LEGAL COUNSEL WORKING GROUP

Next Meeting: November 4-6, 2026 | San Diego, CA
At 2026 Operations Leadership Forum*

*Formerly the Operations & Working Groups Forum

About the Working Group

Focusing on issues affecting brokers in the judicial, regulatory, legislative, and political arenas. Discussions are led by The Council’s General Counsel, government affairs staff and outside counsel at Steptoe & Johnson, and are conducted in strict compliance with our anti-trust policies.

The Spring Working Group programs are complimentary, customized exclusively for The Council members and offer peer-to-peer networking opportunities.

2026 Spring Legal Counsel Working Group Agenda

Explore a sample from the most recent Legal Counsel Working Group agenda to understand the format, key topics, and overall experience you can expect.

Wed, Jun 3
Thu, Jun 4

Wednesday, June 3

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Health & Benefits Discussion

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

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Cocktail Hour

5:00 PM-5:45 PM

Group Dinner at Chang Chang

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Chang Chang Restaurant, Washington, D.C.

Thursday, June 4

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Breakfast

8:30 AM-9:00 AM

Anti-Trust, Welcome Remarks, and Member Introductions

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

LCWG Chair, Holly Wahl, Hylant

Presentation from National Insurance Producer Registry (NIPR)

10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Karen Hornig, Chief Executive Officer, and Valeria Williams, Chief Operating Officer, NIPR

Break

11:00 AM-11:30 AM

Political & Federal Legislative Update

11:30 AM-12:00 PM

CIAB Government Affairs Team

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State Updates

12:00 PM-12:30 PM

Kate Jensen, Steptoe

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Lunch

12:30 PM-1:00 PM

Matt Galvin, Steptoe, Presentation on AI Pilot

Discussion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Exclusions in Commercial Insurance Policies and Potential Survey

1:00 PM-1:30 PM

Member Items for Discussion

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

Closing Remarks

2:30 PM-2:45 PM

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Government Affairs

Audra Jackson

VP, Government Affairs

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