The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers invites you to be part of a historic milestone – our 30th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Induction Dinner in Washington, DC. Since 1996, the College has served as the preeminent recognition society for the U.S. and Canada’s most distinguished labor and employment attorneys. With over 1,500 Fellows, the College represents the pinnacle of achievement in our field. This landmark 30th Anniversary celebration will be an unprecedented gathering of legal luminaries, bringing together approximately 600 of the most accomplished practitioners, influential judges, and respected academics in labor and employment law. The event will feature special commemorative moments, distinguished speakers, and unique networking opportunities in our nation’s capital.
This rare milestone event offers an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your organization’s commitment to excellence in labor and employment law and to support this preeminent organization for years to come. Our 30th Anniversary sponsors will receive extraordinary visibility and recognition before, during, and after this historic and jubilant celebration. We have created an exclusive tiered sponsorship structure with strictly limited availability to ensure maximum prominence for our select partners.
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Signature Platinum Sponsor* $35,000 |
Diamond Sponsor** $25,000 |
Legacy Gold Sponsor *** $15,000 |
Silver Sponsor $7,500 |
Fellows Patron $5,000 |
Friends Of CLEL $2,500 |
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| ◎ Exceptional recognition as the exclusive Signature Platinum Sponsor of this historic 30th Anniversary celebration | ✓ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Recognition in emails, newsletters, and LinkedIn as appropriate | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Featured placement on the College website in connection with the 30th Anniversary dinner | Prominent | Prominent | Prominent | Standard | -- | -- |
| ◎ Prominent recognition in the special 30th Anniversary commemorative video shown at the dinner | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | -- |
| ◎ Special recognition from the podium during the dinner | ✓ | ✓ | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Full-page message in Dinner Book emailed to over 1,500 College Fellows | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| ◎ Designated table with Ten complimentary tickets to the landmark celebration | ✓ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Substantial recognition as one of five exclusive Diamond Sponsors of this historic 30th Anniversary celebration | -- | ✓ | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Recognition as a Legacy Sponsor of the 30th Anniversary celebration | -- | -- | ✓ | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Complimentary tickets to the landmark celebration | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | -- |
Benefactor opportunities for legal, HR, AI, and L&E related vendors offering support to CLEL in honor of its 30th Anniversary Celebration and 2026 Annual Induction Dinner.
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Visionary Benefactor $50,000 |
Innovative Benefactor $35,000 |
Catalyst Benefactor $25,000 |
Insight Benefactor $15,000 |
Supporting Benefactor $7,500 |
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| ◎ Top benefactor recognition | ✓ | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| ◎ Logo placement on anniversary webpage | Premium | Prominent | Standard | Standard | Listing |
| ◎ Recognition in select anniversary communications | Significant | Strong | ✓ | -- | -- |
| ◎ Full-page Dinner Book message | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | -- | -- |
| ◎ Recognition in certain anniversary communications | -- | -- | -- | ✓ | -- |
| ◎ Recognition in the Dinner Book | -- | -- | -- | ✓ | ✓ |
| ◎ Complimentary dinner tickets | 4 | 2 | 2 | -- | -- |
This rare milestone event offers an unparalleled opportunity to showcase your organization’s commitment to excellence in labor and employment law and to support this preeminent organization for years to come. Our 30th Anniversary sponsors will receive extraordinary visibility and recognition before, during, and after this historic and jubilant celebration. We have created an exclusive tiered sponsorship structure with strictly limited availability to ensure maximum prominence for our select partners.
The College’s milestone events have historically been supported by only the most prestigious organizations in the legal profession. The 30th Anniversary presents an extraordinary opportunity to position your brand among this exclusive group. Take your place in history together with us!