Past Meetings

ALA-GATEWAY HOLIDAY BREAKFAST

 

December 03, 2025

 

8:30 AM CST to 10:30 AM CST

 

St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station (Midway Suites 5)
201 S 18th Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
Venue Website

Join ALA-Gateway for Seas & Greetings: A Splash of Breakfast at the St. Louis Aquarium, with a "Books for Schools of Fish" community initiative

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The Evolution of Branding: Tips for Legal Professionals on Crafting an Effective Presence

 

November 19, 2025

 

11:30 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

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

Personal branding is essential. This session will explore how law firm professionals can strategically build and manage their personal brand...

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Social Connection: Dart Social!

 

November 06, 2025

 

5:30 PM CST to 7:30 PM CST

 

The Flight Club St. Louis
7710 Forsyth Blvd
Clayton, MO 63105

Join us for our next Social Connection event sponsored by Konica Minolta/All-Covered and Pohlman/Veritext! Get ready for an evening of friendly competition, networking and plenty of bullseyes! Bring your game face and good vibes!

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NEXT WEDNESDAY LAW LEADER EVENT - From the Bench: Perspectives on the Evolving Legal System

 

October 15, 2025

 

11:30 AM CDT to 1:15 PM CDT

 

Hilton St. Louis Frontenac
1335 S. Lindbergh Blvd
Frontenac, MO 63131

LAW FIRM LEADER LUNCHEON: This year you will have an amazing opportunity to hear from some of the leading voices in our community. Judge Jimmie Edwards will conduct a fireside chat from courtroom technology and access to justice, to changing expectations

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Invitation Only: Annual New Member Celebration

 

October 09, 2025

 

4:30 PM CDT to 6:30 PM CDT

 

Invitation Only

New to the chapter? This invitation-only event is designed to welcome and connect new members.

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The Art of Delegation: How to Optimize and Unlock Your Legal Team

 

October 02, 2025

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join the BAMSL Legal Support Committee for a free virtual CLE exploring effective delegation strategies to strengthen team performance.

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Business Partner Showcase

 

September 30, 2025

 

1:00 PM CDT to 5:00 PM CDT

 

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

Join us for a nostalgic afternoon of speed networking, pickleball, and ‘90s vibes as we celebrate our business partners!

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Unlock The Three Pillars of Financial Excellence

 

August 20, 2025

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us to understand how to elevate your firm’s financial health by mastering people, product and process — the three pillars of financial excellence.

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Social Connections: Great Big Game Show

 

July 24, 2025

 

5:00 PM CDT to 7:30 PM CDT

 

City Foundry
3730 Foundry Way
St. Louis, MO 63110

Join us for appetizers and drinks at Puttshack, followed by a game show experience! Open to ALA Gateway members and sponsoring Business Partners only.

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Women Who Lead in Law: Rethinking Impostor Syndrome

 

July 16, 2025

 

11:30 AM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

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

Hosted by ALA Gateway and ILTA: Impostor syndrome can impact not only individuals but their organizations as well. Learn what impostor syndrome is and how to overcome it.

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Streamlining Law Firm Operations

 

June 18, 2025

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Hear from a recognized industry expert on how to build strategies that achieve improvements in time revenue, talent and market share...

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Community Connection: Weekend of Impact!

 

June 07, 2025

 

9:00 AM CDT to 3:00 PM CDT

 

St. Louis Metropolitan Area

We are excited to announce a special work weekend on Saturday, June 7th and Sunday, June 8th in collaboration with Keyway Center for Diversion and Reentry. Get ready to renovate!

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Key Takeaways from the 2025 ALA Annual Conference

 

May 28, 2025

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us for a virtual educational program where fellow ALA Gateway Chapter members will share insights, trends, and key takeaways from the 2025 ALA Annual Conference in Nashville.

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Speak with Persuasive Power and Professional Presence

 

April 17, 2025

 

12:00 PM CDT to 1:00 PM CDT

 

Virtual Meeting

Enhance your speaking skills with expert techniques to organize content, captivate audiences, and deliver confident, high-impact presentations that leave a lasting impression.

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Operation Bunny Hop

 

April 11, 2025

 

12:00 PM CDT to 3:00 PM CDT

 

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

Our favorite volunteer charity event is Friday, April 11th! Come ready to assemble over 2,000 Easter baskets... Also, looking for donations!

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HR Workshop: Designing Professional Development for an Intergenerational Workforce

 

March 19, 2025

 

11:30 AM CDT to 1:30 PM CDT

 

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

Join us for a dynamic session on designing professional development that meets the diverse needs of a multigenerational workforce, backed by global insights and industry best practices.

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Annual Business Partner Appreciation Event

 

February 19, 2025

 

5:00 PM CST to 7:30 PM CST

 

The Clover
9150 Olive Blvd.
Olivette, MO 63132
Venue Website

Let's Glo Crazy at this year's Business Partner Appreciation! A fun night to celebrate our business partners and kick-off the 2025 year with an energizing evening of networking and fun!

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Discover your virtual reality at ALA/ILTA social

 

January 29, 2025

 

5:00 PM CST to 7:00 PM CST

 

City Foundry STL
3730 Foundry Way
St. Louis, MO 63110

Join us to see beyond the screen for your ultimate virtual reality experience. Space is limited to register today! Choose one or both events! Thank you to our sponsors - IT Solutions and Exterro!

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Future-Ready Law Firms: Leveraging Technology for Success in 2025

 

January 15, 2025

 

12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

 

Virtual Meeting

Join us for an engaging and informative session designed for legal administrators seeking to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of law firm technology.

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