Ochsner Health. Read the full press release here.
CPR Institute’s 2027 Annual Meeting will offer attendees upcoming practical tools and strategies to launch the next era of conflict management, including domestic and international mediation, dispute prevention, arbitration, and ethics.
Who should attend?
- General counsel with a forward-thinking orientation
- Law firm practitioners
- Academics and other thought-leaders
- Highly-respected and sought-after neutrals
Co-Chairs
Many thanks to the Steering Committee, led by Co-Chairs Alberto Ravell, Managing Counsel - Commercial Disputes & Arbitration at ConocoPhillips, and Linda Klein, Senior Managing Shareholder at Baker Donelson.
2027 Annual Meeting Panels
- From Vision to Vanguard: How Arbitral Institutions Are Rewriting the Rules for Modern Disputes
- Good Fences: Avoiding Conflict with Well-Crafted Dispute Resolution Clauses
- When familiarity becomes a conflict: Ethics of Repeat Arbitrator Appointments.
- Ensuring the Neutrality of Arbitration in an Increasingly Fragmented World
- What Commercial Mediation Users Really Want: Findings from a National Survey
- AI Use Cases in Dispute Resolution for Arbitrators, Judges, Advocates, and Witnesses
Plenary Track
Better, Faster, Cheaper: Redesigning Arbitration for Cost and Efficiency
Neutrals Track
De-Escalation Science for ADR Practitioners: Turning High-Stakes Conflict into Resolution
Corporate Counsel Track
The GC’s Dispute Prevention Playbook: Aligning Legal Strategy with Business Imperatives
CLE Credit
This conference, through CEU Institute, will apply for CLE credits in any jurisdiction requested by our members. You can request your jurisdiction during registration. Please visit the FAQS page for full CLE information.
Join us in the timeless city of New Orleans, LA!
- Days118
- Hours16
- Minutes59
- Seconds23
Registration Includes: access to 8 dynamic panels featuring thought leaders across the ADR spectrum; breakfast and lunch on Thursday and Friday; evening cocktail receptions; an insightful Keynote address from Shelley Tynan, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at Ochsner Health; CPR Institute’s prestigious Awards Ceremony, and an abundance of opportunities to network with leading professionals shaping the future of dispute prevention and resolution.