The 2023 Summer Attorneys Conference will be held at the Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel July 6-8, 2023.
To register for this conference, click here.
Please note that there are 3 different levels of registration:
- Social Services session only – $350
- County Attorneys session only – $350
- Both County and DSS Sessions – $375
These rates increase by $50 each after June 9. Guest passes are available at $75 per person (for guests of conference attendees only). Children 10 and under may attend free of charge.
Conference registration includes all conference sessions and meals for the registrant, including: breakfast on Friday and Saturday; networking receptions on Thursday, Friday and Saturday; and coffee and snacks throughout the conference.
[Tentative Agenda]
Thursday, July 6 — DSS Attorneys
Session begins at 12:30 p.m. (plan lunch on your own; snacks and beverages provided)
- Child Welfare Case Update
- Evidence: Criminal Evidentiary Issues
- Evidence: Expert Witnesses
- DHHS Update
- Business Session
- Reception at Pack’s Tavern (Sponsored by Teague Campbell)
Friday, July 7 — County & DSS Attorney Sessions
- County Attorneys’ Welcome
- DSS Legislative Update/County; Concurrent Session – Best Practices Working with Nonprofits
- Reasonable Accommodations and the ADA (Joint)
- Ethics (Joint)
- Afternoon Activities
- Evening Reception at the Renaissance Hotel (Sponsored by Womble Bond Dickinson)
Saturday, July 8 — County Attorneys
- Legislative/Association Update
- Preaudit/Working with Local Government Finance
- Role of County Attorney/Outside Counsel
- Business Session
- Evening Closing Reception at the Renaissance Hotel (Sponsored by LGFCU)
Register for the Summer 2023 Attorneys Conference