Effective financial management is one of the most critical elements of ensuring your Inns long-term viability. In the March Leadership Lab, we’ll explore many components of managing Inn finances, including creating a budget, building relationships through sponsorship opportunities, different tax filing requirements, and common finance pitfalls to avoid. We’ll also discuss how stewardship of your Inn’s finances can make the Inn a more inclusive and welcoming place for all members. At... Details
When: March 19, 2026
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Community Outreach activities offer opportunities for Inn members to extend the mission of the American Inn of Court into their broader community. Join us for our Community Outreach Leadership Lab and explore a variety of successful Inn outreach activities. Following a brief presentation on community outreach concepts, an Inn leader will highlight how community outreach activities have made positive impacts within the Iocal community. An open Q&A session will be held to help generate ... Details
When: February 19, 2026
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Mentoring is one of the most valuable experiences Inns can deliver to their members and represents one of the primary reasons attorneys are drawn to the Inn experience. To be effective and add value to membership, the mentoring must be intentional and consistent. Within these parameters, there are many ways to mentor and be mentored. Join us for our Mentoring Leadership Lab to learn different ways that Inns are delivering mentoring experiences and the mentoring resources available to ... Details
When: January 15, 2026
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When it comes to your Inn’s health, effective governance is essential to your Inn’s success. To ensure a sustainable organization, each Inn must develop an executive committee that can make effective decisions, handle difficult situations, and have a defined succession plan that cultivates and provides a path for future Inn leaders. Our Inn Governance Leadership Lab will explore ways for Inn leaders to cultivate and sustain healthy Inn... Details
When: November 20, 2025
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Did you know that the American Inns of Court offers all Inns an Inn Management System (IMS) to manage all your Inn’s administrative needs, and a hosted website to communicate with current and potential members? The Technology Bootcamp—Tools to Maximize Your Inn’s Effectiveness Leadership Lab will provide a tour of the IMS and Umbraco, two tools to help you manage your Inn and communications, and focus specifically on how to create meetings, send invitations, and track RSVPs in the... Details
When: October 16, 2025
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While all experience levels of Inn leaders are welcome, this complimentary Leadership Lab is primarily tailored for those relatively new to American Inns of Court leadership roles. The session will cover the history of the organization, introduce key staff at the national office, provide an overview of Inn management tools and resources, and outline what a successful Inn year looks like.
When: September 18, 2025
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When: July 26, 2025
Where: Washington, DC
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Why do members come to your Inn meetings? (Hint: it's not because of the chicken). Programs are the lifeblood of any American Inn of Court. Join us to learn and share some of the best ideas for program planning for the upcoming 2025–2026 Inn year. This complimentary Leadership Lab will be highly interactive, and attendees will walk away with ideas for program development that can be implemented immediately at your... Details
When: June 18, 2025
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While Inns across the country are unique and serve their respective legal communities in diverse ways, one universal similarity is that we’re all member-centered organizations. Focusing on the needs of members, no matter their level of experience, is key to fostering professional development and creating a sense of community. Given the alternate career paths some younger and newer attorneys take compared to previous generations, it’s highly recommended that Inns develop a strategy... Details
When: May 15, 2025
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