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Connecting in Kissimmee ... See You in Seattle
LA’s Annual Conference was back in full force in person in Kissimmee, Florida. Members gathered May 15–18 for four days of education, networking, making connections with business partners in the Exhibit Hall and just having fun.
Click here for highlights from the week, including the 2022 award recipients.
Even though we just wrapped up the festivities in Kissimmee, planning is already underway for the 2023 Annual Conference & Expo in Seattle, Washington. Join us in the Emerald City, May 7–10, for more opportunities to keep you connected to all things legal management.
More details will be arriving in your inbox soon, but if you already know you don’t want to miss out, you can register now.
Contribute to the Legal Management Community's Compensation Knowledge
The 2022 Compensation and Benefits Survey and its companion, the 2022 Large Firm Key Staff Compensation Survey, are now open for participation. These surveys provide comprehensive information on law firm salaries, benefits, staffing ratios and turnover. Your participation is crucial to making the report a success. When you complete the survey, you’re contributing to a more comprehensive and detailed data set that can provide your office the edge it needs to stay competitive, especially in the realms of recruitment and retention.
For complete details — and to preorder the reports, visit alanet.org/compsurvey. The reports will be published in the fall. Questions? Contact [email protected] for assistance.
Register Now for CLI
Calling all chapter officers and volunteers! Registration is open for the 2022 Chapter Leadership Institute (CLI), to be held July 15–16 in Las Vegas, Nevada! Come connect with peers, attend leadership workshops and, of course, enjoy Sin City in what is sure to be an informative and fun-filled weekend. Those interested in chapter leadership are also encouraged to attend.
ALA has secured rooms in the Bally’s Las Vegas hotel at a rate of $85/night plus fees and taxes. But you must book by June 13 to secure that rate, so act fast!
Don’t Let Technology Requirements Catch Your Firm Flat-Footed
Are you looking for an easier way for your firm to keep up with technology competency requirements? On June 21, The Successful Firm Project is hosting a Q&A with the team behind the Legal Technology Core Competencies Learning Plans and Certification program and Certification program (LTC4). LTC4 offers training so lawyers can stay up to date with ever-changing technology and maintain a secure workspace.
Sign up here to learn and ask questions about how to participate in the LTC4 program. ALA members and their firms get complimentary access to the Successful Firm Project's articles, newsletters and events. If you miss the Q&A, you can watch the recording at any time.
It’s Time to Talk About Time Management
In today’s fast-paced world, time management is key to ensuring tasks are done correctly and on time. During this month’s session of the Chapter Leader Educational Series, current and prospective chapter leaders can discuss how to promote effective time management skills among administrators and organizations. The program will be held Wednesday, June 22 at 2 p.m. Central. Register here to receive information about how to join.
