2025 Partner & Counsel Retreat Agenda

7:00 am - 8:30 am

Breakfast (Salon I)

9:00 am - 10:30 am

PGL Meeting (Ocean Ballroom II)

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

EC/PGL Meeting with Lunch (Ocean Ballroom I & II)

11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Lunch available for arrivals (Salon I)

2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Breakout Sessions (Choose 3), 2-3pm, 3-4pm, 4-5pm 
Please select your three breakout sessions here.

Law Firm Economics and Risk Management: What’s the Connection? (Plaza I) 
Frank Liantonio and Martin Stern discuss how healthy financial hygiene is intertwined with claims prevention. They'll also explain how, as the Firm’s Liaison Partner of Finance and General Counsel, their regular collaboration supports practices across Adams and Reese.  

Connecting AI and Legal Tech (Plaza II) 
Technology and AI are changing daily within the industries we serve. Jeff Richardson talks about the latest in legal AI, how we can connect this technology to our business, and applying those resources to support our clients and practice. 

The Synergy of Business Development and Your Practice, A Discussion of Client Development with Brad Lampley, Liz Roussel, and Lou Ursini, Moderated by Adam Kancher and Amanda Sulcer (Options Room) 
Connecting your BD efforts with the return on the firm’s investment is crucial in meeting our goals collectively. Hear from PGLs about their expectations and thoughts on overall client development activities. 

Chambers USA, Melding Strategy and Execution with Evyan O’Keefe, Jaffe Partners (Dividends Room) 
Chambers USA is a component of the firm’s strategic plan, gaining national recognition for our attorneys and strategic practice areas. The melding of strategy with strong candidates for inclusion has pushed forward our goals. But there is work to do! Join Evyan O’Keefe from Jaffe and Mitch Boult to learn how we can increase our Chambers participation and increase our current rankings. 

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Practice Group Receptions 

• Litigation (Flagler Hall) 
• IBG (Foyer) 
• Corporate Services (Ocean Terrance) 
• Financial Services (Exchange I)

6:00 pm

Cocktail Hour (Resort Lawn) 

7:00 pm 

Dinner (Resort Pool)

After Dinner - 1:00 am

Hospitality Suite (Exchange I, II, III and IV)

7:00 am

Fun Run / Fun Walk

7:30 am - 8:30 am

Breakfast (Salon I)

Mid-Year Meeting

Client Panel (Salons II and III/Grand Ballroom)

Moderator: Richard Aguilar
Harvey Gulf: Rob Vosbein
Rayonier: Mark Bridwell

Firm Business (Salons II and III/Grand Ballroom)

Speaker: Tasneem Khokha “How to Use Your Brand to Develop Business” (Salons II and III/Grand Ballroom) 

Rebranding - New Logo Reveal (Salons II and III/Grand Ballroom)

12:30 pm

Boxed Lunches (Salon I)

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Activities

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

ARROW Reception (Flagler Hall)

6:00 pm 

Cocktail Hour (Courtyard Lawn)

7:00 pm 

Dinner (Courtyard Pool)

After Dinner - 1:00 am 

Hospitality Suite (Exchange I, II, III and IV)