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Recognizing the exceptional achievements of professional leaders in the legal industry. Features top experts with diverse backgrounds and expertise. Learn from their wealth of experience and innovative practices. Celebrate their contributions to legal management excellence.|
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2005 Inductees . . . . .
Ida Abbott • Founding Principal - Ida Abbott Consulting • Member and past Chair, Bar Association of San Francisco Law Practice Management Section • Author of four books: • Mentoring Across Differences: A Guidebook for Cross-Gender and Cross-Race Mentoring • Lawyers’ Professional Development: The Legal Employer’s Comprehensive Guide • Developing Legal Talent: Best Practices in Professional Development for Law Firms • The Lawyers’ Guide to Mentoring • Over 90 management training presentations to various Bar Associations over the past 10 years
Andrew Z. Adkins, III • President, Adkins Consulting Group, Inc. • Director, Legal Technology Institute, University of Florida Levin College of Law • Executive Director, International Center for Automated Information Research • Chair of ABA Techshow in 2000 and 2001 • Author of three books: • Computerized Case Management Systems • WordPerfect Law Office Solutions • You Can’t Get Much Closer Than This
Dennis W. Archer • Chairman, Dickinson Wright PLLC • President, American Bar Association 2003-04 • Mayor of Detroit, 1994-2001 • Associate Justice, Michigan Supreme Court, 1986-90 • Named “Most Respected Judge in Michigan,” Michigan Lawyers Weekly, April 1990 • Named among “100 Most Influential Lawyers in America,” National Law Journal, March 1991
Elizabeth Broderick • Partner, Blake Dawson Waldron • Telstra’s NSW Business Woman of the Year and Australian Corporate Business Woman of the Year in 2001 • Regular speaker at national and international conferences on technology and law • In past three years Ms. Broderick has presented: • 10 papers on transforming legal services at international firms; • 25 papers on technology and law at local forums; • 10 papers on women in business; and • 25 papers on the future of workplaces and the need for flexibility
James A. Calloway • Director, OK Bar Association Management Assistance Program • Designed and manages OBA-NET, the official online service of the Oklahoma Bar Association • Has made over 100 presentations on law office management, legal technology, ethics and legal business operations • Frequent speaker at ABA Techshow and ABA Annual Meetings
Norman Clark • Co-Founder, Walker Clark, LLC • Principal, Altman Weil, Inc. 1997-02 • Deputy and Special Assistant to Judge Advocate General of U.S. Navy, 1993-96 • Executive Officer, Naval Legal Service Office, Naples, Italy • Frequent speaker and author nationally and internationally on a wide range of law practice management topics
Edward H. Flitton, III • Managing Partner, Holland & Hart LLP • Has served as a law professor in New Zealand, a general counsel in business and as managing partner of a solo practice, mid-sized practice and the largest law firm in the Rocky Mountain Region • Extremely active in fostering innovation within his 220+ attorney firm
Joan W. Gleich, CLM • Chief Operating Officer, Husch & Eppenberger, LLC • Served as President, Vice-President and Treasurer of the St. Louis/Gateway chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators • One of the first individuals awarded the Certified Legal Manager designation by ALA • Authored first ALA monograph, titled Closing the Gaps – A Guide for Improving Internal Controls in Law Firms • Served as President of Advisory Board of St. Mary’s Health Center
James W. Jones • Director, Hildebrandt Institute • Consultant, Hildebrandt International’s Strategy Implementation Practice Group • Author of Beyond Legal Practice: Organizing and Managing Ancillary Businesses • Formerly Co-founder, President and Chief Legal Officer of Flywheel, Inc. • Frequent speaker and author on a wide range of legal management related topics
Linda A. Klein • Managing Partner, Gambrell & Stolz, LLP • President, State Bar of Georgia, 1997 • Chair, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section of ABA • Named Georgia Super Lawyer and one of top 25 Women Lawyers in the state, Atlanta Magazine, 2004 • Past President of the Caucus of State Bars and Board of Directors Network • Holds numerous board of director positions • Frequent speaker and author on construction related topics
Erica S. Tamblyn • Director of Administration, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP • Prior service in administrative management roles with O’Malveny & Myers, Arnold & Porter, Carlsmith Ball, and Myerson & Kuhn • Past President of Los Angeles chapter of Association of Legal Administrators • Directed renovation of a 61-room historic hotel in Pasadena, CA