Jun24
MHC Networking Happy Hour with Pickleball
A networking event with pickleball, food and drinks.
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Where Colorado's legal administrators sharpen the craft of running a firm.
The Mile High Chapter of the ALA promotes and enhances the competence of legal management teams — improving the quality of management in law firms and representing legal management to the broader community.
- 160+
- Members
- Region 4
- ALA
- 2024
- President's Award
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Why join
A chapter built for the real work of running a law firm.
No one should navigate today's legal market alone. The Mile High Chapter is how Colorado's administrators figure out what's working, what isn't, and where the role is headed.
Peer Community
Compare notes with 160+ administrators who understand the job — listservs, retreats, and a real network.
Education
Year-round sessions on the issues moving the legal industry: AI adoption, talent, financials, and operations.
Industry Recognition
Award-winning chapter, Region 4 representation, and a direct line to ALA national programs.
Business Partners
Vetted vendor relationships and pricing built specifically for Colorado law firm leaders.
A message from our president
"The role is evolving faster than the title suggests."
The legal industry is in the middle of a real shift — AI is reshaping how work gets done, firms are consolidating, and the pressure on administrators to deliver more with less has rarely been higher.
For more than 160 members across Colorado's legal market, the MHC of the ALA has always been a place to compare notes with people who understand the job. That kind of community isn't a nice-to-have; it's how we figure out what's working.
Upcoming events
Where the chapter gets together next.
Oct01
2026 Fall Retreat — Save the Date
Save the date for the fall retreat in beautiful Snowmass, Colorado. More details to come.
Save the DateJan21
Education Session — What You Do Matters: Lessons from the Holocaust
Mile High Chapter Education Session, January 21, 2027.
Save the Date
We are Mile High Strong.
Mile High ALA fosters a strong climate of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in law firm culture — through educational content, awareness of current events, and relationship-building opportunities that promote an inclusive working environment.
We listen, engage, and work for a better world by celebrating a respectful professional network where members have freedom to grow — regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity, sexual orientation, neurodiversity, disability status, experience, background, or viewpoint.
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Community Connection: Be the Source
Our Community Relations Committee has partnered with Be the Source — a Colorado agency supporting foster, kinship, and adoptive families, and the children in their care.
Founded in 2016 by foster and adoptive parents Renee and Brian Bernhard, Be the Source addresses critical gaps in support for caregivers and vulnerable children across Colorado's child welfare system.
Questions? Contact Brian Bernhard, Immediate Past President — brian.bernhard@dentons.com.
Recognition & Resources
A chapter recognized for excellence.
The 2025 MHALA Salary and Benefits Survey is now available, with member pricing in the member area.
- ALA President's Award of Excellence (2024)
- 160+ active Colorado members
- Region 4 leadership presence
- Annual Colorado Salary & Benefits Survey
Featured business partners
Trusted by Mile High's leading firms.
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Membership opens education, the salary survey, listserv access, retreats, and a network of administrators who've solved the problem you're facing right now.