2025 NORML Key West Legal Seminar

December 4-6, 2025 • Key West, Florida

The NORML Key West Legal Seminar will be held December 4-6 at the Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa. This fully accredited legal seminar has become a wonderful opportunity to spend time in a relaxed setting with old friends, and to make new friends, who share your opposition to marijuana prohibition.

SEMINAR REGISTRATION

Resort Accommodations

Let the Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa waterfront hotel be your home base while you pursue the many adventures Key West offers. Escape to the luxurious spa for a day of pampering, or take a short stroll for endless dining and drinking options. Soak in the history and tropical charm found around every corner in Old Town, or take to the sea aboard a charter boat from the hotel’s dock. From active pursuits to kicking back at the pool or beach, Hyatt Centric Key West Resort & Spa—ranked #3 in Condé Nast Traveler’s Top 10 Resorts in the Florida Keys: Readers’ Choice Awards 2022— is the perfect place to enjoy what is sure to be a memorable getaway.

NORML arranges for a discounted block of rooms. Please reserve yours early to be sure you are able to take advantage of the discounted rate as the room block is limited and sells out quickly.

RESERVE YOUR ROOM

Seminar Events

Breakfast is provided for attendees each morning at the seminar.

Thursday evening, join fellow attendees for an informal gathering at the resort. Food and beverage available for purchase.

Friday evening, take in a memorable view of Key West’s most famous sights while the sun works its magic turning the sky brilliant colors on the Jolly II Rover’s famous “Red Sails in the Sunset” 2 hour sunset sail. The Jolly II Rover, with plenty of seating, smooth ride, and signature red sails, will ignite your passion for traditional tall ship sailing. Join the crew and hoist the sails or sit back, relax and take in the experience. Sign up at the seminar registration desk. Purchase tickets in advance or prior to boarding at Key West’s Historic Seaport.

Saturday evening, bid a fond farewell to the Conch Republic at our Jimmy Buffett-themed reception. Enjoy cheeseburgers in paradise and margaritas while the sun sets. NORML will present the Al Horn Award.

SEMINAR AGENDA

Continuing Legal Education (CLE)

This annual event is an excellent legal seminar with outstanding speakers from around the country. CLE credit is available for this 3-day program from all states that require continuing legal education credits for their attorneys.

SEMINAR SPEAKERS

Non-Lawyers Welcome

Not an attorney or don’t need CLE credits? We’ve got a discounted rate just for you. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet national legal experts as we work our way from marijuana prohibition to cannabis freedom.

SEMINAR REGISTRATION

Join the NORML Legal Committee (NLC)

Become a member of the NORML Legal Committee and receive a $100 reduction on this and future seminar registration fees.

JOIN THE NLC

Scholarship

John Kenneth Zwerling (“JZ”) was an original founding member of the NORML Legal Committee, and a national leader in the field of criminal defense.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

NORML has endowed a scholarship in his name for a lawyer to attend the NORML Key West Legal Seminar. The scholarship includes airfare, lodging seminar hotel, and seminar registration.

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