WELCOME TO THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY’S PREMIER LAW FIRM-FOCUSED EVENT: THE LEGAL SUMMIT
THE LEGAL SUMMIT | Tuesday, August 2, 2022 LEARN MORE
The Legal Summit NYC 2022
Park Lane New York
Join fellow legal meeting planning professionals and a limited group of select industry partners for this one-day event.
Relevant educational content and peer-to-peer networking opportunities are the two core principles guiding the program development.
Planner attendance is limited to individuals who work directly for a law firm or legal association and is not open to third-party planners.
OUR MISSION
The Legal Summit is an educational and networking forum focused on the unique needs of legal meeting professionals. Founded in 2014, we bring colleagues and partners together at in-person experiences to advance professionals in our industry.
EVENT OVERVIEW
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
2:00pm – 2:15pm
Event Registration
2:15pm – 2:25pm
The Legal Summit Overview and Introduction into our Educational Content and Welcome from the Park Lane Hotel, New York
2:25pm – 3:30pm
Round Table discussions centered around Hot Topics
Content: Hot Topics will include:
COVID Protocols and testing within your firm
- Important Contracting Clauses in this new setting
- Client Gifting
- Professional Development and Career Progression
- Doing More with Less
- Trends in Attendance for client and internal events
3:30pm – 4:15pm
Coffee Break & Sponsor Trade Show
4:15pm – 5:45pm
Senior-Level Event Planner Discussion centered around these Hot Topics*
Content: Panelists from the following firms will be presenting based on their Hot Topics round table discussions:
Hope Ellen, Global Director of Events, White & Case LLP
Lisa Lieb, Sr. Manager, Events, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Meghan Schilt, Associate Director of Events, King & Spalding LLP
Krista McConnaughey Sumongkol, Senior Manager Events, Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP
Alyssa Todtman, Senior Manager of Events, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
5:45pm – 7:30pm
Cocktails and Networking Amongst Your Peers
2022 INDUSTRY ADVISORY COUNCIL
Hope Ellen, Global Director of Events, White & Case LLP
Lisa Lieb, Sr. Manager, Events, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Meghan Schilt, Associate Director of Events, King & Spalding LLP
Krista McConnaughey Sumongkol, Senior Manager Events, Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP
Alyssa Todtman, Senior Manager of Events, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Where It’s At
Park Lane Hotel, New York
36 Central Park S | New York, NY 10019
NOTE: A room block had been created for your convenience at Park Lane New York for both Monday (8/1//22) and Tuesday (8/2/22) nights at a rate of $325 per room per night plus taxes (the facilities fee of $35 per room has been waived for this group). Cancellation of any individual reservation must be received three (3) business days, or seventy-two (72) hours prior to arrival or one night room and tax charges will apply.

Contact Us
If you are interested in attending or would like to become a host or sponsor, we want to hear from you.
Hotel Hosts
Thanks to our Hotel Hosts for providing and exceptional backdrop and accomodations for our event.






Additional Event Sponsors
Thanks to our sponsors for making this event so incredible!










