Hear from experts representing 85+ jurisdictions 

       You will gain invaluable insights as experts from 85+ jurisdictions debate and discuss the most critical issues in the fields of campaign finance, governmental ethics,            elections, lobbying, and freedom of information.

           Gain & sharpen your professional skills

           You will hone your professional skills via numerous interactive and engaging trainings.

           Learn the latest legal developments

           You will learn about the latest legal developments in your field from leading lawyers at the most prominent U.S. and Canadian law firms and law schools.

            Networking Opportunities

           You will expand your connections during multiple networking opportunities throughout the conference, including extended networking breaks, luncheons,                              and receptions.

           Dine-Arounds 

            Continue the conversation at a local restaurant while expanding your COGEL network. We’ll even select the restaurants, recruit the coordinators, and make                         the reservations for you. All you have to do is sign-up and show up!