Past Meetings

Business Partner Orientation

 

December 11, 2024

 

2:00 PM CST to 2:30 PM CST

 

Virtual Meeting

Business Partners - Join us as we walk through the new and exciting benefits to ALA Gateway's 2025 Business Partner Program!

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Holiday Happy Hour

 

December 04, 2024

 

4:30 PM CST to 7:30 PM CST

 

Pin-Up Bowl
6191 Delmar Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63112

Join ALA Gateway members and business partners as we strike and connect at this year's holiday party!

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Smart Strategies Differentiating Client Development & Marketing with Tech & AI

 

November 13, 2024

 

12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us as we explore the distinctions between client development and marketing, focusing on how each function uniquely supports attorneys.

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New Member Event: We Found Our Missing Piece

 

October 23, 2024

 

4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT

 

Pieces Board Games Bar & Cafe
1535 S. 8th Street
St. Louis, MO 63104

This invitation only event celebrates new members with our ALA Gateway Board and Volunteer Leaders! Thank you to IT Solutions for sponsorsing!

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Law Leader Luncheon

 

October 16, 2024

 

11:30 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Le Meridien St. Louis Clayton
7730 Bonhomme Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63105
Venue Website

This premier event is for ALA Members and their law firm leaders, and sponsoring Business Partners.

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Compensation & Benefits Survey Review

 

October 10, 2024

 

2:00 PM CDT to 3:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us for a sneak peak of the 2024 ALA Gateway Compensation and Benefits Survey at 2PM on Thursday, October 10th. You do not need to have participated in the survey or have purchased the results to attend.

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Social Connection: It's a Pickleball Event

 

October 01, 2024

 

4:30 PM CDT to 7:30 PM CDT

 

Chicken N Pickle
1500 S. Main St.
St. Charles, MO 63303
Venue Website

Join ALA Members for food, fun and learn the game of pickleball! Open to ALA Members and sponsoring Business Partners Only!

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ALA Gateway: Cake Decorating Showdown and Networking Event 9/25/24

 

September 25, 2024

 

1:30 PM CDT to 4:30 PM CDT

 

The Boundary at The Cheshire
6300 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63117

ALA Gateway is changing up in 2024! Instead of going booth to booth, members, business partners, and law firm influencers will network with a delightful blend of creativity, networking, live music, and a dash of friendly competition! 

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Community Connection Project: Sleep in Heavenly Peace

 

September 14, 2024

 

9:00 AM CDT to 12:30 PM CDT

 

Sleep In Heavenly Peace

Bridgeton, MO 63044
Venue Website

All ALA Gateway members, business partners and guests: Come build beds for St. Louis kids that do not have one of their own. No experience necessary, we'll show you everything you need to know. Help us build 30 beds!

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Trust Accounting 101: The Support Staff Version

 

August 21, 2024

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us for a special presentation on Trust Accounting 101: The Support Staff Version

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ALA Gateway and ILTA Present: Ethical GenAI

 

July 17, 2024

 

3:00 PM CDT to 6:00 PM CDT

 

Thompson Coburn - 35th Floor
505 N 7th Street, Ste 3500
St. Louis, MO 63101

Join ALA Gateway and ILTA as we delve into the realm of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) with a special emphasis on its ethical application within the legal industry with Cat Casey, Chief Growth Officer, at Reveal. Social networking event follow

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Education: Artificial Intelligence Working Group | July 11, 2024 at noon VIRTUAL

 

July 11, 2024

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join ALA Gateway and Spencer Smith as we review AI policies and understand custom GPTs and when to use them.

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Walk with ALA Gateway - Unleash Your Pride Parade, LGBTQIA+ Festival!

 

June 30, 2024

 

9:30 AM CDT to 2:30 PM CDT

 

Lexitas
711 North 11th Street
St. Louis, MO 63101

Join ALA Gateway on Sunday, June 30th to celebrate the Unleash Your Pride Parade, LBGTQIA+ Festival!

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Brain ON! Mental Fitness Training

 

June 12, 2024

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us for an insightful session as we delve into the concept of mental fitness training and explore its substantial benefits for workplace productivity, collaboration, and well-being.

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Copilot for Microsoft 365: Enhancing Productivity for Legal Administrators

 

May 15, 2024

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us for a special presentation on Copilot for Microsoft 365: Enhancing Productivity for Legal Administrators. 

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ALA Gateway: There are only a few spots left, so don’t miss your opportunity to join the fun!

 

May 02, 2024

 

4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT

 

Topgolf St. Louis Midtown
3201 Chouteau Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63103
Venue Website

Combined Sponsored Event ~ ILTA/ALA Strategic Alliance - Thank you to Lexitas and Office Essentials for hosting!

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PanCAN PurpleStride St. Louis

 

April 27, 2024

 

9:30 AM CDT to 11:30 AM CDT

 

Chesterfield Amphitheater
631 Veterans Place Drive
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Venue Website

PurpleStride is the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer.

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Creating the Resilient Law Firm of the Future

 

April 17, 2024

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

It could be a burst pipe, civil unrest and protests, a fire in a neighboring suite, a workplace violence incident, a weeklong power outage due to wildfires, a cyber-attack and data breach or a global pandemic any of these disasters could close your law f

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Bunny Hop! ALA - Gateway

 

March 22, 2024

 

3:00 PM CDT to 6:00 PM CDT

 

Sandberg Phoenix - 8th Floor
600 Washington Avenue, 8th Floor
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

Basket Assembly and Pizza Party!

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ALA Update & Swearing-In of 2024-25 Officers

 

March 20, 2024

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Husch Blackwell, Suite 1500
8001 Forsyth Blvd.
Clayton, MO 63105

ALA Gateway welcomes, Geoffrey Williams, COO Stone Pigman and current President of ALA International 2023-24 to provide an ALA update.

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ALA Gateway: Two BIG Events in ONE day - DEIA Workshop & Business Partner Appreciation Event 

 

February 28, 2024

 

2:00 PM CST to 6:00 PM CST

 

Hotel St. Louis
705 Olive Street
St. Louis, MO 63101
Venue Website

Registration is open for ALA Gateway's 2024 DEIA Workshop and Business Partner Appreciation! Don't wait to sign up!

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BAMSL Legal Support Section: Corporate Transparency Act

 

January 24, 2024

 

12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

BAMSL, Suite 100
319 N 4th Street
Saint Louis, MO 63102
Venue Website

Few corporate compliance challenges have captured the US legal word’s attention quite like the corporate transparency act (CTA).  This new federal law has a number of implications for many small/midsized companies and the attorneys that assist them...

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Beyond The Dark Web: How Thinking Like a Hacker Helps You Protect Your Organization Today

 

January 17, 2024

 

12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Virtual Meeting

This session will bring awareness of why being vigilant in security is very important personally and professionally. You will learn best practices and review current trends and methods to keep your families and organizations secure.

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Education: Artificial Intelligence Working Group | January 4, 2024 at noon VIRTUAL

 

January 04, 2024

 

12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Virtual Meeting

Join ALA Gateway and Spencer Smith as we review AI policies and understand custom GPTs and when to use them.

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