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Ten Years of Raising the Bar

June 22-25, 2026 | MARRIOTT MARQUIS HOUSTON, TX

THE LANIER TRIAL ACADEMY IS BACK!

For the 10th time, the Lanier Law Firm will offer an intensive trial academy exclusively for plaintiff’s lawyers led by the accomplished trial attorney Mark Lanier. Mark will reopen the vault to build on strategies that contributed to the successes of both himself and the Lanier Law Firm, amassing nearly 20 billion in verdicts. This includes insights from his landmark $4.69 billion verdict. He will reveal many new trial techniques, strategies, and secrets that will enhance and complement last year’s materials. Secure your spot at this premier event, where you can earn valuable CLE credits and dive into unparalleled insights with Mark Lanier.

See What Past Attendees Are Saying

David Cannella

Baron & Budd, P.C. New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

“The energy and explosion of ideas... I want to use everything I learned in my trials.”

Rishi Bhandari

Mandel Bhandari LLP
New York, NY

“Mark is an amazing communicator! His trial stories vividly illustrate the principles he taught.”

Tim Capplino

Cappolino, Dodd, and Krebs, LLP
Cameron, TX

“The course instruction was cutting-edge, and I can't wait to put it into practice.”

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Agenda at a Glance

Don't miss out on this unparalleled opportunity to learn from the esteemed Mark Lanier. This exclusive event, offering limited seating, is a must-attend for any legal professional seeking to broaden their knowledge and skills.

June 22

9:30 AM

Meadow Golf Tournament

9 AM

Meadow Golf Scramble

10 AM

Lanier Theological Library Tour

3 - 7 PM

Registration and Check-in

6 - 7 PM

Welcome Mixer

June 23

7:30 AM

Breakfast Included

8:30 AM - 12 PM

Sessions & Break

12 – 1 PM

Lunch Included

12 - 5 PM

Sessions & Break

5 - 7 PM

Lanier's Texican Pachanga

June 24

7:30 AM

Breakfast Included

8:30 AM - 12 PM

Sessions & Break

12 – 1 PM

Lunch Included

12 - 5 PM

Sessions & Break

5 - 6 PM

Cocktail Hour!

June 25

7:30 AM

Breakfast Included

7:30 - 8:30 AM

Personal Sharing with Mark

8:30 AM – 12 PM

Sessions

Submit Digital CLE Form & Departure

This is more than just a learning opportunity; it's an investment in your legal career. Reserve your seat now to start accruing Continuing Legal Education credits (CLE).

A new CLE requirement effective July 1, 2023, will require one of your four ethics hours to be in “cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection.” If you register for The Lanier Trial Academy, you may be able to satisfy ALL of your CLE needs in one conference.

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New Year, New Course

Experience a day of golf and networking at the renowned Memorial Golf Course, a PGA-rated site and home of the Houston Open. This event, designed for attendees and vendors, features a scramble tournament and ample networking opportunities. Showcase your skills and connect with peers before the conference begins. Availability is limited, so book your tee time soon.

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Lanier Theological Library Tour & Lemonade Social

Experience a guided tour of the 17,000-square-foot Lanier Theological Library founded by Mark Lanier in 2010, followed by a networking lemonade social.

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Lanier Theological Library Tour & Lemonade Social

Experience a guided tour of the 17,000-square-foot Lanier Theological Library founded by Mark Lanier in 2010, followed by a networking lemonade social.

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Experience a day of golf and networking at the renowned Memorial Park Golf Course, a PGA-rated site and home of the Houston Open. This event, designed for attendees and vendors, features a scramble tournament and ample networking opportunities. Showcase your skills and connect with peers before the conference begins. Availability is limited, so book your tee time soon.

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ABOUT MARK LANIER

Mark Lanier stands as a titan in the legal world. As the founder of The Lanier Law Firm, he's renowned across Houston, New York, and Los Angeles. His legal acumen has delivered landmark verdicts against industry giants like Johnson & Johnson and pharmaceutical behemoths Takeda and Eli Lilly. Recognitions such as "Trial Lawyer of the Year" and accolades from The New York Times underline his stature in the field. Beyond litigation, Mark is a respected educator, contributing to esteemed institutions like Harvard and Stanford Law Schools. Beyond the courtroom, his community contributions, including establishing a major theological library and teaching weekly Bible classes, highlight his multifaceted impact. Discover the Legacy of Mark Lanier.

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OUR PHOTO GALLERY

Dive into memories of last year's event. Experience the highlights and moments that made it unforgettable!

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ATTENDEES

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SESSIONS

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EXHIBITORS

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GIVING BACK

For almost thirteen years our charitable project, Guatemala SANA, has been bringing hope to the children of Guatemala by providing high quality health care and education in underdeveloped communities. We are proud to announce that all net proceeds from The Lanier Trial Academy 10.0 will benefit Guatemala SANA and its continued endeavors. Fees paid are not a charitable contribution.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Who is the Lanier Trial Academy 10.0 designed for?

The academy is tailored primarily for Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers.

What is the refund policy?

Cancellations received 30 days before the event will receive a full refund minus a processing fee. After this period, fees are non-refundable. Ticket transfers between individuals are allowed up to 15 days prior to the event. Ticket transfers to a future event are allowed until the event begins. Once the event begins, ticket transfers are strictly prohibited.

When is the deadline to register?

Registration is open until the conference begins. You may register on-site if desired, but your spot is not guaranteed as seats are limited.

Will there be opportunities to ask questions during sessions?

Yes, specific times have been set aside for Q&A sessions.

What recreational activities are planned during the event?

Stay tuned for a more detailed agenda for the event. You can find more information on those events here.

Can I participate as an exhibitor or partner?

Yes, please reach out to us here to inquire more about partnership and exhibitor information.

My question isn't listed here. What should I do?

For any additional queries, please don't hesitate to contact us here!

How can I earn CLE credits at Lanier Trail Academy 10.0?

By participating in our event, attendees have the opportunity to earn Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credits. Specific details on the number of credits and the process for obtaining them will be provided during the event. Stay engaged and enhance your professional expertise while earning valuable CLE credits!

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EXPLORE THE MARRIOTT MARQUIS
HOUSTON, TX

Secure your room by May 26, 2026 , to take advantage of our exclusive discounted hotel rate. Call 713-654-1777 and mention the Lanier Trial Academy 10.0 for reservations or click the button to book now. Act fast! Discounted rate rooms are on a first-come , first-served basis, and they tend to sell out quickly. Book your room today!