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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

 

2008 Calendar
April
 
2 ALA Webinar - Maximize Your ROI: Understand ALA Trade Shows and Members (For ALA Exhibitors Only!)
Speakers: ALA Vendor Relations Committee and Vendor Advisory Panel
Contact: Katie Roski, CEM or Debbie Curtis, ALA Headquarters
 
3-4 Law Firm Leadership Annual Meeting
Place: Four Seasons Hotel, San Francisco, CA
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
23 ALA Webinar – Green Law Firm: Building a Sustainable Future
Speakers: John Kirk, CLM, Manko Gold Katcher & Fox, LLP and Regina Maciula, CLM, Wendel Rosen Black & Dean
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
 
2008 Calendar
May
 
5-8 ALA – Annual Educational Conference and Exposition
Place: Washington State Convention & Trade Center,
Seattle, WA
Contact: Kathleen Rossell, ALA Headquarters
 
21 ALA Webinar – Mastering Time (Time Management)
Speaker: Margaret Spencer Dixon, Esq., Spencer Consulting
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
26 Memorial Day Observance, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
 
2008 Calendar
June
 
18 ALA Webinar – Part I: Business Interruption/Disaster Recovery: Protect the Technology
Speakers: John G. Madden, Rhodes Hieronymus Jones, Jeff Olejnik, Assurity River Group
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
27-29 ALA – Chapter Leadership Institute
Place: The Westin Chicago North Shore, Wheeling, IL
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
 
2008 Calendar
July
 
4 Independence Day, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
12-15 American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Annual Conference
Place: Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
16 National Association for Court Management (NACM) Annual Conference
Place: Marriott Anaheim, Anaheim, CA
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
23 ALA Webinar – Part II: Business Interruption/Disaster Recovery: Protect the Records
Speakers: Beth E. Chiaiese, MLS, CRM, Foley & Lardner, LLP, Pamela Hill, Solution Group Leader – Business Continuity Project Leadership Associates
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
 
2008 Calendar
August
 
3-4 ALA – ECLA Planning and Revision Meeting
Place: Seneca Hotel, Chicago, IL
Contact: Kelley Chrouser, ALA Headquarters
 
8-9 ALA – Board of Directors Meeting
Place: Hotel Providence, Providence, RI
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
13 ALA – Extraordinary Law Firm Conference: Six Month Post-Conference Activity Web Conference
Contact: Kelley Chrouser, ALA Headquarters
 
20 ALA Webinar – Speaking Confidence: An ALA Toolbox
Speakers: Melissa Lewis, Upside Down Speaking and David Siler, DHR, Inc.
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
20-23 International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) Annual Conference
Place: Gaylord Texan, Grapevine, TX
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
 
2008 Calendar
September
 
1 Labor Day, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
10 ALA Webinar – Basic Budgeting
Speaker: Richard Nigon, CLM, Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, LLP
Contact: Rosemary Shiels, ALA Headquarters
 
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, Buckhead, GA
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
18-19 ALA – Intellectual Property Retreat
Place: Grand Hyatt Atlanta, Buckhead, 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.
 
 
2008 Calendar
October
 
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
 
10-13 National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms (NAMWOLF) Annual Conference
Place: Las Vegas, NV
ALA will be exhibiting.
 
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
 
 
2008 Calendar
November
 
7-8 ALA – Board of Directors Meeting
Place: Renaissance Stanford Court, San Francisco, CA
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
13-15 ALA – Regions 2 & 3 Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Lisa Mikita, 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
 
 
2008 Calendar
December
 
25-26 Christmas Observance, ALA Headquarters Closed
 
 
2009 Calendar
January
 
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
 
 
2009 Calendar
February
 
6-7 ALA – Regional Team Orientation
Place: Hyatt Deerfield, Deerfield, IL
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
20-21 ALA – Extraordinary Law Firm Conference
Place: Carefree Resort & Villas, Carefree, AZ
Contact: Lisa Mikita, ALA Headquarters
 
 
2009 Calendar
May
 
18-21 Annual Educational Conference & Exposition
Place: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA
Contact: Kathleen Rossell, ALA Headquarters
 
 
2009 Calendar
June
 
26-28 ALA – Chapter Leadership Institute
Place: Carefree Resort & Villas, Carefree, AZ
Contact: Nicole Larson, ALA Headquarters
 
 
2009 Calendar
August
 
7-8 ALA – Board of Directors Meeting
Place: The Fairmont Royal York, Toronto, ON
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.