Continually advancing a welcoming and supportive culture in which everyone belongs and has a voice
What is a big priority of GLA and ALA’s DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility) initiatives within our committees and our chapter leadership?
Diamonds are Forever! We hope!
Who is our top BP – First Legal?
Sailing the Seven Seas.
What is the Yacht Cruise? - Generally called the BP appreciation cruise, which this year will be on August 11
Think about sitting in someone’s conference room, looking at a real live speaker, eating great food, right there with other members around you, and listening, learning together – and it is free!!
What is a GLA ALA chapter lunch?
Teamwork makes the GLA ALA community's work even more fun. From sand and sun to pulling planes.
What is the Community Connection Team and events?
Need some help with finding a new job or maybe help getting your resume updated or just someone to tell you that you are wonderful? Join this section group at a meeting and walk out with a plan and a new friend and member.
What is a MIT – Member in Transition committee meeting?
Name that Tune, Reverse Expo, and Speed Dating are where you will find your true help!
What were some of the BP Mixers that GLA ALA hosted in 2025/2026?
Questions and Answers?
What is the GLA ALA Leadership Exchange Magazine and Kamellah Hakeem!
Finance, Technology, HR OH MY!
What are the three main Education sections for the chapter?
Let's not forget about Multi, small firm, international San Fernando Valley and Santa Barbara!
It can’t be legal when it’s so much fun to be at a concert with attorneys, can it?
Law Rocks GLA ALA volunteer event at the Whisky a Go Go
From ELFs to LEAFs we really know how to learn!
What is the old Employment Law Forum, now the Legal Education Annual Forum?
Jean Sinatra
Why are the Business Partners important?
Ho Ho Ho How Festive Can We Go?
What is the Annual Holiday Luncheon?
Progress always involves risk. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first."
This year the LEAF conference was held in Dodger Baseball Stadium!?
We saw, we hammer, we wrap, we ho, ho, ho, and we pack (food)
What is Habitat for Humanity, presents for adopt-a-family and Food from the Bar all Community Connection
You work, then you pay for a class and a book, and you study, and you take a test, and you work, and you pass, and you have a smile on your face, and then after your name you have this….
What is the CLM – Certified Legal Manager?
Speaking of Crimes...The single most significant law affecting professional associations, which includes the ALA, our GLA, and the ALA Chapter.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
From Excellence to Distinguishing!
What is the ALA Chapter Award of Distinction all about?
Need to spend some positive and important time with your managing partner? This meeting is the one to drag them to!
What is the annual Managing Partner Luncheon?
42, and it's hard to get everyone together to have a quorum, but we do it!
What is and how large is the 2026-2027 GLA ALA Board?
In-person, large expo and 100+ BPs, 3 days of learning, lots of events and networking, Maryland, Wisconsin, Nashville and more!
What is the ALA Annual Conference
Thinking about leaving the old firm and getting a new job and wondering about how GLA ALA can assist.
What is the GLA ALA job bank and networking with friends and business partners?
For, Four or Fore.
What is the GLA ALA Golf Tournament?
(This year, we will have a Top Golf event!)
You need these, we got em’! Just sign up! You will earn it, and we will send it!
What are the HRCI , SHRM, and CLM credits that we help apply for that many may need for their accreditations?
Moving on the passion you may have for helping others and having a voice that will not only help the association and chapters, but also help you to learn and grow too!
What is volunteering for the Chapter or the ALA for short-term and long-term committees and projects?