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SUMMARY:Puget Sound ALA Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:Puget Sound ALA Spring Fling\nChris Arrowsmith and Puget Sound ALA (Association of Legal Administrators) friends will gather for an evening of fun\, connection\, and celebration during the 2026 Spring Fling. \nWhen: Wednesday\, May 20\, 2026  |  4:30 – 6:30 pm\nWhere: Elephant and Castle Seattle \nStay in the know about our ALA activities and more – subscribe here.\nFollow us on LinkedIn and check out our upcoming events.
URL:https://www.kraftkennedy.com/event/puget-sound-ala-spring-fling/
CATEGORIES:ALA,Live Events
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SUMMARY:I Don’t Need That… Or Do I?
DESCRIPTION:I Don’t Need That… Or Do I?\nExplore the hidden risks and operational pitfalls that arise when law firms delay technology updates. This ALA webinar dispels common misconceptions around “nonessential” upgrades and demonstrates how aging systems quietly increase security exposure\, reduce productivity\, and hinder AI and cloud readiness. Attendees will learn how to identify overlooked modernization opportunities and implement practical improvements that drive measurable impact. \nSession Takeaways:\nIdentify common misconceptions that stall necessary technology upgrades in law firms. \n• Recognize operational and security risks introduced by aging systems.\n• Understand modernization strategies using Microsoft 365\, cloud services\, and managed solutions.\n• Evaluate ROI and cost‑benefit models to strengthen leadership approval.\n• Communicate modernization needs effectively to attorneys and executive stakeholders. \nBeth Anne Stuebe is a long time thought-leader and educational publisher\, having worked for the International Legal Technology Association (ILTA)\, iManage\, and FileTrail Litera in global press and publications roles\, managing podcasts\, webinars\, educational sessions\, and conference agendas for some of the leading conferences in North America and the United Kingdom. \nSulabh Upadhyaya is an experienced Management Consultant with nearly twenty years in legal technology. Since joining Kraft Kennedy in 2008\, he has advised law firms on operational and technology challenges\, drawing on deep expertise in IT leadership and project management. Known for building strong client relationships\, Sulabh delivers practical\, actionable guidance that helps clients achieve successful outcomes. He is also a frequent speaker at ILTA and ALA events. \nCharles Ottenweller is a legal-tech industry leader with over twenty years of experience as a CIO and Management Consultant. He combines experience with law firm operations and their successes with the people\, process\, and technology required. He has spoken at events for ILTA\, American Bar Association\, Association of Legal Administrators (ALA)\, DRI\, ALAS\, and more. \nRegister: Here\nWhen: Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026  |  3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET\nWhere: Virtual \nStay in the know about our education sessions and more – subscribe here.\nFollow us on LinkedIn and check out our upcoming events.
URL:https://www.kraftkennedy.com/event/i-dont-need-that-or-do-i/
CATEGORIES:ALA,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T170000
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SUMMARY:ALA Golden Gate Wine Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:ALA Golden Gate Wine Pop-Up\nChris Arrowsmith and ALA (Association of Legal Administrators) Golden Gate friends will gather for an evening of conversation\, connection\, and flavor at the Wine Pop-Up with Ryan and and Katrina. \nWhen: Tuesday\, June 9\, 2026  |  5:00 pm – 6:00 pm\nWhere: San Francisco Wine Society \nStay in the know about our ALA activities and more – subscribe here.\nFollow us on LinkedIn and check out our upcoming events.
URL:https://www.kraftkennedy.com/event/ala-golden-gate-wine-pop-up-2/
CATEGORIES:ALA,Live Events
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Why Firms are Going Passwordless
DESCRIPTION:Cyber Chapter of ALA Webinar: Why Firms are Going Passwordless\n\nPasswords are no longer enough to protect today’s law firms. \nThis informative session will explore how Passkey technology is reshaping authentication and helping firms move toward a passwordless future. Register here. \nKraft Kennedy CIO\, Marcus Bluestein\, will share real-world success stories of firms that have embraced passwordless strategies and demonstrate how frictionless login enhances both security and user experience. \nJoin us to: \n\nDiscover how passwordless authentication reduces risk while delivering a faster\, more seamless user experience.\nUnderstand why passwordless authentication should be a priority security initiative.\nExplore Passkey functionality and the components that improve security as well as user experience.\nExperience a passwordless environment and watch an actual passkey logon across Microsoft programs.\n\n\nWhen: Tuesday\, June 16\, 2026  |  2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET\nWhere: Virtual Webinar\nWho Can Attend:  ALA Members and professionals focused on operational efficiency and security.\nRegister for ‘Why Firms are Going Passwordless’ \nStay in the know about our ALA activities and more – subscribe here.\nFollow us on LinkedIn and check out our upcoming events.
URL:https://www.kraftkennedy.com/event/webinar-why-firms-are-going-passwordless/
CATEGORIES:ALA,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260828
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SUMMARY:ILTACON 2026
DESCRIPTION:ILTACON 2026 will take place August 23-27\, 2026 at the Gaylord Opryland  |  Nashville\, TN.\nRegistration\nILTACON 2026 \nAgenda for ILTACON 2026\n\nDate & Location\nSunday\, August 23\, 2026 – Thursday\, August 27\, 2026  | Gaylord Opryland \nKraft Kennedy Happenings\nCocktails @ the Genius Bar\, Featured Kraft Kennedy Sessions\, Advance entry for our giveaways. Get your Tickets Now for The Annual ILTACON Golf Outing and Check back to find out what we have planned for ILTACON 2026.  \nWhat is ILTACON?\nThe educational program includes a variety of topics and trends developed by co-chairs and experienced members in formats to meet a variety of learning styles that include learning pathways\, panel discussions\, hands-on training and attendee-driven sessions. \nILTACON is a robust 4.5 day conference\, with comprehensive peer-driven programs\, educational content\, and face-to-face networking. Check back ILTACON 2026 Agenda \nWhat is ILTA?\nThe International Legal Technology Association (ILTA) serves the professional needs of more than 25\,000 international legal technology professionals and their organizations. Since 1980\, the association’s focus is to achieve results for our membership and the legal technology profession at large. Much of the value we provide as an association occurs through the coordinated efforts with our global volunteer membership teams.\nMore information on all ILTA events and conferences can be found here. Information on ILTA Volunteer roles can be found here. \nMore Information\nStay in the know about our ILTACON plans and more – subscribe here.  \nCheck out our upcoming events\, and follow us on LinkedIn
URL:https://www.kraftkennedy.com/event/iltacon-2026/
LOCATION:Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center\, 2800 Opryland Drive\, Nashville\, TN\, 37214\, United States
CATEGORIES:ILTA,Live Events
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