diversity at ala: we're all connected
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A presentation on ALA and the ALA Diversity Initiative - prepared for the 11/11/10 meeting of the American Bar Association's Diversity Coordinating Group. Copyright 2010 Association of Legal Administrators. All rights reserved.TRANSCRIPT
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Mission
The Association of Legal Administrators mission is to:
• Promote and enhance the competence and professionalism of all members of the legal management team;
• Improve the quality of management in law firms and other legal service organizations; and
• Represent professional legal management and managers to the legal community and to the community at large.
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About Us
Our MembersYour connection to knowledge, resources and networking.
Firm administrators of small-, medium- and large-sized law firms.
They are the business managers of the firm’s day-to-day operations.
Like you, they are committed to better workplaces, and a better profession.
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Activities
The ALA Diversity InitiativeDiversity at ALA – We're all connected.
An organizational imperative.
Nine member standing committee on diversity.
Resource & education development, action and advocacy.
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Projects
The ALA Diversity ToolkitDiversity at ALA – We're all connected.
A guide to assist
in implementing and
maintaining diversity
initiatives in legal
organizations.
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Projects
Free, on-demand
audio programs that
answer the firm
administrator’s hardest
diversity questions.
ALA Diversity PodcastsDiversity at ALA – We're all connected.
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The Future
‘Next Steps’’Diversity at ALA – We're all connected.
Resource Sharing.
Partnering.
Dialogue.
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Contact
We're all connected.
Resource Sharing.
Partnering.
Dialogue.
Vic MaurerProfessional Development Program Coordinator
Staff Liaison, ALA Committee on Diversity75 Tri-State International
Suite 222
Lincolnshire, IL 60069-4435
847267.1252 TEL
847.267.1329 FAX
847.267.1399 DIRECT
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