Our Professional Development Advisory Committee delves into the latest trends and industry news so that ALA staff can make sure they are delivering content and education that’s timely and relevant to leaders in the legal industry.
Professional Development Advisory Committee CharterMatthew Paul Sullivan, JD
Sullivan Law & Associates
Newport Beach,
CA
Chair (2024-2025) (2022-2025)
Joseph A. Samarco, MBA, ALPP
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Philadelphia,
PA
Vice Chair (2024-2025) (2023-2025)
Rachel M. Alm, CCLS, PHRca, SHRM
PlagerSchack LLP
Huntington Beach,
CA
(2024-2025)
Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD
Legal Lean Sigma Institute
Bonita Springs,
FL
(2022-2025)
Daniel J. McCormack, CLM, MBA, ACC
Dan McCormack & Associates LLC
Saugus,
MA
(2022-2025)
Tiffany Diane McLean
Warner Norcross + Judd, LLP
Detroit,
MI
(2024-2025)
Cynthia Thomas
Reed Smith LLP
Newbury Park,
CA
(2023-2025)
Christine Wilbur, MBA
Orange County Bar Assn.
Newport Beach,
CA
(2023-2025)