The Foundation of the Association of Legal Administrators is governed by an eight-member Board of Trustees. The Trustees develop fundraising campaigns and manage the Foundation’s assets, including the Susan L. French Emerging Leader Fellowship Program, develop scholarships to focus on students as the future of the profession, and find and fund speakers for the Brezina Session for the Annual Conference & Expo.
Kira L. Hansen, CLM
Rosen Bien Galvan & Grunfeld, LLP
San Francisco,
CA
Foundation President (2025-2026) Foundation Trustee (2022-2026)
Frederick J. Esposito, Jr., CLM, MBA
Rivkin Radler, LLP
Uniondale,
NY
Foundation Vice President (2025-2026) Foundation Trustee (2024-2028)
Julie S. Logan, SPHR, SHRM-SCP
Thompson Coburn LLP
St. Louis,
MO
Foundation Secretary (2025-2026) Foundation Trustee (2024-2028)
William MF Davis
Legal Aid Society of Rochester
Rochester,
NY
Foundation Treasurer (2025-2026) Foundation Trustee (2025-2029)
Karen Michelle Beasley
Thompson Miller, PA
St. Petersburg,
FL
Foundation Trustee (2023-2027)
Eryn Carter, CAE
Association of Legal Administrators
Chicago,
IL
Executive Director and Trustee
Emily C. Spehar
Wicker Smith
Naples,
FL
Foundation Trustee (2025-2029)
Elyssa A. Goldstein, CLM, PHR, SHRM-CP
Rebenack, Aronow & Mascolo, LLP
New Brunswick,
NJ
Foundation Trustee (2025-2026)