Reference Library Articles
ALA has a bountiful collection of articles and checklists sourced from the ALA Management Encyclopedia, Legal Management magazine and other ALA resources. These articles are all available via the Online Community and this page. The content features articles on human resources, legal industry and business management, operations management, and communications management.
Legal Industry/Business Management
5 Change Strategies for Your Professional Liability Insurance
Business Continuity Planning from an IT Perspective
Client Relationship Management (CRM): Marketing at Its Best
From Start to Successful Finish
Legal Matter Planning Equals Legal Project Management
Making Legal Project Management Work
Communications/Organizational Management
Finding the Joy in Law Firm LeadershipForm: Attorney Withdrawal LetterForm: Request for ProposalInfluencing an Inclusive Culture for WomenKey Performance Indicators to Meet Your Strategic GoalsLife or Death Listening: Listen … Understand … InfluenceMergers That WorkMoving Forward … StrategicallyPractice Management: When They Met, It Was MergerPractice Management: Your Law Firm: The Next GenerationSample Firm Administrator Time TemplateSample Legal Project Management Tools and TemplatesSecrets of My SuccessionTaking Out the ToxicTeaching Disability EtiquetteTime Management Plan for Legal AdministratorsYour Guide to Succession PlanningOperations Management/IT
32 Ways to Make Your Office Communicate Positive Messages to Your Clients
Attorney Departure Client Representation Letter
Best Options for a Tech-Savvy Office
Business Continuity Planning from an IT Perspective
Case Opening Checklist Insurance/Self-Insured Clients
Case Opening Checklist Non-Insurance Clients
Cloud Security: A Competitive Advantage
Creating Culture Change: How One Firm Made Technology Training a Priority
Cyber Breach: The Risk Is Now Reality
Downsizing Office Space to Upsize Savings
Impact of Mobility on Legal Productivity
Improve Computer and Network Security Now
Independent Contractors Agreement
Innovative Marketing on a Shoestring Budget
Legal Technology Startups: From Trend to the Norm
Orchestrating Your Firm’s Move
Owners’ Report: Get Paid Faster
Practice Management: Your Law Firm: The Next Generation
Protecting Confidential Client Information in the Digital Age
Software Piracy and Software License Management
Technology Decisions: What to Buy? What to Buy?
Workflow Technology Delivers Improved Client Service and Law Firm Efficiency