Dallas ALA

Members, we look forward to seeing you at the next Law Firm Operations Roundtable on Tuesday, November 18th.

These interactive sessions are designed to foster collaboration, idea-sharing, and peer support. Whether you're facing a challenge, exploring a new initiative, or simply looking for fresh perspectives, bring your questions and insights to the table.

Register here: https://dallasala.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=731

Today, we pause to honor the men and women who have served our country with courage and dedication. Their commitment to protecting our freedom reminds us of the values that unite us - service, integrity, and perseverance.

To all veterans within our community and beyond, we extend our sincere gratitude. Your leadership and sacrifice continue to inspire us every day. Thank you.

Members and Platinum Business Partners, please join us for this month's Educational Session and Luncheon on Thursday, November 13th, featuring a dynamic presentation by Dr. Wendy Robinson: The Roller Coaster Ride of Navigating People: Neuroscience Strategies for Legal Administrators.

The event schedule is as follows:

11:30 AM – Dallas ALA Announcements

11:45 AM – Special Presentation from Genesis Women’s Shelter

12:00 PM – Keynote Presentation by Dr. Wendy Robinson

For more information and to register, please visit https://dallasala.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=743.

Business Partners, Members and their plus ones are invited to join Dallas ALA for an evening of food, fun, and holiday cheer at Culinary Dropout! We will be in the Stevie Room (upstairs). Celebrate the season with fellow members and friends as we toast to another great year.

In the spirit of the holidays, attendees are asked to bring gift cards for the clients of Genesis Women’s Shelter.

To make the evening even more enjoyable, Dallas ALA will be providing Uber vouchers (up to $75 per member) for transportation to and from the venue.

RSVP at https://dallasala.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=748

Registration for the 2026 Business Partner Program is now open!

We are excited to invite you to become a part of the Dallas ALA Business Partner Program. Your partnership is more than just support - it’s a powerful investment in the future of legal administration.

Visit https://dallasala.org/BPRegistration to learn more and claim your spot!

📚 Help Us Shape the Dallas ALA Book Club 📚

Members be sure to check your email for our Book Club Survey! Your feedback will help us design a program that reflects the interests and schedules of our members.

As more professionals juggle demanding careers with the emotional and logistical weight of caring for aging parents or ill loved ones, HR leaders in the legal industry must evolve to meet their needs.

Join us for the HR Section Meeting at noon on Tuesday, October 28th as Jim Ming explores the psychological toll of caregiving, the unique pressures within legal workplaces, and strategies HR can implement to foster empathy, flexibility, and retention. With therapeutic insight and practical tools, this session empowers HR professionals to support caregivers not just as employees but as whole people navigating complex life transitions.

A huge thank you to our Gold, Diamond, and Platinum Business Partners for spending last evening with our Board and Business Partner Committee! Your continued partnership, generosity, and engagement mean so much to our chapter. We’re grateful for all the ways you support our members, programs, and events. 2026 is going to be an incredible year thanks to you!

🤠 What an incredible time at the 2025 Texas Statewide ALA Retreat!

From inspiring educational sessions to the unforgettable Friday night cowboy-themed party, this weekend had it all! We soaked up the sun at the pool, took in the beautiful Hill Country views, and spent quality time with our amazing members, business partners, and friends.

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✅ Engaging sessions & speakers
✅ Boots, hats, & line dancing at the cowboy party
✅ Relaxing pool time
✅ Stunning hill country vistas
✅ Memories with the best people in ALA!

A HUGE thank you to the Retreat Committee for planning the event and to our sponsors for making it all possible with your support!

is having an amazing time at the Texas Statewide Retreat at La Cantera in San Antonio!

From fantastic educational sessions that sparked new ideas to laughs, connection, and fun with our chapter and BPs - this retreat has been the perfect blend of professional growth and genuine community.

So grateful for the opportunity to learn, lead, and have fun together!