2025 American Bar Association (ABA) Annual Meeting
August 7, 2025 — August 10, 2025 | 9:30 AM — 5:00 PM EDT
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Location
Fairmont Royal York, 100 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5J 1E4
The ABA Annual Meeting brings together legal professionals from across the industry in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The event offers opportunities to connect with a diverse legal community, attend CLE Showcase programs covering a range of legal topics, and explore the city of Toronto.
Over 3,000 attendees will take part in networking events, receptions, and breakout sessions, providing a chance to build both professional and personal connections in one setting.
Featured Session
Crossing the Line: Due Process, Executive Power, and the Future of Immigration in the U.S. and Canada
Saturday, August 9, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM ET
This session will examine current issues in immigration law and policy in both the United States and Canada, with a focus on due process and the evolving scope of executive authority.
Panelists from Fragomen:
- Michelle Jacobson, Partner
- Jack Kim, Partner
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