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The International Practice Management Association (IPMA) is the primary source of information and education for managers in law firms, corporations, and law departments. We provide an inclusive community that promotes and enhances the proficiency and professionalism of our members. We deliver practical resources and cutting-edge solutions on the value and management of professionals in the legal environment.IPMA Election 2021-2022
The IPMA Nominations Committee has released its report and recommendations of candidates for the IPMA 2021-2022 Board of Directors. Below you will find information about the candidates and the election.
2021 Nominations Committee Members
The Nominations Committee is composed of at least three Regular Members who are not currently seeking a position as an association officer, representing each of the IPMA divisions, and chaired by the current Immediate Past President.
- Patty Maxwell, Chair
- Virginia Weeks, Division I
- Gary Melhuish, Division II
- Laura Porter, Division III
In accordance with the IPMA bylaws, the IPMA 2021 Nominations Committee sought nominations for the 2021-2022 Board of Directors from members and has released its report.
2021-2022 Nominees
IPMA 2020-2021 President-Elect Tara Kim Eberhart, Practice & Docketing Director at Dentons US LLP in Washington, D.C., will automatically assume the role of IPMA President at the 37th Annual IPMA Conference & Expo in October 2021.
Each candidate below answered a candidate questionnaire to provide additional information to IPMA members. Please click here for detailed candidate information (member login required).
PRESIDENT-ELECT (one-year term as President-Elect, one-year term as President, and one-year term as Immediate Past President)
SECRETARY-TREASURER (two-year term)
VICE PRESIDENT – MEMBERSHIP (two-year term)
VICE PRESIDENT – COMMUNICATIONS (one-year term)
VICE PRESIDENT – DIVISION II, CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT & SUPPORT (two-year term)
VICE PRESIDENT – DIVISION III, CHAPTER DEVELOPMENT & SUPPORT (two-year term)
Election
All current Regular & Lifetime members are entitled to a vote.
Note: Members will be sent via email credentials for online voting.
The election results will be announced in the weeks leading up to the 37th Annual IPMA Conference & Expo, to be held virtually on October 13-15, 2021.
If you have any questions about the election or the voting process, please contact the IPMA headquarters staff at info@theipma.org or by phone at 404-467-6757.