Association of Legal Administrators Announces Its 2011-2012 Board of Directors

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May 25, 2011, 02:00 ET

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The yearly changeover of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Board of Directors took place today at the Association Luncheon at the ALA Annual Conference & Exposition in Orlando. Leading the Association and serving as President for 2011-2012 is Karen D. Griggs, CLM, of Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, LLC in Kansas City, Missouri. The Board is as follows:

President:	Karen D. Griggs, CLM
	Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, LLC
	Kansas City, Missouri

President-elect:	Steven D. Wingert, CLM
	Marshall Gerstein & Borun, LLP
	Chicago, Illinois

Past President:	Rita M. Alli
	Stoel Rives LLP
	Seattle, Washington

Region 1 Director:	Janine D. Book
	Pepper Hamilton LLP
	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Region 2 Director:	Paula K. Barnes
	Burr & Forman, LLP
	Nashville, Tennessee

Region 3 Director:	Roselyn S. Hazzard
	Bingham McHale, LLP
	Indianapolis, Indiana

Region 4 Director:	Toni R. Beasley, CLM
	Andrews Kurth LLP
	Austin, Texas

Region 5 Director:	Dawna R. Mason, CLM
	Farleigh Wada Witt
	Portland, Oregon

Region 6 Director:	Steven M. Morris, CLM
	Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, LLP
	San Francisco, California

At-Large Director:	Sabine S. Curto
	Jenner & Block, LLP
	Washington, D.C.

At-Large Director:	Steven G. Dempsey, CLM
	Sidley Austin, LLP
	Washington, D.C.

At-Large Director:	Kara Jordan, MBA
	Portland, Oregon

About the Association of Legal Administrators

ALA is the largest international association providing support, high-quality education and services to professionals involved in the management of law firms, corporate legal departments and government legal agencies. With nearly 10,000 members in 30 countries, ALA represents legal administrators who are leaders and industry experts on legal management issues such as finance, marketing, human resources, systems and technology, facilities and practice management. For more information on the Association, visit www.alanet.org.

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