Support ACAN and help advance the court-appointed neutral profession.Your partnership helps to expand education, increase access to training, strengthen professional standards, support the future growth of the court-appointed neutral profession while providing you a unique opportunity to communicate with a community of individuals involved in numerous facets of the administration of justice.
Download our Sponsorship Opportunities Brochure to explore year-round partnership opportunities, including the Annual Meeting, Ethics Symposium, First Wednesday Forums, scholarships, and more.
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2027 Annual Meeting
March 3-6, 2027 | Charleston, South Carolina
Be part not only of ACAN's Annual Meeting, but of the community it creates. ACAN's Annual Meeting brings together court-appointed neutrals, judges, attorneys, court staff, academics, ADR professionals, and industry partners from across the country to share ideas and engage in meaningful discussion. Sponsorship opportunities provide personal engagement and visibility among professionals dedicated to the administration of justice.
Sponsorship Opportunities
View the 2027 Annual Meeting Sponsorship Brochure
Our monthly informal webinar connects members across the country to discuss ethics and practical issues in court-appointed neutral work. Sponsors have the opportunity to meet, converse with, and build relationships with ACAN members while supporting these ongoing educational programs. Forum sponsors can:
Be featured in event promotions and reminders
Attend and participate in discussions
Receive recognition at the beginning of the Forum
To Learn More or Sponsor a Forum, contact ACAN Executive Director Merril Hirsh merril@merrilhirsh.com.
Your donation helps ensure that financial restrictions don’t prevent talented members from participating in ACAN events and training. Every contribution invests in the future of our profession.
Donate to the Scholarship Fund
Sponsors can extend ACAN participation to non-neutral representatives through our Associate Membership. Benefits include committee involvement and member-only mailings.
Annual fee: $400
Apply to Become an ACAN Associate
Support ACAN's Second Annual Court-Appointed Neutrals Ethics Symposium, presented in partnership with New York Law School, on October 20, 2026.
Building on the success of the inaugural symposium, this unique program is dedicated to expanding the thinking on court-appointed neutral ethics. The symposium will bring together judges, attorneys, court-appointed neutrals, academics, and ethics professionals to explore evolving standards, emerging challenges, and best practices that support fair, effective, and ethical practices across the profession.
Sponsoring the Ethics Symposium positions your organization alongside leaders shaping the future of court-appointed neutral practice while providing meaningful visibility with professionals across the legal and dispute resolution communities.
Premier Sponsor – $3,000
Sponsor – $1,000
As ACAN expands the training and mentoring events it provides to its members and others in the legal community, we are also developing new opportunities for our sponsors. If you have an idea for a program, contact ACAN’s Executive Director Merril Hirsh at merril@merrilhirsh.com and we will see if it we can work with you on a program.