Orion Law Management Systems
2016 User Group Meeting
October 24th – 26th, 2016
Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center – Atlanta, GA
Learn. Inspire. Network. Know.
October 24th – 26th, 2016
Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center – Atlanta, GA
Learn. Inspire. Network. Know.
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The Orion UGM will provide you with in-depth knowledge of Orion software while demonstrating practical applications to solve many challenging issues facing firms today.
Attend the Orion UGM and become part of the Orion LINK.
Let us help you make your case.
Get ready to experience dynamic general sessions and targeted breakout sessions presented by Orion staff, our industry partners and Orion power users. You will benefit from dedicated training hours allowing face time with Orion leadership, combined with a hands-on approach to sharpen your Orion software skills. You can be confident that you will return back to your firm as an Orion expert, a valuable resource to your firm.
General sessions and breakout sessions are led by our highly tenured professional staff along with special guests and some of your fellow Orion users. We carefully select our speakers and our sessions to reflect the interests and concerns of our clients, allowing you to make the most out of your UGM. No matter your position at your firm, you will find our wide array of speakers and topics appealing and informative. Our sessions are specifically developed by Orion staff to ensure that we keep presentations fresh and informative. If you have attended our UGM in the past, we are certain that you will find this UGM to be a completely new and worthwhile experience.
Tired of just sitting and listening? We have what you need. Don’t just sit there – get hands-on! Take advantage of one-on-one time with experienced trainers, support staff and implementation specialists who are available to give you the personal insight you need. From software tutorials to technical and process answers, you’ll get valuable insight into best practices and learn what’s most important to your organization. Choose your one-on-one session based around your focus: Financial Management, Practice Management and Firm Management. No matter your position at your firm – from File Opening & Conflicts to Billing Clerk or from IT Manager to Managing Partner – we are confident you will find answers that appeal to your specific learning goals. To schedule a session, email [email protected] with a list of topics that you’d like to discuss with a member of our knowledgeable staff.
Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center
100 CNN Center
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-659-0000
Southern hospitality meets cosmopolitan elegance at downtown Atlanta’s only “Four Diamond” rated convention hotel. The UGM will be held at the Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center and we are excited to offer discounted room rates at this hotel to all of our attendees. Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta within the bustling Luckie Marietta District, this luxury hotel treats you to views of the spectacular downtown skyline or picturesque Centennial Olympic Park. For convenient arrivals or departures, Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport is a mere 15-minute commute (12 miles) and public transportation is available nearby.
After the sessions and hands-on training time, take some time for you to get to know Atlanta. The Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center offers a little something for everyone. Dine at one of the on-site or nearby restaurants, or gather a group and head out to enjoy the Atlanta nightlife. The Omni is conveniently located in walking distance to CNN Headquarters, Coca-Cola Museum, Georgia Aquarium, College Football Hall-of-Fame, Centennial Olympic Park and much more. You will find that this is the best location to experience the energetic southern hospitality you’ll find only in Atlanta, GA.
A limited number of discounted rooms are available.
Strengthening the Orion LINK
You won’t want to miss a moment. The Orion UGM offers many fun networking opportunities allowing you to make the most of your experience.
This year, we are excited to announce our exclusive Client Appreciation Dinner to say thank you for being a part of the Orion LINK. This will be taking place at one of Atlanta’s most coveted attractions, the Georgia Aquarium’s Arctic Room, which is walking-distance from the Omni.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – Omni Atrium
Make a SPLASH in Atlanta
Monday Night – Georgia Aquarium’s Arctic Room
Sunday Night – STATS: The Ultimate Sports Bar, 300 Marietta Street NW 6:00–8:00 PM
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – Omni Atrium
In order to attend Orion UGM you must be a licensed client in good standing, who has directly purchased from Orion Law Management Systems, Inc. or one of its affiliates. Consultants, vendors, and other partners of Orion are eligible to attend by exclusive invitation only. Orion reserves the right to deny registration for any reason. Sessions are designed to inform and educate our clients and participation is limited to clients only.
The Orion UGM can be a useful learning opportunity for almost everyone at your firm. Historically many of our attendees include CFO’s, Firm Administrators, Marketing Directors, Billing Managers, Accounting Managers, Managing Partners and other similar roles.
Breakfast and lunch are included each day, along with a ticket to the exclusive Client Appreciation Dinner event on Monday evening. You will also receive snacks and beverages throughout the day along with an official Orion swag bag and internet access in the conference room space. Each attendee will be given a conference book that contains materials, handouts and copies of every presentation. This conference book will prove to be a coveted resource for many years to come.
We’ve wrapped-up this year’s planning and are pleased to announce the list of topics and the speakers that have been carefully selected to reflect the interests and concerns of our clients, allowing you to make the most out of your UGM.
No matter your position at your firm, you will find our wide array of speakers and topics appealing and informative. Our sessions are specifically developed by Orion staff to ensure that we keep presentations fresh and informative. If you have attended our UGM in the past, we are certain that you will find this Orion UGM to be a worthwhile experience.
Click here for the UGM agenda.
Click here for a guide to each session.
Yes. We have created a Justification Letter for our potential attendees to use in their efforts to gain approval to attend. This is in PDF form so you can copy and paste it into an email or other document. If you have any further questions, email us at [email protected].
No, there is no need to pre-select individual sessions. The Orion UGM is designed to be flexible and gives you the opportunity to change your conference track or breakout session topic as you wish.
We typically hold the Orion UGM every 2-3 years. With the announcement of an exciting new location, we expect this one to be our biggest and best ever. You won’t want to miss it.
The Orion UGM begins on Monday morning with a kick-off keynote speaker. We provide breakfast beforehand and time for you to get checked-in and receive your conference materials. Monday and Tuesday the conference will wrap up before dinner, with lunch and snacks provided in-between. The Orion UGM will end on Wednesday around lunch time, we have an exciting opportunity for all attendees taking place at this time so schedule your travel plans accordingly. The official agenda with exact session times will be available on this website upon completion.
We want you to be comfortable. Business casual attire is appropriate for all functions. You may also wish to bring a sweater or jacket (meeting rooms are often a little cool). As long as you are comfortable, we are happy.
While the Omni does not offer a complimentary shuttle to and from the airport, the hotel is located only 12 miles from the airport and there are quite a few transportation options available. Taxi service is flat-fee approximately $30 each way. Public transpiration is available via MARTA for approximately $2.50 each way. Take the train north to the Five Points Station, then board the westbound train for 1 stop to CNN/GWCC Station. Take the escalator or elevator up and you can walk through the CNN Building to the hotel entrance. Mobile transportation applications such as Uber and Lyft can also be used to get to the conference site. If you chose to rent a car, the hotel offers on-site paid self-parking and valet.
Conference check-in will occur Monday morning prior to the keynote session, outside of the elevators on the Atrium level of the Omni Hotel.
Once we receive your registration request form, Orion will invoice you directly for payment.
Clients understand and agree that certain information furnished to you by Orion in connection with the Orion UGM, regardless of the form in which such information is presented, is confidential, non-public, and/or proprietary information and is the sole property of Orion. You agree not to disclose confidential information to any third party, and to protect these materials using the same degree of care you use to protect your confidential information.
During registration, you can note any special needs in the additional comments section or you can email your requests to [email protected].
Additional attendees from the same firm will receive a $200.00 discount on registration.
All cancellations must be received in writing. A complete refund of registration fees (minus a 15% administrative fee) will be issued if the request is received by July 30, 2016. No refunds will be made after July 30, 2016; however, replacements for registrants may be made at any time without penalty.
Questions? Email [email protected] if you have any questions, comments or concerns.