Academy of
Hospitality Industry Attorneys











Who We Are

The Academy of Hospitality Industry Attorneys (AHIA) was formed by a group of attorneys from across the United States who represent clients engaged in the hotel, restaurant, hospitality, travel, meeting, convention, tourism and related industries (collectively, "Industries"). We are committed to promoting professionalism and education and improved communication to create a network of competent, experienced attorneys to improve legal services to our clients in the Industries.


Banks Brown

AHIA RECOGNIZES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD WINNER: BANKS BROWN!

Banks Brown of McDermott Will & Emery receives AHIA’s highest honor – click here to read more!


Member Benefits

MEMBERS: Log In to Member Area for information about the newest benefit: MedjetAssist Medical Travel.

AHIA MEMBERS access a network of capable and experienced Industry counsel.

AHIA MEMBERS have open avenues for ready exchange of information and ideas.

AHIA MEMBERS receive advanced education for themselves and clients within the Hospitality Industry.

AHIA MEMBERS gain increased exposure to decision makers in the Hospitality Industry.

Upcoming Meetings

2010 Meetings:

November 4-6, 2010
The Bellagio
Las Vegas

Non-members seeking registration information, please contact Linda Card, 303 892 6966.


"This is the first group of lawyers that I have seen that work in the same practice areas as myself. It is so useful to attend a CLE that makes sense to my practice!"
Jim Neill
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

"The membership list is well worth the cost of admission. It has helped me locate hospitality professionals in several jurisdictions."
Joe Pereles
Drury Hotels Company, LLC

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