Chapter History
The Nutmeg Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators was chartered in 1980 and today serves more than 120 members throughout Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Our members are legal administrators at private law firms, government agencies and corporate legal departments. The Chapter provides valuable information to current and prospective ALA members, lawyers, business partners, consultants and others who have an interest in the legal management profession. Our organization works to provide the best educational, networking and vendor/business partnering opportunities so local administrators can increase their knowledge and thrive as strong leaders in the legal industry.
About ALA
The Association of Legal Administrators was founded in Pennsylvania to discuss problems and solutions in law firm administration. Today, this international association has more than 10,000 members in 27 countries. ALA’s mission is to improve the quality of management in legal services organizations; promote and enhance the competence and professionalism of legal administrators and all members of the management team. The association’s members are law office administrators who manage such areas as finance, human resources, systems and technology, facilities, marketing and practice development. For more information, visit www.alanet.org.