Press & Media

Covering the conference.

Coverage of the White Collar Conference, and everything a newsroom needs to write about it.

In the press

"White Collar Conference Set for October 11 Featuring Jeffrey Toobin and Joe Bankman"

Corporate Crime Reporter · September 24, 2025

"White Collar Conference 2025: Pardons, Expungement & Restoring Dignity"

Confraud · October 2025

"White Collar Support Group Launches New Criminal Justice Reform Initiatives"

WRIC · April 28, 2025

"New Conference Seeks Better Outcomes for White Collar Offenders"

The Daily Caller · October 15, 2024

"White Collar Criminals Gather to Offer Hope and Support"

San Francisco Examiner · October 7, 2024

"First-Ever Conference for White Collar Justice Community"

EIN Presswire · August 6, 2024

Press kit

Boilerplate

The White Collar Conference is the annual conference by and for people navigating the white collar criminal justice system. Founded in 2024 and presented by the White Collar Support Group, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that has hosted weekly peer-support meetings since 2013, the conference brings together justice-impacted individuals, families, legal experts, academics, and advocates. The third annual conference takes place October 10, 2026, virtually on Zoom, with a keynote by Federal Bureau of Prisons Deputy Director Joshua J. Smith. whitecollarconference.com

Fast facts

  • Third annual event held October 10, 2026, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM ET, virtual on Zoom. The fourth is planned for fall 2027.
  • 2026 theme: "Ending the White Collar Life Sentence" — the collateral consequences that outlast the formal sentence.
  • 2026 keynote (delivered): Joshua J. Smith, former Deputy Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons.
  • Past speakers include Jeffrey Toobin, Joe Bankman, Erika Cheung, Bill Baroni, and Desmond Meade.
  • Thousands of attendees across three annual events.

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