October 16, 2026
9:00AM - 11:00AM EST

2026 NCPLA Annual Meeting – Day 2

2026 NCPLA Annual Meeting

October 15–16, 2026

Join NCPLA for two days of networking, legislative insights, and continuing legal education (CLE) programming with colleagues from across North Carolina.

Thursday, October 15 | Day 1

Carolina Country Club
2500 Glenwood Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27608

5:15–6:15 PM: Legislative Panel featuring Senator Sydney Batch, Senate Minority Leader; Representative Robert Reives, House Minority Leader; and Representative Heather Rhyne, Majority Freshman Leader

6:15–6:45 PM: Cocktail Reception

6:45–8:00 PM: NCPLA Update, Dinner & Networking

Friday, October 16 | Day 2

Smith Anderson
150 Fayetteville St., #2800
Raleigh, NC 27601

9:00–9:30 AM: Networking Breakfast

9:30–10:30 AM: Ethics & Compliance with Jameson Marks, State Ethics Commission

10:30–11:30 AM: Political & Elections Panel featuring Ian Shannon, Executive Director of Majority Rising NC, and Dylan Watts, Director of the North Carolina Republican Senate Caucus

11:30–11:45 AM: Break

11:45 AM–12:45 PM: Artificial Intelligence: Benefits, Risks, and Best Practices for Safe Use with Mayukh Sircar, Ward & Smith P.A.