2024 NCBA Connect
The Annual Conference at the Epicenter of Legal Collections
Join us in New Orleans for THE event for the Creditors Rights industry!
The 2024 NCBA Connect conference is THE premier event for the creditors rights industry, bringing together a diverse group of attorneys, credit grantors, and industry vendors all under one roof. The conference will feature a program rich in unique educational content—offering both outstanding, industry-specific sessions and the opportunity to earn CLE credits—alongside client meetings and networking events. Additionally, attendees will gain valuable insights into NCBA advocacy efforts at both the federal and state levels, and the Exhibit Hall will highlight cutting-edge innovations in the field.
Client Meetings, legal education, advocacy and a multitude of networking events make the 2024 NCBA Connect conference a must-attend event you do not want to miss!
Hotel Information
All conference sessions and events (unless otherwise noted) will be held at:
500 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
The NCBA room block has closed. Some rooms are still available on the Sheraton website for Wednesday night. Please check these nearby hotels for Monday and Tuesday night rooms:
Please note, you must be registered for the NCBA conference to maintain a sleeping room in the room block.
Schedule-at-a-Glance
This schedule is subject to change.
Monday,
October 21
Arrival
12:00-6:00 p.m.
Exhibitor Setup
2:00-5:00 p.m.
Registration Open
3:00-5:00 p.m.
NCBA Board Meeting
5:00-6:30 p.m.
NEW | President's Welcome Reception: For all Committee and Peer Forum Participants & Volunteers, SCBA Presidents, First Time Conference Attendees, New Members, Board Members, and Past Presidents
Tuesday,
October 22
7:00 a.m. departure
Walking Tour - Brisk
7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Registration Open
8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Golf Scramble
8:00-9:45 a.m.
SCBA Breakfast and Roundtables
8:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Client Individual Meetings (by invitation only)
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Pickleball Tournament
9:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Educational Sessions
12:10-1:10 p.m.
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:10-1:10 p.m.
Bankruptcy Peer Forum Luncheon
2:00-3:45 p.m.
JPMorgan Chase Group Meeting (by invitation only)
3:45-5:00 p.m.
Opening General Session
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Reception Sponsored by the Defense Bar in the Exhibit Hall
9:00 p.m.-Midnight
After Party Hosted by NCBA & Receivables Info
Wednesday,
October 23
7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Registration Open
7:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Client Individual Meetings (by invitation only)
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Client Group Meetings (by invitation only)
8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Educational Sessions
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Lunch in Exhibit Hall
12:00-1:00 p.m.
Defense Bar Luncheon
4:00-5:15 p.m.
Client-Only Reception
5:00-6:00 p.m.
Reception in the Exhibit Hall
Thursday,
October 24
7:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Registration Open
7:45-11:45 a.m.
Exhibit Hall Open
8:30-11:45 a.m.
Educational Sessions
9:00-11:00 a.m.
Client Group Meetings (by invitation only)
Client Individual Meetings (by invitation only)
Special Activities
On Tuesday morning, there are several special activities planned that require separate registration:
- Golf Scramble Sponsored by TRAKAmerica – TRAKAmerica will be hosting a Golf Scramble at the prestigious and beautiful Signature Course at the English Turn Golf and Country Club on Tuesday, October 22, with an 8:00 a.m. shotgun.
- Pickleball Tournament Sponsored by Provana – A Pickleball Tournament will be held at the HealthClub by Hilton at Hilton New Orleans Riverside which is within walking distance to the Sheraton on Tuesday, October 22 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.
- New Orleans Walking Tour – We are hosting a walking tour led by an experienced New Orleans guide starting at 7:00 a.m.
You must be registered for the conference to participate in any of these activities.
Registration Rates
Full Event Registration includes admission to educational sessions, the exhibit hall, and social programs including the Tuesday and Wednesday Night Networking Receptions. The NEW Monday Night President's Reception is for all committee and peer forum participants and volunteers, SCBA Presidents, first time conference attendees, new members, board members and past presidents. Attendance to Client Open Group, Closed Group, and Individual Meetings will only be open to NCBA Members. Non-members who are eligible for membership will not be able to access any Client Meetings.
Registration for the 2024 NCBA Connect conference is open to all current NCBA Law Firm Members and those eligible to be a Law Firm Member. If your membership is current, please make sure you are logged in before registering to receive member pricing. To confirm membership status with NCBA or renew your membership, please email membership@creditorsbar.org. If your membership is not current, join now or create an Eligible Non-Member account before registering. All registrations are reviewed to ensure they meet NCBA eligibility policies. NCBA reserves the right to refuse or cancel all ineligible registrations at any time.
Need a scholarship to attend the NCBA Conference? Apply here.
On or Before |
August 28 - |
September 28 |
|
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NCBA Law Firm Attorney |
$1,150 |
$1,300 |
$1,450 |
NCBA Law Firm Non-Attorney Staff |
$1,050 |
$1,200 |
$1,350 |
First-Time NCBA Member Attendee |
$950 |
$950 |
$950 |
Eligible Non-Member (No Client Meeting Access) |
$1,950 |
$2,100 |
$2,250 |
Client Attendee |
$875 |
$1,025 |
$1,175 |
Government Employee |
$650 |
$650 |
$650 |
Social Guest Ticket |
$295 |
$295 |
$295 |
Social Guest Ticket - Tuesday or Wednesday Reception |
$70 |
$70 |
$70 |
Quantity Discounts
Cancellation Policy
- Written cancellations received on or before September 11, 2024, will be processed less a $100 processing fee.
- Written cancellations received between September 12, 2024, and October 8, 2024, will be processed less a $350 processing fee.
- NO REFUNDS will be made for cancellation requests on or after October 9, 2024.
- NO REFUNDS will be issued for No-Show attendees including cancellations due to weather.
- Because of the commitments required by NCBA, no refunds are offered for golf or pickleball.
- Attendee registrations may be transferred to another individual within the organization. Submit requests to jessica@creditorsbar.org.
Health and Safety
We want you to know that your health and safety during the conference is our top priority. We will be following all city and CDC Guidelines at the time of the conference.
Terms and Conditions, Antitrust Information & Code of Conduct
NCBA Connect Exhibitors
NCBA Connect Sponsors
Defense Bar Sponsors
The Law Offices of Ronald S. Canter, LLC
Messer Strickler Burnette, Ltd.
Client-Only Reception Sponsors
Andreu, Palma, Lavin & Solis, PLLC
Lyons, Doughty, and Veldhuis, P.C.