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The Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association (PLAA) is an award-winning non-profit organization with a rich history of providing invaluable opportunities and connections to legal professionals in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - Join - PLAA
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As the local chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators, membership in the Pittsburgh Chapter of ALA (PLAA) provides opportunities to network with colleagues and business partners, and offers key educational opportunities to further develop skills required for the effective legal management professional.
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - About Us - PLAA
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About Us The mission of the PLAA is to promote the exchange of information regarding the administration and management of legal organizations. The organizations goals are: to promote continuing education programs, peer networking, to support goals and programs of the Association of Legal Administrators, community service, and to participate in any other way in the advancement of legal ...
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - Committees
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The Community Service Committee works with other PLAA committees to identify local community organizations in need of funding or volunteering and subsequently implements projects that are in alignment with those needs. The Committee hopes to play a part in making local communities better places to live and to work.
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - Board of Directors...
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Kimberly Fenton Treasurer Jones, Gregg, Creehan & Gerace, LLP Mark A Stropkaj Treasurer-Elect WH Burkley
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - Benefits - PLAA
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The PLAA builds and cultivates relationships with business partners devoted to supporting the needs of law firms. An annual PLAA Business Partner Vendor Exposition is held in June, and is an informative event that benefits members both professionally and socially.
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - Why Join PLAA
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Educational Opportunities Throughout the year, PLAA offers timely and topically relevant educational opportunities for our members. If you are in a management position in a private law firm or the legal department of a corporation or non-profit organization, PLAA offers legal specific educational and training opportunities. Programs range from nuts and bolts sessions on law firm profitability ...
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - Business Partners -...
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PLAA and its parent organization, the international Association of Legal Administrators, recognize the benefits of partnering with business partners to increase membership awareness of products and services. Through this program, our business partners have the ability to network with our members at social and educational events throughout the year.
PLAA 2026.04.01 -- Revised Board Meeting Minutes
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES There was a motion made by Lynn Carmichael and seconded by Greg Rush to approve the Minutes for the March 3, 2026 Board Meeting. Motion carried.
Pittsburgh Legal Administrators Association - History - PLAA
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History Bringing business sanity to Western PA law firms since 1975. ALA Chartered September 21-22, 1976 Charter Members Bernard J. Ambrose, Elizabeth Behrend, Louise ...
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