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The Next Generation of Endpoint Management: ILTA & Kraft Kennedy
2022-04-04 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | MD
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Microsoft’s Endpoint Manager provides next-generation efficiency for workstation deployment and management. Experts from the Enterprise Client Systems team at Kraft Kennedy will share first-hand knowledge gleaned from our implementation experience over the past 4 years.
This 45-minute session will cover:

How firms are handling the management of devices in a predominately remote workforce environment
Navigating device management with the right blend of tools
A tour of our favorite features in Microsoft Configuration Endpoint Manager, Windows Autopilot, and Microsoft Intune
Futurist Insights: Where the device management ecosystem is headed

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Learn more about MECM services.

ALA Boston Morning Coffee Connection
2022-04-06 08:30 - 09:30 (America/New_York) | Tradesman Coffee Shop and Lounge, 58 Batterymarch St, Boston, MA, 02110, United States
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to joining the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Boston for the in-person morning coffee connection on April 6th.
Register and start your morning with friendly conversation over your favorite tea or coffee.
Let us know if you’d like to connect for an IT brainstorming session.

ALA Philadelphia Change of Gavel and Education Event
2022-04-06 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Kimpton Hotel Palomar/Square 1682, 117 S 17th Street, 25th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, United States
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Philadelphia holds their session: Change of Gavel and Education Event: How to Stop Bullies in the Workplace on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 – 12:00 – 1:30 PM at the Kimpton Hotel Palomar/Square 1682.

ALA Dallas 2022 Business Partner Expo
2022-04-07 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | Arts District Mansion, 2101 Ross Ave, Dallas, 75201, United States
Dress in your 80’s best! Caesar and Martin look forward to re-living the 80’s with the Association of Legal Administration (ALA) Dallas Chapter at the Arts District Mansion (formerly the Belo Mansion), Thursday, April 7th from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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ALA Philadelphia Business Partner Orientation Breakfast
2022-04-13 | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, 1701 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19103-2921, United States
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to gathering at the Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Philadelphia offices Wednesday, April 13, 9:00am, with Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Philadelphia for the Business Partner Orientation Breakfast.

[Webinar] Microsoft Word Styles: Tricks & Hacks
2022-04-13 12:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | MD
Most law firms use Microsoft Word Styles to maintain consistent formatting across their legal documents. But Styles can be intimidating if you don’t understand a few of the basics.
We’re teaming up with Savvy Training & Consulting to provide a 30-minute tutorial of Styles capabilities. Attendees will learn how to:

Create Styles on the fly
Apply Styles to your document
Modify Styles directly in the document
Copy Styles between documents

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ALA South Florida Happy Hour
2022-04-19 17:30 (America/New_York) | Bar Rita, 1401 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33316, United States
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to a Happy Hour gathering with our Association of Legal Administration (ALA) South Florida friends at Bar Rita on Tuesday, April 19, 2022.
Register Here.
Heading to Kissimmee for ALA Annual? Let us know!

ALA Philadelphia Spring Social
2022-05-04 05:00 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Victory Brewing Pub, 1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, United States
Spring Social It Is, with the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Philadelphia Chapter!
The Kraft Kennedy team looks forward to joining our Philadelphia friends for a Star Wars themed evening of cocktails and lite bites.
May 4, 2022 at Victory Brewing Pub.
May the fourth be with you: Register Here

CLOC Global Institute 2022
2022-05-09 - 2022-05-12 | Bellagio Resort & Casino, 3600 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV, 89109, United States
Kraft Kennedy will be at CLOC Global Institute in Las Vegas at the world-renowned Bellagio Resort & Casino from May 9-12, 2022. Reach out to connect with us.

Taming the Teams Octopus Part II - Microsoft Teams Beyond CCM
2022-05-13 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | MD
Kraft Kennedy is teaming up with PLTG and WilmerHale LLP to present: Taming the Teams Octopus Part II – Microsoft Teams Beyond CCM.
Hear from a firm who embraced early on the big changes that Microsoft Teams brings (WilmerHale LLP, which last quarter was named by the National Law Journal a Legal Technology Trailblazer for 2022 in part because of their use of Teams), and quickly developed best practices in sharing documents with clients in Teams. See a suggested Teams rollout timeline, review sample documentation, get recommendations to avoid topic creep, hear about the firm’s automated process to create Teams, and more. We’ll also learn unique experiences and recommendations from a company who works with different law firms (Kraft Kennedy consulting services) in rolling out robust implementations of Teams.
WilmerHale’s Technology Training Manager, Philip Pelletier, and Kraft Kennedy’s Chief Technology Innovation Officer, Joe Hoegler, will deliver a high-level discussion with a focus on innovation.
More information here.

ALA Annual Conference and Expo 2022
2022-05-15 08:00 - 2022-05-18 17:00 (America/New_York) | Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center, Kissimmee, Florida
Check out the ALA Annual Conference and Expo 2022 Agenda at the Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee, Florida, May 15- May 18, 2022.
The Kraft Kennedy team has selected the ‘can’t miss’ sessions! If you’d like to do some advance planning for a productive time at Annual, contact us.
Interested in a morning run with Deborah? Dinner, dancing and good times with Caesar and the team in Kissimmee? Reach out if you’d like to be added to our special events list. #ALAConf22
Visit the Kraft Kennedy team at Booth 905.

What You Missed at ALA Annual: 2022 Conference Catch-Up
2022-05-25 12:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | MD
We’re partnering with Savvy Training & Consulting to bring you the best of the 2022 Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Annual Conference and Expo in Kissimmee, Florida. This May 25th webinar is a chance for everyone to converse and catch up on conference highlights.

#ALABuzz #ALACONF22 #legaltech #legalinnovation #lawfirms #lawtech #legalservices #legaltechnology

ALA Boston Thompson Island Outward Bound 4K Trail Run
2022-05-26 15:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Thompson Island, Boston, MA, United States
Kraft Kennedy will be running (and walking) with our Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Boston friends in support of Thompson Island Outward Bound, an educational program for Boston public middle and high school students.
Let us know if you’re interested in any of our upcoming events.
#ALABuzz #legaltech #legalinnovation #lawfirms #lawtech #legalservices #legaltechnology

ALA Chicago White Sox Game
2022-05-26 17:30 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | Guaranteed Rate Field, 333 W 35th Street, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
Kraft Kennedy will be in the stands at Guaranteed Rate Field cheering with our Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Chicago friends at the White Sox game as they play against the Boston Red Sox on May 26 from 5:30-10:30 pm. Let’s go, South Siders!
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Missed us at ALA Annual? Reach out to connect.

ALA Boston Morning Coffee Connection
2022-06-01 08:30 - 09:30 (America/New_York) | Tradesman Coffee Shop and Lounge, 58 Batterymarch St, Boston, MA, 02110, United States
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to connecting with our Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Boston community at the morning coffee connection on June 1st from 8:30-9:30 AM at the comfortable and contemporary Tradesman Coffee Shop and Lounge.
Register and start your morning with friendly conversation over your favorite tea or coffee.
Interested in reviewing your technology support options over lunch? Let us know!
#ALABuzz #legaltech #legalinnovation #lawfirms #lawtech #legalservices #legaltechnology

ALA Atlanta Speed Networking with Business Partners
2022-06-02 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Urban Tree Cidery, 1465 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA, 30318, United States
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Atlanta is hosting speed networking with business partners on June 2nd at UrbanTree Cidery. Hors d’oeuvres and drinks will be provided.
Free on-site parking is available.

Wicked Windows & Word Wizardry
2022-06-09 12:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | MD
We’re teaming up with Savvy Training & Consulting to provide a 30-minute webinar: Wicked Windows & Word Wizardry!
Attendees will learn how to maximize time and work more efficiently by using not-so-commonly known Windows shortcut key combinations.
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ALA Philadelphia Legal Expo
2022-06-09 16:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | The Union League of Philadelphia, 140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, United States
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to joining Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Philadelphia for the Legal Expo June 9, 2022.
Registration 4:30 –5:15pm, Legal Expo 5:00 – 8:00pm.
The ALA Philadelphia Legal Expo 2022 will be held at the historic Union League of Philadelphia, founded in 1862 as a patriotic society to support the Union and the policies of President Abraham Lincoln.
Planning to attend this event? Let us know and we will loop you in for our pre and post event plans!

ALA South Florida Brickell Happy Hour
2022-06-22 17:30 (America/New_York) | Est. 33, 701 South Miami Ave. 4th Floor, Miami, FL, 33131, United States
Kraft Kennedy is fired up to gather with the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) South Florida community at Est. 33 for a fun filled Happy Hour with friends, peers and beers.
When: Wednesday, June 22, 2022, 5:30 PM
Where: Est. 33, Miami
Let us know if you’d like to connect in advance.

ALA Chicago Race Judicata 5K
2022-06-30 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Grant Park, Arvey Field, 1501 S. Lakeshore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60605, United States
Kraft Kennedy will be hitting the pavement with the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Chicago in the annual Race Judicata 5K benefiting Chicago Volunteer Legal Services in their mission to ensure the law works for everyone. This year’s event will be located at Grant Park on June 30, 2022, 6:30 pm CT.
Register here.
Reach out to connect.
#ALABuzz #legaltech #legalinnovation #lawfirms #lawtech #legalservices #legaltechnology

Microsoft Technology Center Roundtable
2022-07-20 08:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Microsoft Technology Center Boston, 5 Wayside Road, Burlington, MA, 01803, United States
Join Kraft Kennedy and NetDocuments for a Technology Roundtable. Learn how you can streamline crucial workflows through Microsoft integration with your DMS.
Seating is limited for this event. Let us know if you’re interested in attending.
Where: Boston Microsoft Technology Center
When: Wednesday, July 20 | 8:30-11:30 AM
NOTICE TO ALL PUBLIC SECTOR OR STATE-OWNED ENTITY EMPLOYEES – Federal [including Military], State, Local and Public Education. This is a Microsoft partner event. Should items of value (e.g. food, promotional items) be disbursed to event participants, these items will be available at no charge to attendees. Please check with your ethics policies before accepting items of value.

ALA Minnesota Summer Social
2022-07-21 16:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Pyres Brewing Company, 1401 West River Blvd, Minneapolis, MN, 55411, United States
Kraft Kennedy will be toasting, and tasting award-winning craft beer and wood-fired pizza with our Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Minnesota friends at the Summer Social.
When: Thursday, July 21, 2022 | 4:30 – 7:30 PM
Where: Pyres Brewing Company, Minneapolis
Let us know if you’re interested in joining our upcoming Minneapolis cocktail outing with Sara Zezza!

5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Adopting New Technologies
2022-07-27 12:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | MD
5 Pitfalls to Avoid When Adopting New Technologies
July 27, 12pm – 12:30pm ET
Kraft Kennedy’s CTO, Chris Owens shares 20+ years of insights gained from his experience helping firms implement future-ready systems.
This high-level discussion is geared towards law firm administration looking to harness technology to meet the business goals of their organization.
Attendees of this 30-minute discussion will walk away with 5 NEED TO KNOWs before embarking upon the next project.
Register here.

ALA South Florida South Miami Happy Hour
2022-08-11 17:30 (America/New_York) | Pubbelly Sushi, 1424 20th St, Miami Beach, FL, 33139, United States
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) South Florida Happy Hour at Pubbelly Sushi promises to be a fun evening to remember.
When: Thursday, August 11, 2022, 5:30 PM
Where: Pubbelly Sushi
Let us know if you’d like to connect with Caesar and team in advance.

ALA Atlanta August Chapter Meeting: Well Being and Well Doing
2022-08-17 12:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | The Wimbish House, 1150 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, 30309, United States
Kraft Kennedy joins the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Atlanta to discuss Well Being and Well Doing at the August Chapter Meeting.
WELL BEING AND WELL DOING
PRESENTED BY JUDY HISSONG, NESSO STRATEGIES
The intersection of physical distancing, social isolation, and a unpredictable virus has beat down our self-care as we ramped up our other-care. Let’s take this hour together to restore through gentle practices of grounding that include breathing, mindset and resilience. We will measure your current resilience while including tips and tricks to elevate your resilience for the future.
Register here.
When: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 | 12:00 – 1:30 PM EST
Where: The Wimbish House

ALA Boston Silver Social
2022-08-18 16:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | MD
Kraft Kennedy will be sharing an evening of laughter, music, and amazing views of the city at the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Boston Silver Social.
This event will take place Thursday, August 18th on the 9OFS roof deck located at 1 Federal Street from 4:00-8:00 PM.
Get in touch if you’d like to connect with Caesar in Boston.

ILTACON 24th Annual Tournament: Rob Brindell Memorial
2022-08-21 08:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Lake Presidential Golf Club, 3151 Presidential Golf Drive, Upper Marlbor, MD, 20774, United States
The 24th Annual ILTA Golf Tournament: Rob Brindell Memorial will be held during ILTACON 2022 at Lake Presidential Golf Club.
When: Sunday, August 21, 2022 | 8:30 AM Shotgun Start
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ILTACON 2022
2022-08-21 08:00 - 2022-08-25 17:00 (America/New_York) | The Gaylord National, 201 Waterfront Street, National Harbor, MD, 20745, United States
Where is ILTACON 2022? The conference will be at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, MD
When is ILTACON 2022? The conference Starts: Aug 21, 2022 12:00 (ET) Ends: Aug 25, 2022 17:00 (ET)
Road-mapping sessions to create your firm’s personal strategic technology plan, are now available. To schedule, please reach out to the Kraft Kennedy team. We will review the topics you’re interested in learning about and highlight the ‘can’t miss’ sessions on the conference agenda.
Hot topics for 2022: Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Modern Authentication (OAuth), Azure Information Protection, Office 365, Exchange On-Premises vs. Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, Information Governance, Document Management Migrations, Project Management-as-a-Service, Security and Compliance, Application Lifecycle Management, Windows 11 update cadence.
Find out everything we have planned at ILTACON 2022 here.
We’d love to add you to our special events list –please contact us.
#ILTACON2022 #WeAreILTA

ALA Atlanta Evening Social
2022-09-01 17:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | American Axes, 206 Chattahoochee Row NW, Atlanta, GA, 30318, United States
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to a lively Evening Social of ax-throwing fun with the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Atlanta. This event will take place at American Axes from 5:30 – 7:30 PM.
When: Thursday, September 1, 2022
Where: American Axes
Let us know if you’re interested in connecting in advance.

ALA Boston Virtual Afternoon Coffee Connection
2022-09-07 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | MD
Kraft Kennedy looks forward to the virtual afternoon coffee connection with Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Boston on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. This event will be held via Zoom from 2:00 – 3:00 pm.
Register and plug into the conversation over your favorite tea or coffee.
Let us know if you’d like to grab a cup in person.
#ALABuzz #legaltech #legalinnovation #lawfirms #lawtech #legalservices #legaltechnology
