Past Meetings

Annual Holiday Luncheon & Collection

 

December 14, 2016

 

11:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Lumen
2201 Locust Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
Venue Website

Help celebrate the holiday season with ALA Gateway! All Members and Business Partners are invited!

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We are celebrating Johnna Ferguson's Retirement!

 

December 13, 2016

 

5:00 PM CST to 7:00 PM CST

 

Gio's Ristorante & Bar
701 Market Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

Stop by to find out what fun Johnna has planned in her retirement!    

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Escape The Room with Konica Minolta and Ronnoco

 

November 30, 2016

 

4:30 PM CST to 6:30 PM CST

 

Escape The Room St. Louis
1201 Washington Ave
St. Louis, MO 63103
Venue Website

Be on the lookout for details about our final Social Connection of 2016 on November 30th! Open to Members Only!

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Diversity Workshop: A Dialogue on Race

 

November 16, 2016

 

12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

The Cheshire (Upstairs Room)
6300 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63117
Venue Website

Join ALA Gateway for an informational workshop designed to address the topic of race by not only raising awareness, but...

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Tomorrow's Law Firm: Opportunities & Challenges for Women - MANAGING PARTNER/LAW LEADER LUNCHEON

 

October 19, 2016

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Magnolia Hotel - Downtown St. Louis
421 N. 8th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

Join ALA Gateway and Deborah Epstein Henry, Esq. to discuss opportunities and challenges for women in tomorrow's Law Firm.

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Biergarten Social Hour

 

October 06, 2016

 

5:30 PM CDT to 7:30 PM CDT

 

The Biergarten at Anheuser-Busch
12th and Lynch Street
St. Louis, MO 63118

It's time for a social hour! Join ALA Gateway for a social hour at The Biergarten at Anheuser-Busch. Sponsored by Acropolis Technology and Aramark

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HR Section Meeting: Quick Decision Time - How Are You Going to Implement the DOL's New Overtime Regulations in Your Organization?

 

September 27, 2016

 

8:00 AM CDT to 10:00 AM CDT

 

The Simon Law Firm, PC
800 Market St., 17th Floor
Saint Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

If your organization has not yet started the process of figuring out which option to take, you should initiate that process as soon as possible because strategic, executive and budget decisions will need to be made before 12/1.

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3rd Annual BAMSL Business Skills Seminar on 9/23/2016

 

September 23, 2016

 

11:30 AM CDT to 6:00 PM CDT

 

St. Louis University School of Law - 12th floor courtroom
100 N. Tucker Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63101

Join BAMSL’s Young Lawyers Division (YLD), ALA Gateway and SLU Law for an afternoon of business skills development for lawyers. Geared towards lawyers practicing 1-5 years. 5.0 Missouri MCLE Hours (including 2.0 Ethics)

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ALL ABOARD: Annual Business Solutions Marketplace and Luncheon

 

September 14, 2016

 

10:00 AM CDT to 2:00 PM CDT

 

St. Louis Union Station - Midway
1820 Market Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
Venue Website

ALA Gateway's Annual Business Solutions Marketplace (Expo) and Luncheon is Sept. 14th! Complimentary admission with proof of legal organization membership. See the latest in legal trends and enjoy lunch with Meagan - a swift kick in the pants good time!

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Community Event at KidSmart

 

August 27, 2016

 

9:30 AM CDT to 12:00 PM CDT

 

KidSmart
12175 Bridgeton Square
Hazelwood, MO 63044
Venue Website

Join ALA to jump start the school season with KidSmart. KidSmart ensures that children and their classrooms in the St. Louis area have the basic tools for learning by transferring, at no cost, supplies and merchandise into the hands of teachers for school

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August 24, 2016, Chapter Meeting with Legal Marketing Association

 

August 24, 2016

 

11:45 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Thompson Coburn - 35th Floor
505 N 7th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
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August Chapter Meeting with LMA: Understanding the Importance of Making a Connection in the Digital Age, Corey Saban presenting (founder of THELAW.TV)

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St. Louis BarCycle with Aramark

 

July 28, 2016

 

5:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT

 

Chava's Mexican Restaurant
925 Geyer Ave
St. Louis, MO 63104
Venue Website

A social connection with Aramark! Join us on July 28th for a tour around Soulard on St. Louis BarCycle. Meet at Chava's Mexican Restaurant at 5PM with the bicycle ride beginning at 6PM. Register early as space on the Barcycle is limited.

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Building Your Dream Team: Trust but Verify

 

July 13, 2016

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

The Simon Law Firm, PC - 17th Floor
800 Market Street
Saint Louis, MO 63101

Join us at The Simon Law Firm as TAD Consulting, Lynn Sgouros and Shawna Lyonfields, presents “Building Your Dream Team: Trust but Verify” (aka Insights from Google “Work Rules!”). Learn to apply the insights of Laszlo Bock to a law firm, look at how you

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PrideFest Parade 2016

 

June 26, 2016

 

12:00 PM CDT to 2:00 PM CDT

 

Downtown St. Louis

ALA stresses diversity and will be walking in the PrideFest Parade. Join our group!

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New Member Luncheon

 

June 22, 2016

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

The Cheshire (Upstairs Room)
6300 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63117
Venue Website

Please join us as we welcome our new members! Come by the Cheshire on June 22nd for a short, fact and fun filled 60 minutes of information and networking. Based on past presentations and feedback, you won't regret it!

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Women in Transition Breakfast

 

June 21, 2016

 

7:30 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT

 

Midwest Litigation
711 North 11th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

Please join ALA, WLA and Midwest Litigation for a complimentary breakfast and learn about the services provided by The Center for Women in Transition and stories from the women who have benefited from the organization.

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There's An App For That...

 

June 15, 2016

 

4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT

 

The Cheshire (private dining room)
6300 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63117
Venue Website

ALA members invite ILTA and SPA members to a cocktail presentation entitled, "There's An App For That..." on Wednesday, June 15th at 4PM Upstairs at The Cheshire.

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Rainbow Village Community Connection - June 4th

 

June 04, 2016

 

9:00 AM CDT to 12:00 PM CDT

 

Rainbow Village
1240 Dautel Lane
St. Louis, MO 63146

ALA Gateway's second community connection event will be assisting Rainbow Village the morning of June 4, 2016. Open to ALA Members, guests and business partners.

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The Art of Delegating

 

May 18, 2016

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Polsinelli - Suite 1000
100 S. Fourth Street
St. Louis, MO 63102
Venue Website

One of the biggest challenges managers have as their roles grow in responsibility is delegating tasks to members of their team. But, if delegation is not mastered, managers risk curtailing their own growth as well as that of their team.

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Salary Survey Review with RubinBrown

 

May 13, 2016

 

7:30 AM CDT to 9:00 AM CDT

 

RubinBrown - Suite 1100
1 North Brentwood Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63105

Join ALA Gateway members as we review the results of the 2016 ALA Gateway Salary Survey. The overall results will be discussed, delve a little deeper into certain questions, and offer some analysis in consideration of what RubinBrown is seeing in the Mar

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Working with Difficult Personalities - How to Play Well Together

 

April 20, 2016

 

11:45 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Magnolia Hotel - Downtown St. Louis
421 N. 8th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

ALA Members and Business Partners are invited to attend Working with Difficult Personalities: How to Play Well Together on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 11:45PM at Magnolia Hotel

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2016 Annual Bunny Bar Hop -- Following the Bunny Hop

 

March 18, 2016

 

4:30 PM CDT to 7:30 PM CDT

 

Robust... then The Kitchen Sink... then Pi Pizza!

2016 Annual Bunny Bar Hop following the Bunny Hop. Hippity-Hop on by and join your fellow ALA Members, Business Partners, and basket-making friends! Please register online.

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2016 Bunny Hop!

 

March 18, 2016

 

1:00 PM CDT to 4:00 PM CDT

 

Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard, P.C.
515 North 6th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

2016 Gateway Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators' Annual Operation Bunny Hop! Open to all ALA Members and Business Partners! Please register online to volunteer. Accepting cash donations.

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Aligning Our Stars: Succession Planning and Installation of Officers

 

March 16, 2016

 

11:45 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Ces & Judy's
10405 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63131
Venue Website

Installation of 2016-2017 Board & Succession Planning for your Firm: March 16, 2016

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Business Partner Appreciation Luncheon

 

February 24, 2016

 

11:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Thompson Coburn - 35th Floor
505 N 7th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101

Complimentary Attendance for Members and 2 Business Partner Representatives. Please join the ALA Gateway Chapter to show our appreciation for the 2016 Business Partners. Attendance prizes will be awarded.

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Diversity & Inclusion Strategy Workshop followed by Business Partner Appreciation Luncheon

 

February 24, 2016

 

8:15 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Thompson Coburn - 35th Floor
505 N 7th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101

Topics include Building a Better Workplace Through Diversity, 60 Tips in 75 Minutes: Best Practices for Law Firms and D&I Recruiting and Retention. In addition, join us for our Business Partner Appreciation luncheon immediately following.

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Cybersecurity Challenges for Law Firms

 

January 20, 2016

 

11:45 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

The Cheshire
6300 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63117
Venue Website

In today’s world, it has become necessary to take stock in your organization’s cybersecurity health. This session will focus on the importance of assessing your firm’s preparation for cybersecurity; identify risks, pitfalls and the types of cyber...

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