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Message from the Phila ALA Chapter PresidentAs we continue to navigate the uncertainty caused by COVID-19 and its effect on all of us, we will continue to adhere to the CDC’s recommendations involving “social distancing.” Our Board of Directors is working diligently to reschedule our education sessions and networking events. More information will be coming out soon. The safety and well-being of our Members and Business Partners is always our number one concern. We remain hopeful that we will all be together soon. In the meantime, please stay healthy and safe. Please feel free to reach out to me, Kathy Remetta, Krista Hart or Maureen Austin with any concerns at [email protected].
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If you or anyone in the legal management community are looking for information on how to prepare for and manage this fluid situation, please check out the following:
Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives
Check out the above link for more information on the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. News & NoteworthyOn a recent episode of the Association of Legal Administrators’s Legal Management Talk podcast, chapter member and President-Elect Krista Hart discusses how and why she established a wellness program for staff and attorneys at her firm. She also talks about how the program has had to adapt to the new normal of a remote workforce with many additional COVID-19-inflicted challenges. Listen here.Scholarship Recipients
Click here for pictures from our 2019 Golf Outing. Past President and chapter member Gail Ruopp wrote an article on how law firms will be different after this pandemic. Great article in The Legal Intelligencer by chapter member Jessica Mazzeo: Don’t Close the Door on 2019: Trending Issues That Will Remain in 2020. Click here to read the informative article by our board member, Shaun Jones, on having a clear vision for the future of your firm. 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
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Chapter EventsMonday, October 5th from 2:00PM-5:00PM
Top Golf Fall Social Event Wednesday, October 7th at Noon Wednesday, October 14 @ Noon Trending in Outsourcing
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New Normal in Today's Office, Workplace Safety & Easy Home Office Solutions Hosted by COFCO Office Furniture Co. Wednesday, November 4th at Noon Wednesday, November 18th at Noon Wednesday, December 2nd at Noon Due to COVID 19, our September 29th volunteer event at the Gift of Life Family House has been canceled. In lieu of preparing dinner for the Home Cook Heroes Program, the Chapter will be making a monetary donation to the House so they can purchase food for the guests. We are scheduled to volunteer at the Gift of Life Family House on November 3 and we are hopeful that will happen. In the meantime, if you would like more information about the program, please visit https://www.giftoflifefamilyhouse.org/bridge-volunteer/home-cook-heroes-program/
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