INTERNATIONAL MUNICIPAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC

Programs

1. Conferences and seminars- imla offers comprehensive programming on topics of importance to local government lawyers, including subjects such as zoning/land use; personnel, ethics, constitutional law, telecommunications, immigration, public facilities, law office management, green buildings and more.specialized interests and constituencies within imla's membership meet to network and brainstorm over common group issues.groups include the large population centers, counties and special municipal districts and the state league group. Additional working groups include ones on police,coastal cities, university cities, code enforcement, stimulus, foreclosure litigation and more. Imla-is an approved certified legal education (cle) sponsor in all mandatory mcle jurisdictions.

   $530,162 spent$719,841 earned by the program
   71% of program spending

2. The 2024 International Italy program brings local government lawyers together to swap ideas, compare how different jurisdictions tackle similar challenges, and learn from one anotherall in an unforgettable setting.

   $70,068 spent$82,283 earned by the program
   9% of program spending

3. Membership services:1. Publication: the municipal lawyer magazine, imla's bi-monthly magazine, the municipal lawyer, is the organization's widely circulated printed publication. The magazine provides members with both in-depth articles as well as broad based information about current and emerging issues, plus practical insights on issues that local government attorneys deal with on a daily basis. 2. Imla's e-mail newsletter. The imla e-mail newsletter is the perfect complement to the municipal lawyer. Published on a bi-weekly basis, the newsletter keeps local government attorneys up-to-date on the most recent developments in case law and legal trends around the country. 3. Model documents ccdi documents - construction contracts documents initiative (ccdi) available to imla members who have a license to use the aia documents. This web-based platform is the result of a partnership between the aia and the imla.model employment agreement.4. Amicus assistance - legal advocacy program. With respect to appellate litigation, imla is the primary amicus curiae for local governments in federal and state courts in cases of national and regional importance. Imla regularly files briefs, or…

   $44,253 spent$976,608 earned by the program
   6% of program spending

4. TOP 50 SUMMIT IMLAs Top 50 Program brings together attorneys from the largest cities and counties in the US and Canada. This program provides an informal forum for networking and sharing of issues specifically related to large municipalities. Presentations are given and round table discussions are held on the important issues of the day. A minimal registration fee is charged to offset expenses and the program is supported by a sponsor for remaining expenses.

   $29,718 spent
   4% of program spending

5. Audio-conferences

   $19,039 spent
   3% of program spending

6. Amicus briefs - with respect to appellate litigation, the imla legal advocacy program serves imla members and their governmental clients as an evaluation center, as an information outlet and in some cases as an amicus in litigation considered to have a significant impact on a substantial number of local governments on a national basis. Imla is the service organization of primary resort for its members in all cases in which a party to a case before the united states supreme court is represented by an imla member. The issues in these lawsuits range from the constitutional allocation of power between state and local governments and the federal government to challenges to the regulatory authority of governments based on civil and individual rights.

   $16,233 spent$147,917 earned by the program
   2% of program spending

7. Construction Law

   $13,317 spent
   2% of program spending

8. Scholarship

   $11,898 spent
   2% of program spending

9. Canadian

   $8,926 spent
   1% of program spending

10. Code Enforcement

    $2,710 spent
    0% of program spending

11. Canadian Scholarship Fund

    $1,671 spent
    0% of program spending

12. Employment Law:

    $1,160 spent
    0% of program spending

13. Section 1983

    $795 spent
    0% of program spending

The 13 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $749,950.