The Lawyer On-Boarding / Integration Section is for NALP members with an interest in or responsibility for lawyer on-boarding and integration.

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2025-26 Section Co-Chairs: Pascale Bishop, Ice Miller LLP and Tim Szymczak, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP 

February 2026 Board Report (PDF)

July 2025 Board Report (PDF)

November 2025 Board Report (PDF)

Work Groups

Annual Education Conference / Bulletin+ Article and Webinar Planning / PDI
Brainstorm with section members to develop ideas and identify speakers for the 2026 Annual Education Conference, the 2025 Professional Development Institute, and topics for NALP Bulletin+ articles. Assist members through the completion of the RFP processes for each. Brainstorm current topics and suggest at least 2 educational webinars to be produced in a timely manner throughout the year.

Resource Development
Continue to develop programs and resources designed to assist members who are tasked with lawyer on-boarding and integration.

DEI Liaison
The DEI Liaison will identify and address issues related to DEI that are specific to the section and work with the VP of DEI and the DEI Steering Committee to address these issues.

Well-Being Champion
Identify specific well-being issues faced by the section and propose and institute well-being initiatives to address these issues. Participate as a member of the Well-Being Section.

2024-25 Chair: Pascale Bishop, Ice Miller LLP

June 2024 Board Reports (PDF)
November 2024 Board Report (PDF)
February 2025 Board Report (PDF)