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Events

MLRC produces industry-leading conferences and events on a wide range of topics. Our events bring together our members to study particular issues of importance, and to celebrate the First Amendment.

  • Tuesday, June 16, 2026

2026 European Media Lawyers Conference Paris June 16

The conference brings together media lawyers from Europe and the United States to discuss comparative media law, strategies to defend freedom of expression, and ways to strengthen the media lawyer community.

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  • Wednesday, June 24 at 1pm ET / 10am PT

Advising Journalists on Reporting in the Field in the Wake of Operation Metro Surge

The Diverse Voices, Newsgathering, and Criminal Law Committees invite you to a roundtable discussion about how advice for journalists reporting from the field has evolved in the aftermath of the Trump Administration’s mass deployments of ICE and the National Guard.

  • September 27-29, 2026

MLRC London Conference 2026

Over 200 lawyers from around the world attend the London Conference to discuss comparative developments in media law and policy. The conference also features distinguished speakers from the judiciary, academia, and the press.

  • Wednesday, November 11 at 6pm ET

MLRC Annual Dinner 2026

Join friends and colleagues at MLRC's only fundraiser of the year. Held at the elegant Gotham Hall in New York City, the event features a pre-dinner cocktail hour, dinner program with illustrious speakers from journalism and the law, a bourbon tasting room, dessert bar, and more.