Event Calendar

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

GAPIA Spring Conference 2026

Start Date: 5/12/2026 8:30 AM EDT
End Date: 5/12/2026 5:00 PM EDT

Venue Name: Sonesta Atlanta NW Galleria Hotel

Location:
6345 Powers Ferry Rd NW
Atlanta, GA  United States  30339

Organization Name: GAPIA, Inc

Contact:
Margie Butler
Email: butler@gapia.org
Phone: (404) 819-4259

Register Now for GAPIA's Spring Educational Conference, 
May 12, 2026,
 8:30AM to 5:00PM, $25 late registration fee after May 5, 2026.
 
Register at www.gapia.org

Up to Six Continuing Education Credits Will Be Earned for this Event. One per Session. All attendees must register in advance to attend.  
 
Members may attend the conference in-person for $200. The charge for non-members is $400.00 for in-person attendance. There will be no online broadcast of this event. Join GAPIA Today and Save $$ on GAPIA Conferences.

Sonesta Atlanta NW Galleria Hotel
6345 Powers Ferry Road, Berkshire Room
Atlanta, GA 30339
770-955-1700

Introduction 8:30AM – 8:50:00AM
Cathy Panagakis, President, GAPIA, Inc
 
Sponsor 1 8:50 to 9:00AM
 
Session 1 9:00AM – 9:50AM
Brandon Lewis, PA, Strategic Claim Consultants
To be determined
 
Sponsor 2  9:50AM - 10:00AM 

Session 2  10:00AM– 10:50AM
Chip Merlin, Esq., Merlin Law Group
To be determined
 
Break    10:50AM – 11:05AM  
 
Sponsor 3, 11:05 AM -11:15AM  
 
Session 3  11:15AM – 12:05AM
Remington Huggins, Esq., Huggins Law Firm
To be determined
 
Lunch Break 12:05 to 1:00 PM

Session 4  1:00PM to 1:50PM
Matthew Brown, Esq., Maranges Law
To be determined
 
Sponsor 4 - 1:50PM – 2:00PM, 

Sponsor 5   2:00PM to 2:10 PM, 

Session 5 2:10PM – 3:00PM
Jennifer Campbell, PA, Strategic Claim Consultants
To be determined
 
Sponsor 6 -   3:00PM to 3:10PM, 

Break– 3:10 PM to 3:25PM
 
Sponsor 7 3:25 to 3:35 
 
Session 6  3:35 PM – 4:25 PM
John Baird, PA, Ally Public Adjusting
To be determined

Public Adjuster Discussion and Conference Wrap Up 4:25 PM – 5:00 PM
Cathy Panagakis, President, GAPIA, Inc.
 
Together We Are Stronger!
 
 


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Claimants who hire a Public Adjuster receive substantially more on their insurance claim than those who try and go it alone.