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2025 MID-YEAR CONFERENCE

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Thursday, May 29 - Saturday, May 31, 2025

Details
Event Details
May 29th Opening Reception
Location:
  Blue Martini Atlanta
  3402 Piedmont Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30305
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May 30th Workshops and CLE panels
Location:
  Georgia State University College of Law
  (Knowles Conference Center)
  85 Park Pl. NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
May 31st YLD Brunch
Location: TBA
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HONOREES

Honorees
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Power Player Award

Matt Barnes

Retired NBA Champion + Entrepreneur

The BESLA Power Player Award recognizes an individual who has asserted influence and dominance in an area of sports, entertainment, or a related legal field. This Award highlights a person who has evidenced professional acumen and financial savvy in their business dealings. They have remained relevant regardless of transitions from one career to another and continue to excel in their new position.

Matt Barnes
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Beacon of Industry Award

Jonathan “Lil Jon” Smith

Artist + Music Producer + Music Executive

For the last two decades plus, the words “YEAHHH,” “OKAYY,” and “WHATTT” have been synonymous with multi-platinum, Grammy award winning artist Lil Jon. He has been one of the most prominent figures in music and pop culture alike, performing for hundreds of thousands of fans with Usher & Ludacris, Afrojack, Steve Aoki, Pitbull, TLC (on FOX’s American Idol), Becky G, Offset, LMFAO, Too $hort and E-40 just to name a few.

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REGISTRATION DETAILS

Mid-Year Conference 2025 Rates
Registration Closes on Sun, 5/18 8pm ET/5pm PT
CATEGORY
RATE
W/FEE
Member
$250
$259.55
Non member
$350
$365.16
Student member
$75
$78.22
Student non member
$100
$104.12
Opening Reception ONLY member
$110
$114.49
Opening Reception ONLY non member
$150
$155.93

FULL CONFERENCE REGISTRATION 

CLE Panels + Reception

Full conference registration includes the Thurs. reception  + Fri. CLE panels & workshops. (Sat. YLD Brunch not included)
Scroll down to register for the
Opening Reception Only &/or the YLD Brunch Only. 
Member Cost: $250 (Processing Fee: $9.55)
Non-Member Cost: $350 (Processing Fee: $15.16)
Student-Member Cost: $75 (Processing Fee: $3.22)
(Includes the bar writing readiness prep)
Student Non-Member Cost: $100 (Processing Fee: $4.12)
(Includes the bar writing readiness prep)
Member Cost: $110
(Processing Fee: $4.49)
Non-Member Cost: $150 (Processing Fee: $5.93)
YLD Brunch: TBA
Registration Opening Soon

OPENING RECEPTION ONLY

YLD BRUNCH ONLY

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