Middle Tennessee ALA

The Middle TN Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators is thrilled to once again be a recipient of the 2023 ALA President's Award of Excellence! Thanks to the members and partners of MTALA who played a part! #alabuzz

MTALA recently celebrated the holidays at its annual holiday party with members and Business Partners in attendance. Holiday Trivia, as always, was very competitive and a huge hit! Thanks to Varallo Public Relations and ImageQuest, LLC for sponsoring the event!

Stay connected on-the-go with ALA’s Online Community. Ask questions, share ideas and #network with fellow colleagues by joining groups including Certified Legal Managers (CLM), Mental Health & Wellness and more: ala.tradewing.com #ALABuzz

Share knowledge and best practices in the rapidly changing legal environment at ALA’s upcoming Roundtable, taking place on January 19 at noon Central. Register now to save your seat: bit.ly/3R1wzNq #ALABuzz

If you haven't checked out the ALA Legal Marketplace lately, you could be missing something! Check it out - alanet.org/legal-marketpl…

Want to learn more about what ALA has to offer and how you can get more involved? Get more information by clicking on this link - alanet.org/about-membersh… #alabuzz

Don’t miss @roberthalf's webcast on December 5 at 1 p.m. Central to learn how to attract top candidates, enhance your retention efforts and much more. ALA members can register for FREE: solution-series.alanet.org/webinar/5049 #ALABuzz

Join ALA on November 29 at 2 p.m. CDT for a can't-miss webinar to explore the crucial role of integrating DEI into every facet of employment, best practices that will empower you to champion inclusion at every stage of the employment journey and more: bit.ly/47jIJaX

Stay connected and #network with your #ALACommunity and join the upcoming Roundtable on December 15 at noon Central to share knowledge and learn best practices in the rapidly changing industry: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Take the next step in your professional development and career with ALA’s Certified Legal Manager (CLM) ® credential! Prepare yourself for the spring exam by viewing resources, how to apply and much more: alanet.org/education/cred…. The spring deadline is March 7. @ALABuzz

Remember - The Paula Barnes Emerging Leaders Scholarship is available to offset up to $1,500 of CLI expenses for chapters with less than 50 members, those new to ALA chapter leadership, or those that haven't attended CLI in at least 5 years. Check back soon for application info!

ALA Announces President-Elect, Additions to Board of Directors & Chapter Resource Team - Travis C. Armstrong, CLM, CPA, of English Lucas Priest & Owsley, LLP, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has been named ALA’s 2024-2025 President-Elect. #alabuzz

Check out this Legal Management Talk Podcast about AI. Could it really make our practices more efficient? #alabuzz alanet.org/resources/publ…

The MTALA recently hosted our annual Business Partner Appreciation Breakfast. We had a great turnout to celebrate our chapter champions - our awesome BPs. Thanks to Bass, Berry & Sims for hosting the event! #alabuzz

Purchase ALA’s 2023 Compensation and Benefits Survey, which contains data from nearly 1,000 #lawfirms on more than 60 different positions nationwide and serves as an essential tool for determining compensation and benefits for your firm’s staff: alanet.org/compsurvey #ALABuzz

Check out the annual #tech issue of #LegalManagement to hear the latest on hot topics, including #cybersecurity and #AI. Learn what to do when a data hack occurs, how innovation is helping improve client service and much more: alanet.org/legalmanagemen… #ALABuzz

Tune in to ALA’s #LegalManagementTalk podcast which offers bite-sized opportunities to learn about new ideas and best practices in various #legalmanagement fields. Plus, episodes are usually shorter than 30 minutes and are available in video: alanet.org/podcasts #ALABuzz

Stay connected on-the-go with your #ALACommunity! Share ideas, ask questions and build your #network. Plus, you can join groups, including #CLMs, #HR and much more: ala.tradewing.com #ALABuzz

The MTALA Chapter is heartbroken that Jennie Wyatt passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 30. Brian and their 3 daughters are in our thoughts and prayers during this tragic time. Please respect Brian's request for privacy for their family. legacy.com/us/obituaries/…

Check out ALA’s #LegalManagementTalk podcast for bite-size opportunities to learn new ideas and best practices in the various #legalmanagement fields. Recent episodes discuss recession-proofing your firm, business development and clearing up the cloud: alanet.org/podcasts