Make the Case to Attend ALA’s Annual Conference

ALA’s 2015 ALA Annual Conference & Expo offers roundtable discussions, interactive learning, lessons in leadership, and opportunities to meet with business partners in the exposition hall. Early bird registration ends in two weeks. Don’t miss out!

Read the latest AC2015 blog post and learn 10 ways to gain approval from your Managing Partner to attend.

Watch videos of members speaking about the education and networking gained from attending conference and the expo on ALA’s YouTube Channel.

ALA is Accepting Speaker Proposals for the 2016 Annual Conference & Expo

ALA is seeking your creative participation in designing conferences that fuel the development and advancement of legal industry professionals by providing both proven solutions and innovative thinking in an inviting and exciting environment. Now is your chance to submit speaker proposals for the 2016 Annual Conference & Expo, to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, May 22-25, 2016. Please refer to the submission guidelines or send a question to speakers@alanet.org.

Looking for a Way to Become More Involved with Your Association?

Time is running out to volunteer to serve on one of the following committees:

• Association Nominating Committee
• Regional Nominating Committee
• Human Resources Conference Planning Committee

For more information on these committees or how to apply, please visit http://www.alanet.org/volunteer/. Application deadline is March 16.

60 Seconds of Fame!

Is ALA valuable to you? Are you itching to tell us why? We have a video contest just for you!

Use your personality, unique ideas and creativity to produce a 60 second video testimonial telling us why YOU value your ALA membership or relationship. Contest ends April 24.

Learn more!

ALA Bylaws Amendment Notification

ALA is proposing two changes to the Association's Bylaws regarding membership eligibility. Chapter Presidents will have the opportunity to vote on these changes. Members of ALA's Board of Directors conducted a webinar on Friday, February 27, to further address these changes. If you missed the webinar explaining the proposed amendments, you can read more about the proposed amendments. A recording of the webinar will be posted to this page, when available. (Member Login Required)

Ask the Experts: Can You Be a Better Boss?

From a firm administrator's perspective, what could a lawyer do to be a better boss? ALA members Sharon Abrahams and Paul Morton provide their insights in the latest "Ask the Experts" article from ALA and Attorney at Work.