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The Ultimate Playbook: 2026 Bench Bar Conference

May 1, 2026

Join us for an exceptional gathering of legal professionals at the 2026 Bench Bar Conference, where we're setting the stage for legal excellence with the theme "The Ultimate Playbook: Winning Techniques From The Bench." This unique event will bring together 300+ legal professionals, esteemed judges, and influential members from Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties, all coming together. 

Get ready for a day filled with enlightening discussions and valuable insights from legal experts across various domains, including Business Law, Criminal Law, Estate, Probate & Guardianship, Family Law, Personal Injury/Civil, AI Ethics, Immigration, and more.

At the 2026 Bench Bar Conference, you'll have the opportunity to:

  1. Learn from the Best: Gain unparalleled knowledge and expertise from seasoned legal professionals who will share their insights on cutting-edge legal topics.
  2. Network with Bright Minds: Connect with the brightest minds in the legal industry, fostering valuable relationships that can shape your legal career.
  3. Elevate Your Skills: Experience training sessions that will enhance your skills and keep you up-to-date with the latest developments in the legal field.
  4. Preview The Latest Law Firm Tools: Meet with various vendors who can share how their products and services will enhance your practice area and save you valuable time and operating expenses. Discover innovative tools and resources that can streamline your legal practice.

Don't miss this chance to be part of a conference that promises gold-standard insights and opportunities for growth in your legal career.             


Approximately 18 CLE sessions will be offered!

Earn up to 6 hours of CLE credits in the following topics:

Appellate • Business • Criminal • Estate, Probate & Guardianship • Evidence • Family • Personal Injury / Civil • Immigration • AI Ethics

2026 Bench Bar Conference AGENDA

Pricing

 
OCBA Member
Regular Rate

by April 17, 2026

$349.00
Late Registration Rate

April 18 – April 24, 2026

$374.00

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OCBA Government Member
Regular Rate

by April 17, 2026

$299.00
Late Registration Rate

April 18 – April 24, 2026

$324.00

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Nonmember
Regular Rate

by April 17, 2026

$399.00
Regular Rate

April 18 – April 24, 2026

$424.00

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Exhibitor Showcase

At Bench Bar 2026, we invite all attendees to explore our exhibitor showcase, where you can connect with our valued partners and discover their products and services. Whether you're seeking innovative legal solutions, technology advancements, or valuable resources, our exhibitors have you covered.

For information on how to become an exhibitor partner and showcase your offerings at this prestigious event, please contact Ursla Gallagher, Advertising and Sponsorship Manager, at [email protected] or call 407-422-4551 x244. Don't miss this opportunity to engage with a diverse audience of legal professionals and showcase your expertise at Bench Bar 2026.

Agenda

Sponsors

For more information on Sponsorship Opportunities contact Ursla Gallagher, Advertising and Sponsorship Manager, at [email protected] / 407-422-4551 x244. View the Bench Bar Media Kit. Purchase a sponsorship here.  

Hotel

Aloft Lake Nona
Hotel Room Block Information

Keep your championship drive alive by booking your stay at Aloft Orlando Lake Nona with the OCBA’s exclusive game-day rate of $179.00 (+ taxes and fees)! Rooms are limited and available on a first-down, first-served basis—so don’t get sidelined! Use the link below to reserve your room today  here !