Thursday, August 25th Conference Update

Welcome to the final day of ILTA 2011. There is a full slate of activities planned for the day, so take advantage of the many networking and learning opportunities. Events for Thursday, August 25:      Jan McInnis presents today’s keynote, Finding the Funny in Communications, in Delta Ballroom A at 8:00 a.m. Jan will cover humor [...]

Wednesday August 24th Conference Update

Keep the Evals Coming! As always, your feedback on sessions drives the content development for next year. Please complete the session evaluations via the mobile app or on paper. Your input via the mobile app is anonymous. We’re getting lots of great feedback, so please keep the cards and letters coming in! Bingo on Aisle [...]

Tuesday August 23rd Conference Update

We hope you were able to attend our opening session yesterday. Chris Trimble provided great information on achieving innovation. A video of his presentation will be made available following conference, and we’ll provide the opening production video that featured the word combinations. Watch for announcements regarding the availability of these videos soon. We had a great time [...]

Evaluations

 The educational program at ILTA 2011 was developed by ILTA members. We will ask you to help us evaluate the program by completing the very short evaluation forms after each session you attend. If you’re using the mobile app, you can complete the session evals on your PDA! Click here to get the mobile app [...]

Sunday, August 21st Conference Update

Before I touch on today’s activities, I want to highlight our ILTA 2011 Mobile App. The ILTA 2011 Mobile App provides access to the conference agenda, speaker details, attendee list, Gaylord Resort info, Interactive Exhibit Hall, the latest ILTA news and much more. It’s available for iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry and Android devices. For Apple and [...]

Fun Run / Walk

And speaking of getting started on the right foot, join us on Monday, August 22 for a Fun Run/Walk starting at the Delta Portico (5k run / 3k walk). Registration for the event opens at 6:00 a.m., and the event begins at exactly 6:30 a.m. Each participant will receive an accurate time over an accurate [...]

Attend the Orientation Event!

Start your ILTA 2011 experience on the right foot at the ILTA Conference Orientation at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday in Delta Ballroom D. This orientation is for any attendee, from a first-timer to a seasoned alumnus, who wants to get the inside scoop on places to go and things to do at conference. We’ll move [...]

Calling All Speakers

If you’re scheduled to speak at ILTA 2011, you’ll want to attend the speaker “meet and greet” on Sunday evening from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Delta Ballroom B. It’s where you’ll meet your onsite session monitor (to facilitate your experience) as well as fellow panelists, if you’re part of a presentation team.

State of the Art Demo Track

Spanning all four days, a full track of sessions provides a forum for vendors to demo their state-of-the-art products and services. This track is located in Canal E in the conference center. For a list of featured vendors, see the Conference Overview, and for session descriptions and speakers see the Detailed Session Agenda. The information is also [...]

The X-Files (Exhibitor Info)

Exhibit Hall: Join us in our Exhibit Hall (Ryman B3 and B4 on level 0) where over 200 leading providers of legal technology will be on hand. Their fabulous booths are staffed by the vendors who support ILTA throughout the year. The Exhibit Hall has its grand opening on Tuesday morning, August 23, at 10:30 a.m. [...]

Become a Conference Planning Team Member

Our member volunteers who assist in planning the annual conference contribute directly to the success of the event. If you’re a member and interested in being a part of this dynamic team, check out the qualifications from the Volunteer Job Bank and submit your application.

ILTA 2011 – Digital Program Guide Available for Viewing

You can now view our digital program guide! This guide provides information on sessions, speakers, exhibitors and all resources available at the event. The “fully digital” version allows you to access additional content via hyperlinks, print specific pages or create a downloadable PDF from the site. It is optimized for viewing on screen and is not intended [...]

Gettin’ from Here to Yonder at Opryland

The resort property is vast and just down-right confusing without a little help from your navigational friends, those who’ve “been there, done that” when it comes to getting lost. Here are a few tips to assist your circumlocution. CONFERENCE CENTER AND OTHER MEETING ROOMS: Once you arrive on property and get settled in your hotel [...]

Once You Arrive . . .

After you’ve gotten settled in your room, proceed to the conference center (signage points the way). Member registration is on level 2 of the conference center (Delta lobby) and opens at noon on Sunday. The name badge you receive should be worn at all times during ILTA events, and it is your pass to the sessions [...]

Room at the Inn?

If you are staying at an overflow facility, please note the very active status of rooming at this time. We have some rooms opening up at Opryland and Radisson, so anyone who would like to move should complete the link below to be added to the waitlist.  Please check the cancellation requirement at your current [...]

What to Pack

Casual attire is appropriate for all activities at conference. The evening socials do not require any fancy garb, BUT for our “big” awards dinner on Thursday evening, some will dress up for the event. At Monday evening’s Exhibit Hall opening, ILTA’s Vendor Music “Hall of Fame”, many of the exhibitors will decorate their booths and [...]

Outdoor Networking Opportunities

Fun Run/Walk — Join us on Monday, August 22 for a Fun Run/Walk starting at the Delta Portico (5k run / 3k walk). Registration for the event opens at 6:00 a.m., and the event begins at exactly 6:30 a.m. Each participant will receive an accurate time over an accurate distance. We will have a course [...]

Playful Networking

Our ILTA 2011 Trivia Game provides an opportunity to explore our technologies and learn about ILTA member resources. It’s a great way to increase your peer network and have a chance at the $500 prize to be awarded on Thursday evening (you must be present to win). Pick up your game card at the member [...]

Social Networking Opportunities

Sunday’s opening reception, Grand Ole ILTA sets the mood for the week in true Nashville style! Our conference kick-off reception begins in the pre-conference areas of Delta Ballrooms A & B, including the outdoor patio. You can’t miss the gigantic guitars that mark the entrance and the unique Nashville musicians. Members and vendors have a [...]

In-Person Networking Opportunities

Communities of Interest: This is an opportunity for networking among various groups before the official beginning of the conference. There is no preregistration required for these networking events, and an ILTA member attendee will facilitate the discussion in each group. Coffee, soft drinks, flip charts and chairs will be provided. On Sunday afternoon, August 21 from [...]

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