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The following Calendar of Events is a listing of meetings and other events sponsored by the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA), its regions and its chapters. Also incorporated into this listing are educational programs, industry expositions and similar activities directed to the legal management profession.

Check this section often for regular calendar updates!

2008   January   2009   January
    February       February
    March       March
    April       April
    May       May
    June       June
    July       July
    August       August
    September       September
    October       October
    November       November
    December       December
 
September 2008
 
1 Labor Day, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
12-13 ALA – Region 1 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Holiday Inn by the Bay, Portland, ME
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
17 ALA Webinar – Building a Better Budget
Speakers: Richard Nigon, CLM, Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, LLP and Sarah K. Taylor, Maslon Edelman Borman & Brand, LLP
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
17-19 ALA – Corporate/Government Fall Forum
Place: Grand Hyatt Atlanta, GA
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
18-19 ALA – Intellectual Property Retreat
Place: Grand Hyatt Atlanta, GA
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
19 Toronto Law Office Management Association (TLOMA) Annual Conference
Place: Blue Mountain Resort, Ontario, Canada
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
23 Vendor Relations Committee/Vendor Advisory Panel Meeting
Place: Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL
Contact: Debbie Curtis, ALA Headquarters
 
28 ALA – Board of Directors Conference Call
 
 
 
October 2008
 
2-4 Large Firm Principal Administrators Retreat
Place: Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, Orlando, FL
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
6-10 Professional Legal Management Week
Contact: Bob Abramson, ALA Headquarters
 
10-12 Community Challenge Weekend
Contact: Steve Carasso, ALA Headquarters
 
15 ALA Webinar – Diversity Leadership in the 21st Century
Speaker: Hannibal B. Johnson, Esq.
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
16-18 Law Firm Financial Management Conference & Exposition
Place: Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
21-23 ARMA International Annual Conference
Place: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
24-25 ALA – Regions 4 & 6 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Hilton, Austin, TX
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
31-Nov 1 ALA – Region 5 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, Honolulu, Hawaii
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
November 2008
 
7-8 ALA – Board of Directors Meeting
Place: Renaissance Stanford Court, San Francisco, CA
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
13-14 National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) Annual Conference
Place: Dallas Marriott Las Colinas, Irving, TX
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
13-15 ALA – Regions 2 & 3 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
19 ALA Webinar – Internal Controls: Does Your Firm Have Any?
Speakers: John D. Diel, Hangley Aronchick Segal & Pudlin and Joseph R. Flueckiger, City National Bank
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
21 ALA – Awards Program Advisory Panel Meeting
Place: ALA Headquarters, Lincolnshire, IL
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
22 ALA – Association Nominating Committee Meeting
Place: Sofitel Chicago O’Hare, Rosemont, IL
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
27-28 Thanksgiving Holiday, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
 
 
December 2008
 
10 ALA Webinar – Trends and Best Practices in Strategic Planning
Speakers: John N. Childers, Hildebrandt International and Terri Pepper Gavulic, Hildebrandt International
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
13 FALA – Board of Trustees Meeting
Place: Hyatt Regency Scottsdale at Gainey Ranch, Scottsdale, AZ
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
25-26 Christmas Observance, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
 
 
January 2009
 
13 ALA Awards Program Deadline
 
23-24 Board of Directors Meeting
Place: Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort & Spa, Hoover, AL
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
February 2009
 
6-7 ALA – Regional Team Orientation
Place: Hyatt Deerfield, Deerfield, IL
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
19-21 ALA – Extraordinary Law Firm Conference
Place: Carefree Resort & Villas, Carefree, AZ
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
April 2009
 
8 ALA – Board of Directors Conference Call
 
 
 
May 2009
 
18-21 Annual Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA
Contact: Kathleen Rossell, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
June 2009
 
26-28 ALA – Chapter Leadership Institute
Place: Carefree Resort & Villas, Carefree, AZ
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
August 2009
 
7-8 ALA – Board of Directors Meeting
Place: The Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, ON
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
September 2009
 
25-26 ALA – Region 6 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: DoubleTree Sonoma Wine Country, Rohnert Park, CA
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
October 2009
 
2-3 ALA – Region 5 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: The Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, Alberta, Canada
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
23-24 ALA – Regions 1 & 2 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, Savannah, GA
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
 
 
November 2009
 
6-7 ALA – Board of Directors Meeting
Place: Marriott Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
 

Additions to ALA's Calendar of Events are welcome and proposed listings may be directed to ALA Headquarters by fax (847/267-1329) or by e-mail. Proposed listings should include the following:

  1. date and time;
  2. name/title of event or meeting;
  3. sponsoring group;
  4. location of event or meeting;
  5. contact person(s) for further information as well as phone, fax and/or e-mail;
  6. speaker name; and
  7. program cost (if any).

ALA reserves the exclusive right to determine the inclusion or omission of proposed calendar listings, as well as the right to edit material which is submitted for listing.