May 2021
VOLUME 40, ISSUE 5

Table of Contents

Features

  • Communications and Organizational Management

    By Eric Butterman

    If you're seeing signs of employee burnout, these tips can help you cut it off before it becomes a bigger problem.

  • Human Resources Management

    By Phillip M. Perry

    How to secure proprietary information when staff members jump ship.

  • Human Resources Management

    By Mary Kate Sheridan, JD

    Follow these 6 tips for effective performance management at your law firm.

Columns

Departments

 
ALA Faces Member and Chapter News

Anniversaries, Awards and Appointments May 2021

Members on the Move

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Elizabeth A. Carazolez, a member of the San Diego Chapter, is now Director of Management at Casey Gerry Schenk Francavilla Blatt & Penfield, LLP, in San Diego, California.

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Ginger L. Cavanaugh, an independent member, is now Manager of the Dallas, Texas, office of Scheef & Stone, LLP.

 
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Joseph T. Kelley, an independent member, is the Chief Operating Officer of Phillips Lytle LLP in New York, New York.

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Cynthia R. Montoya, a member of the South Florida Chapter, is now Firm Administrator at Allen Norton & Blue PA in Miami, Florida.

 
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Cynthia M. Moore, a member of the Metropolitan Detroit Chapter, is now Human Resources Director at Seyburn Kahn, PC, in Southfield, Michigan.

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Laura R. Wickliff, PHR, SHRM-CP, a member of the Capital Chapter, is now Director of Human Resources at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Washington, D.C.

 

Sharing Our Condolences

ALA recently received word of the February passing of member Robin Pelleschi Levy, 63. She worked at the international law firm of King & Spalding for 15 years, serving first as the Human Resources Manager for the Houston and Austin offices before being promoted to Director of Administration for both offices. Contributions in her memory can be made to the MD Anderson Cancer Center or the Cancer Research Institute. Our thoughts are with her family, friends and colleagues.