Organization

ALA Silicon Valley Chapter

Committees

EDITABLE AREAS - committees
For more information on volunteering for any of these available positions, please contact  Jim Karkas at (650) 752 2400 or jkarkas@kilpatricktownsend.com.
COMMITTEES

Awards

The Awards Program, part of the Annual Educational Conference and Exposition, allows the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) the opportunity to honor the volunteer leaders and chapters who contribute so much to the Association.

CHAIRPERSON

Thea K Wagner    
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phone 408-975-7995
Thea  K. Wagner

Community Challenge

The Community Challenge Committee coordinates the Chapter’s volunteers in providing service to the community.

Duties and responsibilities include organizing and coordinating all activities regarding the CCW event held in October as well as ongoing events throughout the year. The Committee will also choose organizations to assist, prepare communications to Chapter members and others in the legal community regarding the event, provide notices to the press and print media, and coordinate volunteers.

CHAIRPERSON

Carol Altamirano   
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Carol  Altamirano

Member Outreach

The Chapter provides many opportunities for networking to discuss day-to-day challenges and unique issues with other legal management professionals. Often referred to as "therapy," the opportunity to exchange tips, practices, and wisdom with colleagues and business partners is highly valued and a tremendous benefit to help implement best practices back in our workplace.

CHAIRPERSON

John Firth   
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phone 415-512-4381
John  Firth

Professional Legal Management Week

Professional Legal Management Week (PLMW) provides a forum for recognizing those in legal management for what they do and the role they play in the success of the organization, and in its service to its clients and those who work in the organization.

The objectives are:

  • To provide awareness, understanding and education about the legal management profession, and
  • To increase knowledge of the diverse roles within the profession.

The goal is:

  • To communicate to stakeholders, and others, the importance and need for a professional management team in all facets of enterprise leadership.

CHAIRPERSON

Art Bernstein   
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phone 408-286-9800
Art Bernstein
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