Past DRI Seminars

Browse seminar programming from previous years.

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  • | Washington, D.C.

    US State Capitol and Washington Monument iconAs our nation marks its 250th anniversary, gather with DRI, the Association of Lawyers Defending Business, in Washington, D.C., for a dynamic 2026 Annual Meeting focused on meaningful connections, timely insights, and the advancement of the profession. Join civil defense attorneys, in-house counsel, claims professionals, and industry leaders from across the country for an experience designed to strengthen relationships, expand your perspective, and equip you with practical strategies for today's evolving legal landscape. Through engaging educational sessions, hands-on AI skills labs, exceptional networking opportunities, and conversations that continue long after the programs end, you'll gain ideas and connections that can elevate your practice and grow your business. Set against the backdrop of the nation's capital during a historic year of celebration, this is your opportunity to be part of the discussions shaping the future of the defense bar.

  • | Chicago, Illinois

    Downtown Chicago circular iconThe legal landscape for defense attorneys is transforming, and your participation can make a meaningful impact. That’s why Built for Business: The Future of the Defense Bar isn’t just a theme—it’s a rallying cry. As a lawyer representing business, you must anticipate emerging challenges, adapt to evolving demands, and champion innovation. Be part of this transformation at the 2025 DRI Annual Meeting in Chicago.

  • | Seattle, Washington

    Seattle space needle, downtown, mountain iconMeet us in the Emerald City: where relationships build business. Join hundreds of civil defense attorneys and in-house counsel from across the country to build your book of business, enjoy networking events, reach your professional goals with cutting-edge education, and more! Hear from keynote speakers including two-time NBA champion and former U.S. Senator, Bill Bradley and popular public television host, best-selling author, and activist, Rick Steves.