May 2022
VOLUME 41, ISSUE 5
Table of Contents
Features
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Communications and Organizational Management
Are Your Internal Communications Up to Par?
The way leadership shares information with staff can enhance engagement and build connections.
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Legal Industry/Business Management
Investing in Our Profession’s Future
The Foundation of ALA is supporting students as they work toward careers in legal.
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Human Resources Management
Best Practices for Making Your Law Firm More Inclusive for People with Disabilities
These four tips can help you make sure your diversity policies don’t fall short when it comes to accessibility.
Columns
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Big Ideas: ALA President’s Letter
Connecting with Others to Reenergize
President Mike Bumgarner shares how he battles daily stresses.
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BP Perspective: Insights from a Business Partner
Ransomware: Is Your Firm Vulnerable?
Regardless of whether large or small, firms remain prime targets for cybercriminals.
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Diversity Dialogue: Broadening Business Perspectives
Diverse Talent Pathways to the Business of Law
There are several different paths individuals take to enter and advance their career in the business of law.
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Innovations: Fresh Thoughts For Managing
Keeping Pace with the New Law Firm Work Environment
The last two years have driven the digital transformation of the workforce at an unprecedented speed.
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Marketing Matters: Boost Your Firm’s Brand
Recruiting Is Today’s Hottest Marketing Topic
Savvy firms adjust their marketing (and compensation) strategies to fit the current economy.
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Test Drive: Gadget Reviews with Bill and Phil
Microsoft Journal: Excellent for Note-Taking; No Shiny Objects to Distract
In a world with many digital note-taking options, Journal excels.
Departments
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Industry News: Legal Management Updates
How High-Growth Law Firms Achieved an Average Growth Rate of 37% in 2021
Discover what these firms did to achieve these results.
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Tips and Trends: Industry Advice and Developments
4 Tips for Sound Financial Practice for Your Tech Spend
How to best spend your money to keep tech up to date.
ALA Now
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ALA Faces: Member and Chapter News
Anniversaries, Awards and Appointments May 2022
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At ALA: News About ALA
What's Happening at Headquarters May 2022