|
|
  
2006 Membership Information
Who should join?
Anyone involved in the promotion of law firms will benefit from membership, including:
- Law firm marketing directors and staff
- Attorneys and directors of client development
- Marketing partners and managing directors in charge of marketing
- Members of the media
- Consultants to law firms
- Vendors supporting legal services marketing
Members of the Southern California Chapter of LMA have diverse
professional backgrounds and offer creative insights to legal services
marketing. Current LMA members within law firms have titles that
include Chief Marketing Officer; Director, Manager or Coordinator of
Marketing, Client Development, Client Services, Client Relations,
Practice Development, Communications and Business Development.
Members are also consultants and vendors who support legal services marketing as independent contractors.
Areas of responsibility include a broad range of activities, from
strategic practice development, communications coaching, research and
writing to media relations, special events management, graphic design
and proposal support to name a few.
How to Join
When you join the Legal Marketing Association, an international
organization with regional chapters throughout the United States and
beyond, you automatically become a member of your local chapter - the
Southern California chapter. So to become a member of the LMA-SC,
simply sign up for membership through the LMA national web site at www.legalmarketing.org.
Benefits of Membership
In addition to the opportunities and events listed under About LMA, you also receive national-level benefits including:
- Subscription to Strategies, The Journal of Legal Marketing
- Annual LMA National Membership Directory
- Participation in LMA listserv to dialogue with industry peers
- Information packed web site with surveys and whitepapers
- Opportunities to learn from other chapter activities
- Discounts on LMA National Conference registration and hotel
- Job Bank
- and more...
Membership Dues
When you join, you receive a full year of membership from the date your
membership becomes effective. Membership automatically includes
national LMA and LMA-SC. For additional information on dues structures
and limited membership options, please visit the LMA national site at www.legalmarketing.org and click on "Membership Information” or feel free to contact LMA-SC’s Membership Chair, Charles Schmidt, chschmidt@crane.com
Dues help offset the costs of educational programs, special member
receptions and on-going website maintenance. In addition to the annual
dues, the Chapter charges a nominal fee for each program (approximately
$25 for members; $40 for non-members) to help offset the costs of the
speakers. If you RSVP for a program and do not cancel within 48 hours
prior to the meeting date, LMA-SC will invoice you for the missed
program.
For questions regarding membership, please contact LMA-SC’s Membership Chair, Charles Schmidt, chschmidt@crane.com.
We look forward to seeing you!
|
|
|
