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The North American Law Summit 2025

Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras

Nov. 2 - 6, 2025

37th Annual

Sponsored By

Sports | Entertainment | IP

Now in its 37th year, The North American Law Summit delivers a four day continuing legal education conference, focused on constantly evolving topics within entertainment, sports, media, and IP. Hosted this year at The Kimpton Grand Roatán in Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras, the Summit brings together legal professionals, business executives, and law students for four days of in-depth learning and celebration.

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SUMMIT LEADERSHIP

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EXECUTIVE CHAIR

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Darryl Cohen

Founder & Chairman

Cohen, Cooper, Estep & Allen, LLC.

Atlanta, Georgia

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Scott Keniley

Academic Chair

Chief Legal Officer, Soundscape.

Keniley|Kumar, LLC.

Adjunct Professor, Georgia State University.

Atlanta, Georgia

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Agenda

HIGHLIGHTS

Sun

Evening Welcome Party on the Beach

Mon

8am - 1pm Summit Sessions

Gumbalimba Nature Park

Dinner in West Bay

Tues

8am - 1pm Summit Sessions

Weds

8am - 1pm Summit Sessions

Cocktail Party

Closing Dinner & Celebration

Empire After Party

Thurs

Return Home

2025 Full Agenda Coming Late Summer
2024 Written Materials
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The Venue

The Kimpton Grand Roatán

Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras

Our location for the 2025 Law Summit is The Kimpton Grand Roatán in Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras. The Kimpton Grand Roatán has a prime locale along the world's second-largest barrier reef. That tropical island feel immediately envelops you as you enter one of the luxuriously appointed 119 rooms, suites, bungalows and villa suites. Blend relaxation and adventure at four unique, world class restaurants, tranquil spa and beachside infinity pool, where sweeping ocean views await.

Recent awards include National Geographic Best of the World 2024 and Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards 2024.

The Summit has partnered with Vimm Global to offer the Hotel & Hospitality package, which is booked separately from your conference pass.  To book, please click through the below button or contact Angela Williams with Vimm at 678.973.1999 or email angela@vimmglobal.biz.  Don't forget to also book your Law Summit Pass for the conference sessions at the NALawSummit.com website.

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Scholarship

The North American Law Summit Akerman Student Scholarship provides awards for law school students to attend the Summit. The Scholarship recognizes outstanding student leaders each year who are selected on the basis of their demonstrated commitment to Entertainment, Sports, & IP, a superb law school track record, and an outstanding curriculum vitae.

2024 Recipients:

Esther Animalu, Fordham University
Sydney Brazile, University of New Hampshire
Jordan Craig, University of Miami
Victoria Edgar, University of Southern California
Rachel Farrar, Fordham University
Johanna Li, Cornell University
Mira Metry, Duke University
Danielle Mikaelian, Harvard University
Kayleigh Thomas, University of Florida
Drake Watkins, University of Tennessee

 

2023 Recipients:

Michael Aronson, NOVA Southeastern
Kaley Bonett, University of Florida
Olivia Fortunato, Benjamin Cardozo 
Danya Hussain, NOVA Southeastern
Amelia Lembeck, Fordham University
Christoph Nießen, Duke University

 

 

2022 Recipients:

Stephanie Arrington, University of California Berkeley
Jonathan Craig, Emory University
Skylar Massella, University of Miami
Marianna McDevitt, University of South Carolina
Natasha Samtani, University of Miami

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2021 Recipients:

Avery Carter, University of Georgia
Camila Chediak, University of Miami
Marianna McDevitt, University of South Carolina
Samantha Ross, University of Miami
Hayes Rule, Florida State University
Anna Schuelein, Belmont University
Aaron Steinberg, Belmont University

 

2019 Recipients:

Michael Peterzell, Georgia State University

Cayton Chrisman, Emory University

Cole Rushworth, Emory University

Allyson Willis, Florida State University

Evan Gray, University of Miami

Shawna Bray, Vanderbilt University

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Applications for Akerman Scholars will be distributed over summer.

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37th Annual North American Law Summit

SPORTS | ENTERTAINMENT | IP

What

The North American Law Summit 2025

When

Nov. 2 - 6, 2025

Where

Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras

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