a) Join your local ALSP chapter. http://www.alsponline.org/ In addition to being highly educational, attending chapter meetings will give you an opportunity to network with "movers and shakers" in your local market.

b) Subscribe to Litigation Support Today Magazine: http://www.litigationsupporttoday.com/ The quarterly magazine is free of charge and provides information, ideas, reports and articles that help the litigation support professional perform better and advance in his/her career.

c) Attend industry events:

• Litigation Support Leaders Conference (annual conference) http://www.litigationsupporttoday.com/conference/home/
• ILTA (International Legal Technology Association) (annual conference) http://www.iltanet.org/
• Legal Tech (semi-annual tradeshow; held in NYC and LA)