March 3 - TelecommunicationsNew FCC Proceeding Exempting Cell Tower/Radio Tower Expansions from Local Approval *90 Minutes* A current FCC proceeding may exempt many more changes to cell tower/radio tower sites from complying with state and local laws, including weakening/preempting compliance with health and safety-related codes and requirements. This would significantly expand the preemption set forth in the FCC’s 2014 Wireless Siting Order. The program will cover the 2014 Order (briefly), the expanded preemption being considered and significant municipal concerns and...
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March 5 - Personnel ADA and Animals in the Workplace The Americans with Disabilities Act requires reasonable accommodations for the disabled, but how far does that extend when it comes to service animals in the workplace? This webinar will cover topics including the distinction between service animals, therapy animals, emotional support animals, and pets; which animals must be allowed; what the requirements are for the different categories of animals; courses of action that are recommended versus mandatory; and how to... |
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March 11 - TechnologyRansomware and Local Governments: Do Not be Held Hostage! *70 Minutes* Municipalities are often the target of hackers seeking financial gain from extortion. These unforeseen incidents wreak havoc on governmental operations and bring functionality to a standstill. The aim of this webinar is to assist local government attorneys and officials in anticipating and defending against future intrusions. Additional topics may be included. Speakers: Lawrence Lee & Christopher Johnson Click here to register. |
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How Design Documents Can Cause or Prevent Claims This session will discuss the types of design documents and stages of design development along with the common problems that can cause design claims. Participants will learn the legal considerations in assessing design liability, the allocation of design risk and the ways to minimize the risk and cost of resolving construction claims arising from design issues. Speakers: Roy Cooper & Greg Holness |
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Tips and Defenses to FHA Violations when Adhering to State Zoning/Building Laws This presentation will address how to defend and litigate Fair Housing Act Violations against your municipality. This presentation will provide a focus on such a defense while adhering to state building codes and other similar state requirements. Additional topics may be covered. Speaker: Brian Connolly |
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Mobile Homes This presentation will address unique issues with code enforcement and land use involving mobile homes. Additional topics may be presented. Speaker: Julian Grant |
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Enforcing Quality of Life Laws After Martin v. City of Boise Camping ordinances, sit and lie laws, and other quality of life laws were greatly impacted by the Ninth Circuit’s decision in Martin v. City of Boise. As a result of this decision, there are many questions around enforcement of these quality of life laws. This presentation will discuss not only the decision in Martin v. City of Boise, but also address its impact on other quality of life laws. Additional topics may... |
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Medical Exams Under the ADA This presentation will cover medical exams under the Americans with Disabilities Act and best practices and policies. Additional topics may be included. Speakers: Lindsay Rose & Robin Cross |
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Webinars
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Seminars
2026 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 10 – 13, 2026
Omni Shoreham Hotel
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2027 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 16 – 19, 2027
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2028 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 6 – 9, 2028
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2029 IMLA Mid-Year Seminar
Washington, D.C.: April 20 – 23, 2029
Omni Shoreham Hotel
Conferences
2025 IMLA 90th Annual Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana: Friday, October 17 – Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Click here to learn more about the conference.
2026 IMLA 91st Annual Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah: Wednesday, September 23 – Sunday, September 27, 2026
Hyatt Regency Salt Lake City
2027 IMLA 92nd Annual Conference
Denver, Colorado: Thursday, October 14 – Monday, October 18, 2027
Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center
2028 IMLA 93rd Annual Conference
Chicago, Illinois: Saturday, September 9 – Wednesday, September 13, 2028
Hyatt Regency Chicago
Other Events
2025 Virtual Fall Canadian Program
Virtual: November 4-5, 2025
Click here to learn more about the program.