ALA News
December 2009/January 2010
Volume 28, Issue 6
To read any of the
content in this issue of ALA News, simply click on the headline for a downloadable PDF.
AT YOUR SERVICE
BY SUSAN FRENCH KORAN, ALA PRESIDENT
From One Hand to Another
EXECUTIVE DIRECTIONS
BY JOHN J. MICHALIK, ALA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
To Everything There Is a Season
NEWSWIRE
Important updates from your professional Association
MEMBER PROFILE
Meet Jimmy Antonopoulos, Office Administrator at Gordon & Rees, LLP, in Chicago, Illinois
ON MEMBERS' MINDS
BY DOROTHEA DOWNEY, CLM
Why You Should Join a Chapter, Too!
An ALA member shares how much she had gained by joining an ALA Chapter
GET INVOLVED
ALA seeks volunteers for the Committee on Diversity.
ALA ANNOUNCES 2010-2011 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Find out which ALA members will be leading the Association as part of their 2010-2011 terms on the ALA Board of Directors.
COVER STORY
WHAT CAN FALA DO FOR YOU?
The Foundation of the Association of Legal Administrators (FALA) is the education, charitable and research affiliate of ALA. Here we explain what FALA is, what projects it has funded and how your chapter can benefit from the Chapter Challenge Program.
REGIONAL NEWS
Featured: Updates from ALA chapters in Regions 1 and 3.
WELCOME TO ALA
ALA welcomes members who joined the Association in September and October 2009.
BOOKEND
ALA member Marjorie Stein reviews The Etiquette Edge, which is available in the ALA Bookstore.
The articles posted here and throughout www.alanet.org are for reference only and are copyrighted 2009, All Rights Reserved, by the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA). Reuse or redistribution of articles without ALA’s permission is strictly prohibited.