Frequently Asked Questions
The 42nd Annual CAALA Las Vegas Conference will be held at the Wynn Las Vegas Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. |
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CAALA Vegas 2024 takes place Thursday, August 29 through Sunday, September 1, 2024. |
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Online registration will remain open thru Saturday, August 31, 2024 On-Site Registration Desk hours are:
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The conference registration desk is located in the Northwest Promenade of the Wynn Convention Area. Badges and materials will be available for pick up during the hours listed below. Registration Desk Hours:
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CAALA has designed the conference to meet 16 of your 25 Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit requirements, including all specialty credits. The program qualifies for 16 hours of MCLE credit of which 4 hours may apply to Legal Ethics, 1 hour may apply to Elimination of Bias and 1 hour may apply to Competence Issues. California attorneys in State Bar Compliance Group 2 (with last names beginning with H-M) have a compliance period of 2/1/22 to 1/31/25; with a deadline to report by February 1, 2025. CAALA is an approved provider of MCLE credit for the State Bar of California. Provider Number: 1080. Your conference badge has a bar code unique only to you and will be scanned each time you enter the convention to give a digital record of your attendance for each session time period. Remember to have your badge scanned each day you attend sessions. Your MCLE Certificate of Attendance will be emailed to you approximately one week after the conference. There is only one form for all four (4) days of the convention. Please keep the MCLE Certificate for your records. Send it to the CA State Bar only if you are audited. Exhibitors seeking to earn MCLE credits must register separately for the convention. Register online HERE. |
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Sessions are not being recorded. |
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Yes, you are able to purchase a Party Pass which provides your guest attendance to our Thursday Opening Party, Saturday Closing Party at Zouk and our Sunday Brunch. The cost of the Party Pass is $325 and there is a maximum of one party pass per attendee. All guests must be non-lawyers. |
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ALL Attendee cancellations must be submitted in writing to registrations@caala.org. Cancellations received by June 16, 2024, are subject to a 10% cancellation fee. Cancellations received between June 16 and July 31, 2024, will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee. After July 31, 2024, requests for refunds will not be honored. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE. Exhibitor Cancellation/Refund Policy Exhibitor booth cancellations will be accepted until July 31, 2024. Send all requests for cancellations and refunds to exhibit@caala.org. A full refund of exhibitor fees will be given without cancellation fee until May 15, 2024. Exhibitor cancellations are non-refundable after July 31, 2024. |
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Yes, you may substitute one person for another's registration (subject to applicable fee category). Email substitution requests to registrations@caala.org |
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CAALA will not cancel your hotel reservation. You must do that directly with the Wynn Las Vegas. |
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The Exhibit Hall is in the Cristal Ballroom and the show hours are as follows:
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The exhibit hall is not open to the general public or guests. Guest passes are not available. Guests and children are not permitted inside the exhibit hall. Exhibitor’s guests/clients who are not registered attendees of the convention will not be allowed to enter the exhibit hall. Exhibit hall tours are not permitted. Vendors who are not exhibiting are not permitted in the exhibit hall or session rooms. |
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Yes, free WIFI internet access is provided throughout the exhibit hall and session rooms thanks to our sponsor, KAAS Settlement Consulting. Password will be provided upon check-in. |
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The app for the conference will be available for download approximately one week prior to the convention. You will receive an email containing the download instructions along with your password to access the app. |
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All speakers for CAALA VEGAS 2024 have already been confirmed. It is too late to be added to this year’s program. In the future, CAALA is always looking for new speakers for the many educational programs it holds throughout the year. For consideration, please submit written proposals to speak at CAALA seminars or the annual convention directly to Fatima Jones at fatima@caala.org. Proposals should be brief (no more than 1 paragraph) and should include the speaker’s bio (no more than 1 paragraph). The topic must be educational for attorneys, not promotional for legal services or products. Proposals are accepted on a rolling basis. Final topics and speakers are selected by the CAALA Education Committee and Officers. If selected, you will be contacted by CAALA staff. (No telephone inquiries please.) |
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No. You must register for the conference in order to receive the link to book your hotel room. |
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Attire for the convention is business casual. Suits are not necessary. Comfort is key when participating in education sessions, walking the exhibit hall floor and connecting with colleagues. You may want to bring a light sweater or jacket, as air conditioning inside meeting rooms can be cool. |
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To log in, click on the LOGIN link in your welcome email or go HERE. Enter your email address and Password in the appropriate fields. |
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You can search for Exhibitors on the INTERACTIVE EVENT MAP page or the EXHIBITOR LIST page. To perform a more extensive search, go to the ADVANCED SEARCH page. Search for exhibitors by keyword, product category, country and state. The MY EXHIBITORS list contains the names of all the exhibitors you have tagged as favorites. |
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You can add an exhibitor as a favorite from any of your exhibitor lists by clicking on the star icon next to their company name. Your list of favorites can be found under the MY EXHIBITORS tab. |
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Please email registrations@caala.org for further support. |