SAN FRANCISCO 2026
Don’t miss these important Dates!
Law & Society Association Annual Meeting
We hope to see everyone in San Francisco, California, USA in May! Please note that this year will solely be an in-person meeting. Mark your calendars with these important dates below!
Registration for the Annual Meeting will remain open up until the start of the meeting! Please scroll to the registration section of this page to view this year’s rates. LSA members will receive a discounted rate for the meeting. All presenting participants needed to register for the conference by January 7th, 2026.
We can provide a full registration fee refund minus a $25 administrative fee until January 7th. From January 7th-April 15th, we can refund 50%. After April 15th, we’re unable to offer any refunds.
We will continue to update the timeline for the conference as we get closer to the dates of the Annual Meeting. Follow our News and Announcements for the latest Annual Meeting updates!
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We will Continue to Update the Timeline as we Get Closer to the Conference!
Annual Meeting Timeline
Call For Submissions Announced
September 2nd
Call for Graduate Student & Early Career Workshop Applications
October 9th
Call For Submissions Closes
October 21st at 5PM ET
Graduate Student & Early Career Workshop Applications Due
November 13th
Acceptance Letters Sent
Mid-November
*If you do not receive an acceptance email by early December, please email the LSA Executive Office to inquire about your status.
Early Registration Period
November 18th-December 9th
Regular Registration Period
December 10th-January 7th
Call for Volunteer Chairs and Discussants
Mid-November
All Presenting Participants for Annual Meeting Must be Registered
January 7th
Last day for full registration fee refund, deadline for scheduling requests
January 7th
Final Day for 50% Registration Refunds
April 15th
Graduate Student & Early Career Workshop
May 27th
2026 Annual Meeting
May 28-31, 2026
All Presenting Participants Needed to be Registered by January 7, 2026
2026 Annual Meeting Registration Rates
*We can provide a full registration fee refund minus a $25 administrative fee until January 7th. From January 8th-April 15th, we can refund 50%. April 15 is the final day to receive a 50% Registration Refund (If You Decide to Cancel) – No refunds can be offered after this deadline
Early Registration
November 18-December 9
LSA Member: $276
Non-Member: $441
LSA Student Members: $83
Student Non-Members: $138
Regular Registration
December 10-January 7
LSA Member: $331
Non-Member: $497
LSA Student Members: $110
Student Non-Members: $166
Late Registration
January 8-May 31
LSA Member: $358
Non-Member: $524
LSA Student Members: $110
Student Non-Members: $166