Kraft Kennedy

LegalSec 2023
2023-05-03 - 2023-05-05 | Baltimore Mariott Waterfront, 700 Aliceanna St, Baltimore, MD, 21202, United States
The Zero Trust concept has quickly become the go-to security solution for law firms of all sizes, but for a bad actor looking to compromise a law firm, Zero Trust technologies are more like integrated bricks in a wall than a series of sequential gates.
Join Kraft Kennedy as we explore:

The key concepts of the Microsoft Zero Trust model.
The real-life applications and use cases.
How to ensure your firm’s Zero Trust strategy forms the security perimeter your business operations require.
Common obstacles and issues that arise.

and how Kraft Kennedy tackles all of the above.
See what else we have going on.

ALA Annual 2023
2023-05-07 - 2023-05-10 | Washington State Convention Center, 705 Pike St, Seattle, WA, 98101, United States
The ALA Annual Conference & Expo 2023 is the national event for the Legal Administrators Association.
Check out the agenda for the topics on the radars of future-ready firms. This conference has a reputation for being a productive and informative gathering, full of interactive discussions, with fun filled networking experiences!

When: Sunday, May 7, 2023 – Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Where: Seattle Convention Center (SCC), Seattle, Washington

#ALACONF23
The Kraft Kennedy team will be at booth #525 and are planning some special events for the ALA community this year! Reach out if you’d like to be added to the Kraft Kennedy ALA Annual 2023 invite list.

ALA Chicago White Sox Game
2023-05-16 17:40 - 22:30 (America/New_York) | Guaranteed Rate Field, 333 W 35th Street, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
ALA Chicago White Sox Game
Join Caesar and the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) Chicago Chapter to watch the White Sox step up plate against the Cleveland Guardians.
Member Registration: here
When: Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | 5:40 PM – 10:30 PM CDT
Where: Guaranteed Rate Field

Atlanta ALA Mid-Year Check-in
2023-05-23 12:00 - 13:00
Let’s get down to business! The Atlanta ALA Chapter Business Partner Focus Group Mid-Year Check-in will cover the latest chapter news, hot topics to have on your radar and dive into preliminary planning for the 2024 Expo.
Let us know what you’re most looking forward to in the coming months!

ALA NYC: Love in Rome
2023-05-24 18:00 - 21:30 | Frank Mason’s Studio Loft, 385 BROOME STREET AT MULBERRY STREET, 5TH FLR., New York, NY, 10013, United States
A romantic evening is in the works Wednesday May 24rd, when members of ALA NYC will don attire inspired by their favorite Italian paintings, and be serenaded by the music of Betsy Hirsch and Katie Solars. Kraft Kennedy looks forward to gathering with friends and peers to enjoy the art and life of painter Frank Mason during this creative event hosted by the always fabulous ALA New York City Chapter.

Have a fun costume idea? Let us know!

ALA South Florida Miami Happy Hour
2023-05-25 17:30 - 19:30 | Area 31 Epic Hotel Miami, 270 Biscayne Boulevard Way, Miami, FL, 33131, United States
Area 31 is the perfect venue for a spicy night with the South Florida ALA for cocktails and dancing during the Thursday night Miami Happy Hour.
Let us know if you’ll be on the dance floor!

ALA Philadelphia Spring Social
2023-05-31 17:30 - 20:00 | The Logan Philadelphia, 1 Logan Sq, Philadelphia, PA, 19103, United States
We’re looking forward to a night of captivating conversations and decadent cocktails with our ALA Philadelphia friends at The Logan.

Will Stacy and Caesar see you there? Let us know.

ALA South Florida Monthly Meeting
2023-06-13 17:30 - 20:00 | Saul Ewing, 701 Brickell Ave 17th floor, Miami, FL, 33131, United States
Learn what how to tap into your full potential at the ALA South Florida Monthly Meeting: No Regrets Formula featuring the award-winning motivational speaking of entrepreneur, lawyer, and coach LeeAnn Marie Webster.
Register here
Location: Saul Ewing
Check out our other upcoming events here.

ALA Capital Chapter Museum of Illusions Happy Hour
2023-06-21 18:00 - 20:00 | Museum of Illusions, 927 H St NW, Washington, DC, DC, 20001, United States
Prepare yourself for a magical night with the ALA Capital Chapter at the Museum of Illusions Washington!
Register here.
Will you make an appearance? Let us know!

ALA Dallas Member Social
2023-06-22 17:30 - 19:30 | The People’s Last Stand, 5319 E Mockingbird Lane #210, Dallas, TX, 75206, United States
Indulge in high-caliber cocktails with our ALA Dallas Chapter friends at The People’s Last Stand.
Register here.
Let us know if you’ll be there!

ALA NYC 2023 Summer Party: Dancing Through The Decades
2023-06-27 18:00 - 21:00 | Daintree, 25 W 38th Street, 29th Floor, New York, NY, 10018, United States
Dance the night away with our ALA NYC friends at their 2023 Dancing Through the Decades Summer Party! Show off your best moves on the roof at Daintree.
Register here.
Will Keith see you on the floor? Let us know!

2023 ALA Minnesota Summer Social
2023-07-12 16:30 - 19:00 | Earl Giles, 1325 Quincy Street NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413, United States
Drink in the summer with our ALA Minnesota friends at the 2023 Summer Social. Explore the wide variety of extravagant cocktails that Earl Giles has to offer!
Register here.
Let us know if Caesar will see you there!

2023 ALA Chicago Summer Social
2023-07-12 17:00 - 20:00 | The Ivy Room, 12 E Ohio St #100, Chicago, IL, 60611, United States
Toast to summer at the ALA Chicago Summer Social! Unwind in the historic Ivy Room courtyard in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.
Register here.
Let us know if Annette will see you there!

ALA South Florida Family Fun Event
2023-07-15 12:00 - 14:00 | Puttshack, 1115 Howell Mill Road, Atlanta, GA, 30318, United States
We’re ready for a Tee-rific time on the greens with ALA South Florida chapter at the Family Fun Event golf party! Puttshack will be the perfect setting for this special day.
Register here.
Give us a heads up if you’ll be a part of this un-fore-gettable event!

IT Roundtable: Finding and Vetting a Managed Service Provider
2023-07-18 12:00 | Morgan Lewis & Bockius, 1701 Market Street, Conference Room 9A and B, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103
Kraft Kennedy is excited to bring our popular IT Roundtable: Finding and Vetting a Managed Service Provider to the Philadelphia ALA. Facilitated by our CTO, Chris Owens, this event offers you the opportunity to share advice and relevant experiences with your peers.
You will leave this roundtable with a better understanding of how choosing an MSP can enable greater productivity and efficiency. Specific topics will include:

What to outsource
Critical decision-making criteria
MSPs and private cloud
IT Express – three things to be sure are covered when it comes to IT

Register here.

ALA Capital Chapter Quarterly Luncheon
2023-07-20 12:00 - 14:00 | Modena, 1199 H Street NW, Washington, DC, 20005, United States
Ciao! Enjoy a slice of Italy at Modena with our ALA Capital Chapter friends at the Quarterly Networking Luncheon.
Register here.
Let us know we’ll be dining together!

Is It Finally Time For Exchange Online?
2023-08-01 12:00 - 13:00
Is It Finally Time For Exchange Online?
Exchange Online has become the predominant messaging platform for legal, with adoption recorded across 50% of law firms in 2021. Smaller law firms have widely embraced Exchange Online, but only in the past 2 years has the platform gained traction across larger firms. While the majority of technical concerns and barriers for entry have been eliminated, understanding the processes that are key to a successful Exchange Online migration is essential.
Over the course of the hour, Transvault and Kraft Kennedy will share insights gleaned from helping hundreds of law firms on their journey.
Register here.

ALA Boston Penthouse Pop-Up
2023-08-03 17:00 - 19:00
ALA Boston friends will enjoy beautiful skyline views, delicious cocktails and excellent company at the Penthouse Pop-Up event.
Register here.
Will Caesar see you there? Let us know!

ALA Central Florida Trivia Night
2023-08-17 17:00 - 20:00 | The Historic Dubsdread Ballroom, 549 W Par Street, Orlando, FL, 32804, United States
We can’t wait for an evening of friendly competition with our ALA Central Florida friends at the historic Dubsdread Ballroom.
Register here.
Will Ricky see you there? Let us know!

Pickleball Cabana Party
2023-08-17 19:00 - 21:00 | City Pickle at Wollman!, 830 5th Ave, New York, NY, 10029, United States
Keith O’Neill and Lisa Mankin look forward to serving up a good time with our ALA New York City friends at CityPickle!
Register here.
Will Keith and Lisa see you there? Let us know!

ILTACON 2023
2023-08-20 - 2023-08-24 | Walt Disney World Swan And Dolphin, 1500 Epcot Resorts Blvd., Lake Buena Vista, FL, 32830, United States
ILTACON 2023 is a 4.5 day conference with comprehensive peer-driven programs, educational content, and face-to-face networking for the Legal Technology community.
Where is ILTACON 2023? Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin, Orlando Florida
When is ILTACON 2023? Start August 20, 2023 | End August 24, 2023
What Tech should be on your 2023 Radar?
Azure Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Modern Authentication (OAuth), Azure Files, 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.
Road Mapping: Strategize, Prioritize, Budget
Create your firm’s strategic technology plan during ILTACON 2023. Reach out to schedule a road mapping session with the Kraft Kennedy team.
Conference Agenda
Customize your conference plans with guidance from the KK team. We’ll review the tech topics you’re interested in learning about and highlight the ‘can’t miss’ sessions on the conference agenda.
To receive invitations to The Genius Bar and other private ILTACON events, send us a note and we’ll add you to our party list.
#ILTACON2023 #WeAreILTA

More about ILTACON 2023
The only peer-created and led conference for legal technology professionals.
The educational program includes a variety of topics and trends developed by co-chairs and experienced ILTA members in formats to meet a variety of learning styles that include learning pathways, panel discussions, hands-on training and attendee-driven sessions.
Industry experts and the legal community collaborate to discover and evolve successful legal operation strategies for today’s transforming legal industry.

Office 365 Migrations - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
2023-08-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Dolphin CC 5th Floor, Southern Hemisphere I
Considering a migration to Office 365? Stuck in the middle of one? Attend this session to hear experiences from peers who have made the move. Gain useful information on avoiding pitfalls and achieving success with your migration.
Location: Dolphin CC 5th Floor, Southern Hemisphere I

Can You Tell Me How to Get to Azure?
2023-08-22 15:30 - 16:30 | Y&B Convention Center, Asbury Hall A/B
Don’t get lost in the cloud. This session will explore how to prepare for cloud migration and what to expect when making the transition to Azure Cloud.
Location: Y&B Convention Center, Asbury Hall A/B

What's On Your Microsoft 365 Desktop & Why
2023-08-22 15:30 - 16:30 | Dolphin CC 5th Floor, Southern Hemisphere I
Join us and learn how to differentiate between enterprise and consumer applications, which to make available to end users, and which apps have proven to be most useful in legal organizations.
Location: Dolphin CC 5th Floor, Southern Hemisphere I

ALA Atlanta at Midtown Bowl
2023-08-31 17:30 - 19:30 | Midtown Bowl, 1936 Piedmont Cir NE, Atlanta, GA, 30324, United States
Let the good times bowl! Caesar and our ALA Atlanta friends are headed to Midtown Bowl for a night of networking and fun.
Register here.
Will Caesar see you there? Let us know!

ALA Minnesota Education Conference
2023-09-13 08:00 - 17:30 | Hilton Minneapolis, 1001 Marquette Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis, MN, 55403-2440, United States
We’re gathering with clients and friends at the 2023 ALA Minnesota Education Conference for a day of learning and service. Dr. Rick Rigsby and Elizabeth Ries will share expert insights on leadership and goal setting as the keynote speakers, followed by educational sessions, networking and opportunities to give back to the community. Everyone is sure to be inspired for the fall season!
Register here.
Will Caesar see you there? Let us know!

ALA Boston Quarterly Event
2023-09-14 11:30 - 14:00 | Ritz-Carlton Boston, 10 Avery Street, Boston, MA, 02111, United States
We look forward to gathering with the ALA Boston chapter at the Ritz Carlton for an inspiring quarterly event featuring speaker Cameron Stout who will address the ever important topic of mental health and wellness.
Register here.
Will we see you there? Let us know!

ALA Chicago at Aba
2023-09-20 17:00 - 20:00 | Aba, 302 N Green St 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL, 60607, United States
Caesar will be catching up with ALA Chicago friends at the exquisite Aba in the historic Fulton Market district.
Register here.
Will Caesar see you there? Let us know!

ALA Dallas Business Partner and Member Golf Event
2023-09-21 12:00 - 19:00 | The Golf Club of Dallas, 2200 West Red Bird Lane, Dallas, TX, 75232, United States
The ALA Dallas chapter is hitting the links for the Business Partner and Member Golf Event.
Register here.
Will we see you on the green? Let us know!

Phillies v. Pirates Business Partner Appreciation Night
2023-09-28 17:00 | Citizens Bank Park, 1 Citizens Bank Way, Philadelphia, PA, 19148, United States
Catching up with friends and peers at the ballpark for the Phillies v. Pirates game promises to be another homerun event by the incredible Philadelphia ALA Chapter.
Register here.
Will Stacy see you there? Let us know.
