​Click the above link to pay $105.00 Registration Fee.
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Call for Papers:
You are cordially invited to submit a paper, to organize or serve on a panel, or to give a presentation (without a paper submission) on any topic of interest to academics or practitioners in the field of business law. The registration fee includes a breakfast and lunch on Saturday for paid registrants.

Conference Dates:
Friday March 27 - Sunday March 29, 2020

Conference Hotel:

Harveys Lake Tahoe!


Participation:

• Please submit a completed registration form to Leila Lawlor, llawlor1@gsu.edu, or right here on our website. If you wish to be placed on the program for presentation at the conference, please submit your registration by February 15, 2020. You will receive a confirmation email.​​
• WALSB attendees are eligible for a deeply discounted room rate of $114.00 per night.  


• Please make a reservation by clicking on this link: HARVEYS RESERVATION
  Please be sure to follow these reservation instructions which were provided by the resort: 
  We recommend not using the link on a cell phone.
  Click on the above link to take you to the booking page.
  To book more than one night, click on the EDIT Button at the top of the page.
  Click on the Check In – Check Out Box which will take you to a calendar.
  Holding down on the shift key – click on the arrival, then the departure date.
  Click on Update.
  Scroll down and book preferred room type by clicking on the Book Now box. 
• Alternatively, call the hotel at 1-866-455-4770 and use code S03WAL0 for the heavily discounted WALSB rate of $114 per night. 
  
• If you would like to arrive on Thursday, 3/26/2020, call Sherry Newberger, Harveys Convention Manager, at 1-775-586-6708.  She will extend the discount for you, as long as rooms are available in the WALSB block.
• Harveys Lake Tahoe is located at HWY 50 AND Stateline Avenue, Stateline, NV, 89449 
• All presentations will take place at Harveys Lake Tahoe.

 
Discounted Hotel Reservation Cutoff
​March 4, 2020,11:59 p.m.
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• Please pay WALSB Conference Registration fee of USD $105.00 by PayPal (above) or pay by check on or before a February 15, 2020. Payment sent by check must have a February 15th U.S. post-mark.


• ​Late Registration Fee
• There will be a late registration fee of $50. The late registration fee will be added to the $105 registration fee, if the payment is post-marked after February 15, 2020 or if payment is proffered at the conference door.
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Faculty and Practitioner Presenters:   

An abstract of no more than 100 words in Word and a copy of your paper in Word must be e-mailed to Leila Lawlor (llawlor1@gsu.edu) no later than February 22, 2020. You should send a clean copy of the paper including the author’s name and affiliation.  All track changes must be removed before submitting the paper.  Please bring a minimum of 15 copies of the paper to the conference for distribution.
 
Each year, papers presented at the annual conference are selected to receive a Best Paper Award and Best Presentation Award.   Each award includes a certificate and a cash award.
 
Conference Deadlines:
 
Registration Form--As Soon as you decide to join us.  The earlier, the better in terms of obtaining the presentation time of your choice. 

Paper Due Date--Abstract and Paper Submission: February 22, 2020

Attend and enjoy the conference—Payment: Due on February 15, 2020 by PayPal or check. The envelope containing the check must be post-marked by February 15th to avoid a $50 late registration fee.

The Western Academy of Legal Studies in Business has established a conference scholarship to honor David Scalise, former University of San Francisco Professor of Business Law.  To apply for the Scalise Scholarship, please click on the "SCALISE SCHOLARSHIP" link above for instructions.

Please click here for a taste of Reno/Lake Tahoe! 

More on Harveys Lake Tahoe 

Elevate your adventure at Harveys Lake Tahoe, the very first casino hotel built on the South Shore. Harveys, which opened in 1944, has a rich tradition of  hospitality that you’ll discover around every corner with chic, modern décor in 740 Lake Tahoe hotel rooms and suites, and in the service provided by Harveys dedicated team. Walking distance to Heavenly Ski Gondola, Harveys gives you easy access to all the four-season thrills that Lake Tahoe has to offer.​