CLM

ALA's Certified Legal Manager (CLM)SM program* provides the opportunity to demonstrate you have mastered the knowledge, skills, and abilities to operate at a high level of expertise in the field of legal management.
Certified Legal Manager Information
CLM exams are held semi-annually, once in the spring and once in the fall at Pearson VUE's many testing sites throughout the U.S.
- The Chapter has budgeted two passports for exam registration fee annually.
- If there are more than two members who pass the exam annually, the Board will consider awarding additional passports.
- If there are no Members taking the exam and/or passing the exam in a budget year, the funds go back into the budget.
- Proof of payment showing the payee is required for awarding the passports in order to reimburse the CLM’s firm or the CLM.
Study Materials/On-line Resources
ALA's E-Learning center for more information click here.
The Greater Chicago Chapter of the ALA has some helpful resources (like quizzes and tests) and links posted on their website.
The Cyber chapter offers free monthly webinars on topic pertinent to the administration of law firms. The live programs qualify for the initial CLM application and re-certification credit.