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The Advocates’ Society Spring Symposium: The Advocate Making a Difference

April 28, 2021

Douglas Young is the keynote speaker at The Advocates’ Society Spring Symposium: The Advocate Making a Difference on April 28.

The Advocates' Society and the American College of Trial Lawyers invite you to attend the 20th Annual Spring Symposium, the flagship program for mid-level and senior advocates featuring the highest caliber speakers, topics, and thought pieces.

The Spring Symposium will be delivered virtually as a 2-part series.  Attend the first session on April 21 for the latest developments, strategies, and tools for success in your remote practice. Attend the second session on April 28 for an afternoon dedicated to important access to justice and pro bono issues.

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