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News & Noteworthy

Click here to check out some photos from the Philadelphia ALA volunteering in the Gift of Life Family House Home Cook Heroes Program on February 6th.

On November 8, we held our annual fall social at SPiN Philadelphia – WOW what a fun event! If you never played ping-pong prior to this event, you certainly learned how to by the end of the night. Check out a few photos here!

Jessica Mazzeo writes on why your firm needs an employee wellness program.

Past President Gail Ruopp authored an article for Law Practice Today on how working remotely helps her firm.

Board Member Krista Hart recently co-authored an article for Law Practice Today on administrative personnel and their position in marketing.

Click here to see a video from ALA National on building relationships between members and business partners. It's a must see!

Upcoming Conferences and National ALA Events

ALA Annual Conference & Expo
April 14-17, 2019
Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
Grapevine, Texas

Register today at alanet.org/events/2019-events and join the Philadelphia chapter for this high-caliber educational event exploring New Frontiers in Legal Management!

Chapter Leader Institute (CLI)
July 25-27, 2019
Hyatt Regency Louisville, Louisville Kentucky

Save the Date; Registration coming soon!

Chapter Events

2019-2020 Chapter Board Ballot

The Chapter Board Ballot was sent out to all members on March 7^th. Now it’s your time to vote! Our Chapter by-laws require a majority vote by the membership for the proposed slate to be approved. Please take a minute to cast your vote using the link by Friday, March 22^nd. Please submit your vote here

Tuesday, April 2nd, 12:00 PM

Meet the New Board at Maggiano's Little Italy

Save the Dates

Spring Social, April 25, 5:30 p.m. @ Tactix, 100 N. 18^th Street, Suite 520, Philadelphia, PA 19103

May 15, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. - Legal Expo

Quick Links

Business Partner Corner

2019 Robert Half Salary Guide - Click here to access your free copy

Please check out the Philadelphia Bar Association's Top 10 Benefits of Membership!

Business Partner Advisory Committee Meetings:

March 14, Noon at Blank Rome - Register Here
June 10, Noon at 1735 Market Street, 5^th Floor, North Conference Room
September 12, Noon at Ballard Spahr, LLP
December 11, Noon at Ballard Spahr, LLP

On Wednesday 3/20 at 10:00am My Benefit Advisor, the employee benefit consulting division of USI, will be hosting a webinar.
ThinkHR is a cloud-based platform of HR resources and employee training supported by live HR experts. Join us for a quick overview of these new tools you have access to complimentary when you engage My Benefit Advisor, the employee benefits division of USI.

- ThinkHR Live - A team of HR experts standing by to answer your questions or provide education on a specific topic.

- ThinkHR Comply - An award-winning resource center for all of your workforce and compliance issues, including a handbook builder, job description builder, and salary benchmarking tools.

- ThinkHR Learn - Training solutions that develop employees and ensure compliance with key administrative tools.

Sustainability has increasingly been an important concept for our Members, both personally and professionally. Check out Formcraft's blog on how companies are going green in 2019.

Enjoy a complimentary Workplace Design Workshop from our Gold Business Partner, Formcraft. Click here to learn more.