General Information
Registration Fees
Thank you for the ABA Section of Real Property, Trust, & Estate Law’s 37th Annual RPTE National CLE Conference, taking place from April 30 to May 1, 2025, and the Section Leadership Meeting from May 1 – May 2, 2025, at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This premier event brings together professionals from across the legal industry for a week of insightful presentations, hands-on learning opportunities, and CLE credits. Leading experts will share their knowledge in real property, trust, and estate law, equipping you with practical tools for your practice.
General Attendee Rate
Section Member Rate
Real Property, Trust & Estate Law- Explore additional rates for first-time attendees, government employees, law students, and academic participants when you register.
ABA Member Rate
First Time Attendee
Government / Academic
ABA Law Student Member
- Complimentary
Meeting Format
The 37th Annual RPTE National CLE Conference will be an in-person event.
Registration Fees
General Admission
Non-Member – $1,305.00
ABA Member – $1,110.00
RPTE Section Member – $895.00
ABA Law Student Member – Complimentary
First Time Attendees Admission – $750.00
Government/Academic Admission – $630.00
Guest Fee – Complimentary
Premier Upgrade Registration
Premier Participant – $60.00 (Non-refundable)
Description:
Unlock an elevated on-site experience with Premier Registration!
Includes:
- Red Carpet Check-in: Skip the queues (no self-check-in required) and step straight into the luxury of your conference experience. Follow the VIP signs and let the red carpet lead you to a dedicated check-in area where we will personally hand you your badge.
- Exclusive access to our VIP Lounge that offers drinks & snacks to keep you energized, a comfortable place to sit and power up your devices, and some fun games to play with your peers!
- Your custom Gold Badge not only enhances your conference attire but also sets you apart as a premier guest.
Ticketed Events / Add Ons
Receptions
Tuesday
Tuesday Welcome Reception – Complimentary
Tuesday Welcome Reception Guest – $25.00
Wednesday
Wednesday Reception – $95.00
Wednesday Reception Guest – $95.00
Lunches
Thursday Real Property Lunch – $60.00
Thursday Trust & Estate Lunch – $60.00
Continuing Legal Education (CLE)
The ABA will seek 12.25 hours of CLE credit in 60-minute states, and 14.7 hours of CLE credit for this program in 50-minute states, including 1 hours of Elimination of Bias CLE, and 2.25 hours of Ethics CLE credit in 60-minute states and 1.2 hours of Elimination of Bias CLE, and 2.70 hours of Ethics CLE credit in 50-minute states. Credit hours are estimated and are subject to each state’s approval and credit rounding rules. Please visit the program website at https://rptecleconference.com for program CLE details or visit www.americanbar.org/mcle for general information on CLE at the ABA.
Hotel Information
ARIA Resort & Casino
$279 plus $45/nightly resort fee
By booking a reservation with MGM Resorts & Aria, you agree to the following terms:
- The hotel room block cut-off date is Friday, March 28th
- Room rates and availability are limited
- Standard Check-In: 3:00 PM
- Standard Checkout: 11:00 AM
- A Daily Resort Fee ($45/day), plus applicable taxes, will be added to your reservation at check-in.
- There is an additional charge per night, per occupant above two per room, regardless of age.
- A deposit of the first night’s room & tax is required at time of booking.
- Estimated taxes are based on current tax rates (subject to change as permitted by applicable law). Additional taxes, if any will be due upon check-in.
- Every effort to accommodate special requests will be made, but we are unable to guarantee them as rooms are not assigned until check-in. Additional fees may apply depending on the specific requests.
- All cancellations require 72 hours notice to cancel and receive a refund of deposit.
Reservation Link: 2025 Spring CLE Conference – Start your reservation
Travel Discounts
With ABA Egencia, you can automatically obtain ABA negotiated airfare discounts for travel to the ABA Meetings. ABA Egencia enables you to purchase the best airfare at the time of booking, by providing you with the ability to search for and compare fares from virtually every airline serving the destination.
*A Travel Profile is required when booking airline reservations with ABA Egencia.
Financial Assistance | Scholarship Information
2025 ABA Real Property, Trust and Estate Law CLE Conference Scholarship Application
There are a limited number of scholarships available for each program which range from a 25% to a 50% tuition discount.
All applications must be submitted by Friday, April 4, 2025.
Decisions regarding applications will be announced by Friday, April 11, 2025.
Persons with Disabilities
Services for persons with disabilities can be arranged. If arrangements are required, please notify Keri Wallace at Keri.Wallace@americanbar.org
Terms & Conditions
Health and Safety
The ABA takes the health and safety of our members, guests, and staff seriously. We know that the decision whether to attend a meeting is based upon a variety of personal and business considerations. We will continue to monitor a variety of sources, including the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and U.S. state and local health authorities for the latest public health updates, as well as applicable restrictions on events and gatherings. The ABA plans to hold this meeting in person but reserves the right to cancel or reschedule this event or convert it to a virtual event if health and safety restrictions require it. We will update the registrants and the website should the plans for this event change.
As part of the registration process to hold this ABA meeting in person, every attendee is required to affirm their commitment to comply with the in-person meeting guidelines. Please review the requirements carefully prior to registering for the meeting.
ABA Business Conduct Standards
Event attendees are required to review and consent to the ABA Business Conduct Standards.
Photos and Recordings
Photos and recordings may be captured during this event. As part of the registration process, event attendees must review and consent to the event waiver and release of liability of images and recordings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cancellation Policy
Requests for refunds must be made in writing and emailed to rptemeetings@americanbar.org no later April 19, 2024. A $75 administrative fee will be deducted from the amount refunded. The Section will gladly accept substitute registrants for cancellations received at any time.
Program Materials
Meeting materials will be available to paid registrants in the following formats:
- Mobile App: A mobile meeting app with complete program information, including PDF’s of written materials, will be available for download.
- Web: A link to the materials on the RPTE website will be available to registrants for downloading or printing.
All registered attendees will receive a link to program materials, access to the mobile app, and additional meeting information by email approximately one week prior to the meeting.
Hotel Information
We have negotiated special group rates at the Capitol Hilton of $329 (single or double occupancy) per night, plus taxes and fees. The reservation deadline for the group rate is April 14, 2024. If necessary, cancellations must be made at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled arrival to avoid a one-night cancellation charge. Reservations may be made by calling the Capitol Hilton at 844-208-0073. Be sure to mention you are attending the “ABA Real Property, Trust and Estate” to receive the group rate. Rooms may also be booked online .
Travel Discounts
With ABA Egencia, you can automatically obtain ABA negotiated airfare discounts for travel to the ABA Meetings. ABA Egencia enables you to purchase the best airfare at the time of booking, by providing you with the ability to search for and compare fares from virtually every airline serving the destination. Reservations with ABA Egencia can be made online or offline. For offline reservations, call (877) 833-6285. ABA Egencia is available online at www.egencia.com via ABA Travel Services. ABA airfare discounts on some carriers may also be obtained by purchasing your tickets under the ABA Discount Codes directly from the airline or through your travel agent.
*A Travel Profile is required when booking airline reservations with ABA Egencia.
CLE Credit
The ABA will seek 12 hours of CLE credit in 60-minute states, and 14.4 hours of CLE credit for this program in 50-minute states including 2 hours of CLE specialty ethics credit in 60-minute states, 2.4 hours of CLE specialty ethics credit in 50-minute states, 1 hour of CLE specialty elimination of bias credit in 60-minute states and 1.2 hours of CLE specialty elimination of bias credit in 50-minute states. Credit hours are estimated and are subject to each state’s approval and credit rounding rules. Please visit the website www.americanbar.org/mcle for general information on CLE at the ABA.
Scholarships
A limited number of scholarships is available based on need. The scholarships range from a 25% to a 50% tuition discount. Scholarship applications must be submitted by April 5, 2024, in order to be considered. Decisions regarding the applications will be announced no later than April 12, 2024.
Persons with Disabilities
Services for persons with disabilities can be arranged. If arrangements are required, please notify Keri Wallace at Keri.Wallace@americanbar.org.
How can I upgrade my registration?
Enhance your ABA experience by joining the Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law. Membership in the Section gives you access to colleagues and services that will expand your professional development. Register for the conference.