Meeting/Event Information
Past Meetings
2017 Holiday Luncheon
December 14, 2017
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Omni San Francisco
500 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/san-francisco
Please join us at the Omni for the 2017 Holiday Luncheon
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
December 07, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcader Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
Monthly Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
Employment Law Update - 2018
December 06, 2017
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
The Golden Gate Chapter Human Resources Section presents Employment Law Update 2018
Executive Committee Meeting
November 30, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Mintz Levin
44 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Monthly Executive Committee Meeting
Light the Night 2017
November 16, 2017
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
AT&T Park
San Francisco, CA
Join Team ALA Golden Gate for the 2017 Light The Night Walk on November 16. Light The Night Walk is the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's evening walk and fundraising event.
A Business Matters Program - Cyber Security: Risk Management & Legal Ramifications
November 15, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
Come hear about risk management and legal ramifactions of cybersecurity in law firms
40th Anniversary Celebration for Members and Past Presidents
November 09, 2017
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
It will be a joyous jubilee celebrating four decades of excellence in providing networking opportunities, education and resources to its Chapter members and the legal community.
New Member Breakfast
November 08, 2017
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Perkins Coie LLP
505 Howard Street, Suite 1000
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.perkinscoie.com
Join us for a scrumptious breakfast and learn how to get the most out of your ALA Golden Gate Chapter membership
Financial Reporting Checklists Every Firm Should be Using
November 06, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
In this session, we'll build a checklist of critical tasks ... and learn what makes a solid foundation for financial reporting...
Full Board of Directors / Chapter Leadership Meeting
November 02, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
560 Mission Street, 27th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.mto.com
Full Board of Directors / Chapter Leadership Meting
Certified Legal Manager (CLM) Informational Meeting
November 01, 2017
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcader Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
Please join us for an indepth discussion about becoming a CLM, the resources available to help you study and how it can benefit you and your firm
Executive Committee Meeting
October 26, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Mintz Levin
44 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.mintz.com
Executive Committee
Quarterly Large Firm Administrator Roundtable
October 24, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcader Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
Please join us for an engaging, collaborative discussion on outsourcing in large firms.
A Business Matters Program - Cyber Security & Client Audits
October 18, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
Come hear about cyber security as it pertains to client audits and audit preparation
Business Partner Appreciation Reception
October 12, 2017
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Sir Francis Drake Hotel - The Starlight Room
450 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
http://www.sirfrancisdrake.com
Join Us to Celebrate our 2017-2018 Business Partners!
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
October 12, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
October 12, 2017
2017 Fall Quarterly
October 05, 2017
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Omni San Francisco
500 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/san-francisco
VICTORIA ASHFORD, M.A.Ed Presents YOUR S.T.A.R POWER
Executive Committee
October 04, 2017
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
Executive Committee
Impromptu Speaking
September 28, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.morganlewis.com
Many of us can succeed in front of a group when ample time and preparation is available.
Operations & Technology Section Meeting
September 21, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Excel Tips, Tricks & Treats
D&I Arc Panel
September 19, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
Two Embarcadero Center, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.jmbm.com
Join the D&I Committee and The Arc San Francisco for a Brown Bag Lunch and Learn to discuss strategies for tapping into new talent pools while meeting your D&I goals and improving your bottom line.
Community Connection Coastal Clean-up
September 16, 2017
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Half Moon Bay - Maverick's Beach
Tide Pool Parking Lot near Mavericks Beach
Half Moon Bay, CA
The Silicon Valley Chapter is joining with the East Bay and Golden Gate Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators to donate our time picking up trash and recyclables as part of California Coastal Cleanup Day at a Maverick Beach in Half Moon Bay.
Small Firm Administrator Round Table
September 12, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fox Rothschild LLP
345 California Street, Suite 2200
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.foxrothschild.com
Small Firm Administrators Unite!
Board of Directors / Chapter Leadership Meeting
September 07, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcader Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
Board Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
August 31, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Mintz Levin
44 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Executive Committee Meeting
Quarterly Large Firm Administrator Roundtable
August 29, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcader Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
Please join us for an engaging and collaborative discussion on staffing challenges and opportunities large law firms are facing and how they are managing these challenges
A Business Matters Program - Emerging Technology in Legal
August 23, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://mofo.com
Come hear about emerging technologies in the field of law
Resolving Sexual Harassment Claims
August 16, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
The prevention of sexual harassment claims is widely discussed by employment law professionals, but what do you do when a complaint is made or a claim is filed? Angela Rho will discuss the steps to a proper investigation that protects your company and you
Understanding Balance Sheets & Financial Statements – Oh My! Tools for the Non-Financial Manager
August 08, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
Join this live group webinar to obtain information that will help you better understand your firm’s financial position, help you make more informed decisions and improve your firm’s profits.
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
August 03, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Board Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
July 27, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Executive Committee Meeting
"Not-So-Quarterly Social Hour"
July 13, 2017
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Patriot House
2 Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.patriothousepub.com
Open to all members and business partners. We look forward to conversation and kicking off the summer with you.
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
July 13, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
July 13, 2017 Board Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
July 06, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Mintz Levin
44 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.mintz.com
July 6, 2017 Executive Committee Meeting
2017 Summer Quarterly
June 22, 2017
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Omni San Francisco
500 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/san-francisco
Ellie Krug presents "Gray Area Thinking" -- We as humans thrive on familiarity. It is the thing that we use to build our communities , and it's the kind of thing that we as a society need. And frankly, it is familiarity that is the key to great inclusivit
Small Firm Administrator Round Table
June 20, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fox Rothschild LLP
345 California Street, Suite 2200
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.foxrothschild.com
Small Firm Administrators Unite!
Community Connection SF-Marin Food Bank
June 14, 2017
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
SF-Marin Food Bank
900 Pennsylvania Avenue
San Francisco, CA
Join members of the Golden Gate ALA at the SF-Marin Food Bank for a short two-hour warehouse shift, sorting, inspecting and repackaging thousands of pounds of food to help feed our community.
Long Term Care Educational Session
June 14, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
Join us as we learn more about the history of LTI, closed LTI plans, new offerings and updates on recent legislation.
Full Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
June 01, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
555 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.kirkland.com
BOD Monthly Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
May 25, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Executive Committee Meeting
Quarterly Large Firm Administrator Roundtable
May 23, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton
4 Embarcader Center, 17th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.sheppardmullin.com
Please come and join your fellow Large Firm Administrators for an engaging, collaborative discussion on a variety of large firm topics.
Operations & Technology Section Meeting
May 18, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP
One Montgomery Street, Suite 3000
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.coblentzlaw.com
Millennials in the Legal Workplace
Business Partner Appreciation Lunch
May 11, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Wine and Wall Room, One Market Restaurant
One Market
San Francisco, CA
http://www.wineandwall.com/
Join Us to Celebrate our 2017-2018 Business Partners!
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
May 04, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
Diversity and Inclusion Roundtable Brown Bag Lunch
April 27, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Mintz Levin
44 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
Do politics belong in the workplace? How are uncertainties with healthcare reform and changes in immigration policy affecting employee morale? As legal administrators, how can we make our workplaces safe neutral zones for all employees?
Full Board/Leadership Crossover Meeting/Retreat
April 13, 2017
11:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
Full Board/Leadership Crossover Meeting/Retreat
Virtual Conference Viewing
April 05, 2017
7:30 AM - 3:15 PM
Mintz Levin
44 Montgomery Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94104
The Chapter has purchased the Virtual Conference for live and recorded viewing. Three highly anticipated sessions from the 2017 Annual Conference & Expo will be streamed live - join your fellow chapter members FREE
Executive Committee Crossover Meeting
March 30, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:45 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
Executive Committee Crossover Meeting
Outsmart Your Stressors
March 28, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
Please join us for a Luncheon Webinar with subject expert Anne Collier followed by an informal discussion. Learn to manage your stress, relieve the pressure it brings, and regain control.
2017-2018 Installation Breakfast Quarterly
March 23, 2017
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Wine and Wall Room, One Market Restaurant
One Market
San Francisco, CA
Please join us in installing the 2017-2018 Executive Committee!
Quarterly Large Firm Administrator Roundtable - Lunch Provided
March 16, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
Please come and join your fellow Large Firm Administrators for an engaging, collaborative discussion on a variety of large firm topics!
Small Firm Administrator Round Table
March 15, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Fox Rothschild LLP
345 California Street, Suite 2200
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.foxrothschild.com
Let's Talk Cloud!
Trends in Law Firm Technology
March 14, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Davis Wright Tremaine
505 Montgomery Street, Suite 800
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.dwt.com
As technology continues to transform the practice of law, training and technical competency will become a critical part of a lawyer's skill set.
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
March 02, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
Managing Change
February 28, 2017
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
Managing Change - Presented by Dianne Faieta - February 28, 2017
Executive Committee Meeting
February 27, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Beveridge & Diamond, PC
456 Montgomery Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94104
http://www.bdlaw.com
Executive Committee Meeting
A Business Matters Program - Less Paper v2
February 23, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
By now most firms have come to the realization that they need to do something about all of their paper.
Accounts Receivable -- Can I Write You a Check?
February 15, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:15 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
https://www.reedsmith.com/
Your firm may focus on getting a client in the door and maximizing billable hours, but what do you do when the client doesn’t pay?
Full Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
February 02, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
Full Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
Executive Committee Meeting
January 26, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM
Dannis Woliver Kelley
275 Battery Street, Suite 1150
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.dwkesq.com
Executive Committee Meeting
Employment Law Update 2017
January 25, 2017
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
2017 Employment Law Update - What's New Review
New Member Breakfast
January 19, 2017
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Hassard Bonnington LLP
275 Battery Street, Suite 1600
San Francisco, CA 94111
http://www.hassard.com
Come and join us for a scrumptious breakfast and learn how to get the most out of your new ALA Golden Gate Chapter membership!
Outsourcing: Talking to Administrators and the Whys and Wherefores of Outsourcing
January 18, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Hanson Bridgett LLP
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.hansonbridgett.com
A distinguished panel will discuss what departments they have outsourced, the reason, transition and outcome
A Business Matters Program - Talking to Decision-Makers About the Cloud
January 10, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Reed Smith, LLP
101 Second Street, Suite 1800
San Francisco, CA 94105
http://www.reedsmith.com
We've all heard about "the cloud" and most of us have used it in some way.
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
January 05, 2017
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Morrison & Foerster LLP
425 Market Street, 33rd Floor (Sunset Room)
San Francisco, CA 94105
https://www.mofo.com/offices/san-francisco.html
Board of Directors/Chapter Leadership Meeting
