US General Counsel Summit 2026

The US General Counsel Summit 2026 will bring together senior legal leaders and innovative solution providers for a high value, invitation only forum. The event will take place 15 to 16 June 2026 at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, connecting General Counsel with strategies to strengthen enterprise judgment and guide executive decision making.
Key focus areas for 2026 include:
- The evolving role of the General Counsel as a strategic business partner
- Rethinking legal value and optimizing outside counsel relationships
- Navigating shifting workforce expectations and legal talent strategy
- Operationalizing global privacy frameworks across complex organizations
- Defining legal’s role in enterprise AI governance and risk management
- Managing tariff, trade, and geopolitical pressures across global operations
For General Counsel, the Summit serves as a professional intelligence resource and strategic forum to benchmark approaches to risk, governance, and legal operations. Through curated discussions and peer collaboration, attendees gain actionable insight into strengthening legal influence and supporting business decision making.
For service providers, the Summit offers a targeted platform to connect with senior legal decision makers. Participating companies are carefully selected to ensure alignment with the needs and priorities of corporate legal teams, enabling relevant and meaningful engagement.
Speakers and contributors include leading legal executives, such as:
- E. Rhodes, EVP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Frost Bank
- Aparna Dave, SVP, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel at TDECU
- Katie Waitzman, VP, Chief Deputy General Counsel at Uber
Attendees will benefit from keynote sessions, interactive roundtable discussions, and curated one to one meetings designed to deliver practical insight into legal strategy, governance, and enterprise decision making.
15 to 16 June 2026
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa, San Diego, CA, USA
Request an invitation or learn more: https://tinyurl.com/y6h55jfz
Or contact Kyriakos Xenophontos at kyriakosx@marcusevanscy.com
