Event Calendar for 2013 - 2014
May 2013
May 22
Member Luncheon Sponsored by Cobb Technologies, Millicare by EBC and Xenith Bank
Location: Boathouse at Rocketts Landing
Speaker: Fred J. Esposito, Jr., CLM
Program: Alternative Fee Arrangements - AFA's
June 2013
June 4
Board Meeting
Location: TBD
June 19
Leveraging Technology for Small Firms
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Debbie Foster
Program: Join this session to learn how to optimize your small firm technology and your budget.
June 20
Member Lunch spons. by Creative Office Environments, Dominion Payroll and Virginia Business Systems
Location: 11798 N. Lakeridge Pkwy; Ashland
Speaker: Creative Office Environments
Program: The Interconnected Workplace: Is Your Workplace Ready?
June 27
Commonwealth Computer Training Social
Location: TBD
Program: Details to follow.
July 2013
July 9
Board Meeting
Location: TBD
July 17
Negotiate the Lease: Maneuver the Maze of Real Estate Options
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Elizabeth K. Cooper, J.D.
Program: Will your law firm upsize, downsize or "right size"? In this economy, you have options!
July 19 - July 20
Chapter Leadership Institute (CLI)
Location: Atlanta, GA
July 25
Member Luncheon Sponsored by ABA Retirement Funds, Ricoh USA and UPS
Location: Willow Oaks Country Club
Speaker: ABA Retirement Funds
Program: 401(k)'s: What's new in 2013?
August 2013
August 9 - August 10
Annual Board Planning Meeting
Location: TBD
August 14
Member Luncheon Sponsored by Commonwealth Computer Training and R&R Office Supplies
Location: Wyndham Virginia Crossings 1000 Virginia Center Pk
Speaker: Rachel Sterling Stone - Commonwealth Computer Training
Program: Social media update.
August 21
Financial Reporting Methods that Allow Intelligent Business Decisions
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Barry Jackson, CLM, CPA
Program: Presenting easy to understand and valuable monthly and annual financial information to management is critical to the success of your firm or organization.
August 22
Cobb Social - Flying Squirrels game and fireworks
Location: The Diamond
September 2013
September 3
Board Meeting
Location: TBD
September 18
Forecasting the Realistic Budget
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Steven D. Wingert, CLM
Program: Budgeting can be a challenge in good times, let alone when economic times create new obstacles. But imagine how a well thought-out process and a well-constructed budget can help set the tone for a roadmap to the future.
September 26
Joint meeting with LMA Sponsored by Special Counsel
Location: Willow Oaks Country Club
Speaker: Matt Thornhill of the Boomer Project
Program: Generations Matter: Leading All Generations
October 2013
October 1
Board Meeting
Location: TBD
October 2
Social Sponsored by Xenith Bank
Location: James River Winery
October 10 - October 12
Region 2 Conference & Expo
Location: Memphis, TN
October 16
Saying the Hard Things with Aloha
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Jason Dibble, Ph.D.
Program: Great leaders are great communicators, particularly when things get hard. Whether delivering a poor performance review or downsizing and letting people go, conveying difficult messages is one of the most challenging things a manager does.
October 24
Business Partner Appreciation Luncheon
Location: Flemings
November 2013
November 5
Board Meeting
Location: TBD
November 13
The Ethics of Email and Social Media
Location: Webinar
Speaker: Tom Spahn
Program: What is the effect of e-mail and social media communications on creating or ending attorney client relationships and protecting client confidentiality? What are some of the risks with using these communications with adversaries? Consider the impact of social media on discovery; on juries' and judges' use of these technologies; on lawyer marketing.
November 21
Member Luncheon Sponsored by Archer Integration, Ball Office Products and MOI
Location: Belle Vie
Program: Roundtable discussions.
December 2013
December 3
Board Meeting
Location: TBD
December 5
Annual Holiday Luncheon Sponsored by MCS Management
Location: Lemaire at the Jefferson
