The Practising Law Institute (PLI) at 1177 6th Avenue, New York, NY 10036, offers comprehensive meeting, conference, and event facilities tailored for various legal and professional gatherings. Here is a detailed description of their function rooms and services:
New York Conference Center
Main Conference Room
- Capacity: 170 seated in the full conference center, which can be divided into two smaller rooms with approximately 70-75 capacity each.
- Multimedia Services: Technicians on duty for the duration of the event to provide expert support of all media. The room is equipped with a smart lectern featuring a built-in computer for PowerPoint or other graphic presentations, including high-speed internet access. Video projection of all speakers and presentations to projector and plasma monitors throughout the conference center.
- Food & Beverage Services: Catered food can be arranged for attendees.
Lounge
- Services: The lounge is part of the main conference room setup and offers a comfortable space for attendees to relax and socialize.
Board Room
- Services: Equipped with multimedia capabilities similar to the main conference room, the board room is ideal for smaller, more intimate meetings.
San Francisco Conference Center
Main Classroom
- Capacity: 40 seated in the classroom, 18 seated in the lounge.
- Multimedia Services: Technicians on duty to provide expert support of all media. The room features a smart lectern with a built-in computer for PowerPoint or other graphic presentations, including high-speed internet access. Video projection of all speakers and presentations to projector and plasma monitors throughout the classroom.
- Food & Beverage Services: Catered food can be arranged for attendees.
Additional Room
- Services: This room is available for smaller events and offers similar multimedia capabilities as the main classroom.
Event Configurations
PLI's conference centers can accommodate a variety of event configurations, including classroom style with dais and podium, small group sessions, luncheons, and happy hours in the lounge/cafe area.
Rental Policies
- Eligibility: Complimentary use is available for nonprofit and legal services organizations, particularly those that provide direct legal services to the community. These organizations must be 501(c)(3) organizations.
- Availability: Evening and limited daytime opportunities are available for eligible organizations.
PLI's conference centers are designed to provide a dynamic and supportive environment for various professional and legal events, ensuring that all necessary amenities and services are available to enhance the experience of attendees.