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Social Events
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Arbitration Training
Peer Review Hearing Officer Training Program
 

Social Events 

Throughout the Annual Meeting, the numerous social events will provide attendees many opportunities to meet and network with other attorneys and health professionals from around the country as well as to enjoy some of what makes San Francisco so great. Adult, teen and youth guests are also welcome to participate in the variety of daily activities that have been planned.

Sunday, June 29
Welcome Reception - sponsored by LECG
5:00-6:30 pm
Join AHLA as we welcome members to San Francisco and kick off the Annual Meeting. Attendees, faculty and registered adult, teen and youth guests are welcome to attend.

Monday, June 30
Exercise Classes - sponsored by Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP
Start your day off with an early morning fitness class. This year AHLA will offer two different classes. Choose from yoga and cardio something class. Both classes will have limited attendance. All participants will receive a complimentary t-shirt. Please sign up on the registration form to ensure you will have a place in the class you wish to take and note your t-shirt size.

Breakfast
7:00-9:00 am

Racial and Ethnic Diversity (RED) Reception
5:30-6:30 pm
AHLA's Advisory Council on Racial and Ethnic Diversity will host it's RED Reception at this year's Annual Meeting. Join us for another relaxing and informal meeting with colleagues and friends who not only share your interest in healthcare law and policy, but also your commitment to furthering the Association's diversity efforts and initiatives. This year, we are honored to have this event sponsored in cooperation with Minority Corporate Counsel Association. Please indicate on the registration form if you would like to attend

New Member/First Time Attendee Reception - sponsored by Horne LLP
5:30-6:30 pm
If you have recently joined AHLA, are attending your first Annual Meeting or have been a member of the Association for awhile and want to find out more about the benefits of membership, including what these Practice Groups are that you keep hearing about, plan to attend this special reception. You'll meet Practice Group leaders and Board members, make new friends and learn more about the Association at this informal reception. Afterwards, we hope you will join us for the reception at San Francisco City Hall. Please indicate on the registration form if you would like to attend. We hope to see you there.

Off-Property Reception at City Hall - sponsored by Health Lawyers Member Law Firms
6:30-9:30 pm
We invite you to join AHLA at the elegantly restored historic landmark, San Francisco City Hall. It is a fabulous showcase with rich history and rooms like no other venue in San Francisco. City Hall is a destination and tourist attraction known world-wide. The Beaux Arts symbol of civic pride originally opened in 1915. It reopened in January 1999 after a $300 million seismic retrofitting and remodeling. Its gold dome exceeds that of the United States Capitol by 20 feet.

The Monday night reception at the Annual Meeting is an important annual social event and this year will include the opportunity for attendees to sample a variety of wines from Dry Creek Valley. There will also be a special activity and buffet for children. As always, the reception will provide the perfect setting for AHLA members and their guests to gather as a community to enjoy each other's company.

All attendees, faculty, and registered adult, teen and youth guests are welcome to attend. Transportation will be provided between the Marriott and City Hall. Dinner will be provided. Dress for the evening will be business casual. Individual tickets may also be purchased for this event.

Tuesday, July 1
Breakfast - sponsored by Wellspring Partners, A Huron Consulting Group Practice
7:00-8:45 am

Reception Featuring The Glide Ensemble - sponsored by Navigant Consulting
8:00-11:00 pm
The 100+ member Glide Ensemble takes Sunday Celebrations to another level. Clapping, swaying, and blasting out the spirit of empowerment, the choir embodies Glide's infectious message of diversity, acceptance, and unconditional love. Led by director John F. Turk Jr., the Glide Ensemble shakes the walls and raises spirits. Whether they are singing jazz, blues, spirituals or gospel, the Ensemble resonates with the jubilant sounds of transformation. The Glide Ensemble was featured in the 2006 film The Pursuit of Happyness and appeared on Late Night With Conan O'Brien when the show originated from San Francisco for one week last year.

The Glide Ensemble will perform for AHLA attendees at the Marriott. You do not want to miss this event. All attendees, faculty and registered adult, teen and youth guests are welcome. Individual tickets may also be purchased for this event.

The reception will start with drinks, light hors d'oeuvres and dessert at 8:00 pm. The Glide Ensemble will take the stage at 9:00 pm and perform a one-hour show. Following the performance, please stay and continue to network and enjoy dessert and drinks.

Wednesday, July 2
Breakfast - sponsored by Wellspring Partners, A Huron Consulting Group Practice
7:00-8:30 am

 
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