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Apply to the 2026-2027 Practice Incubator
A 9-month cohort experience for ABA Dispute Resolution Section practitioners who are ready to stop building alone.
What to expect
- - Personal contact information
- - ABA Section membership status
- - Your practice background & current focus
- - Goals and motivation for joining
- - Commitment to the program schedule and investment
You can save your progress and return anytime. Plan for 20-30 minutes to complete the full application.
Key dates
- Applications OpenNow
- Application DeadlineFriday, August 21, 2026 (11:59 p.m. Pacific)
- Acceptance & Waitlist NotificationsTuesday, September 8, 2026
- Program Orientation (Required)Thursday, September 17, 202612:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. MT / 9:00 a.m. PT
- Program BeginsOctober 2026Participants will receive their cohort meeting schedule during Orientation.
Program investment
Each accepted participant invests $3,000 in their practice development for the 9-month program. Payment is due upon acceptance and covers all cohort meetings, bonus expert learning sessions, and program materials.
Requirements
- ABA Dispute Resolution Section membership - active membership required before program start; applicants may apply while joining is in progress.
- Required orientation - Thursday, September 17, 2026.
- Full participation - two 90-minute virtual meetings per month, implementation work between sessions, and active peer engagement.
Ready to begin?
Create your applicant account and start the application. You can save and return anytime.