GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization: GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC (EIN 58-1156021)
Tax period: 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed: 2022-11-14
IRS object ID: 202213189349304286
Schema version: 2021v4.1
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule J
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2022-11-14T07:48:44-08:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2021-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	201403280	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	FULTON & KOZAK LLC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	7187 JONESBORO RD STE 100A	AddressLine1Txt
City	MORROW	CityNm
State Abbreviation	GA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	30260	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2021-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	581156021	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	GEORGIA TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	GEOR	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	4045228487	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	101 MARIETTA ST CENTENNIAL TOWER 33	AddressLine1Txt
City	ATLANTA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	GA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	30303	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SHEILA SELL	PersonNm
Person Title	COO	PersonTitleTxt
Signature	2022-11-14	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	SHEILA	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	SELL	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	SHEILA M KOZAK CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P00687026	PTIN
Phone	7709614200	PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	3	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
Federated Assurance Level	FAL1	FederatedAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2021	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	101 MARIETTA ST CENTENNIAL TOWER 33	AddressLine1Txt
City	ATLANTA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	GA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	30303	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$2,666,064	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c	Yes (X)	Organization501cInd
Website Address	WWW.GTLA.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1971	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	GA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE Georgia Trial Lawyers Association has worked in the legislative, political and media arenas since 1956 to ensure that Georgians know and understand the importance of their Right to Trial by Jury and the vital role of the Civil Justice System, and to make certain that these rights are safeguarded and protected.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	15	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	15	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	6	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	60	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$9,440	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$32,476	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$2,300,704	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$2,632,137	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$1,677	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$1,451	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$12,641	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,324,462	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$2,666,064	CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$0	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$658,905	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,035,049	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$0	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$914,316	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,422,599	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$1,573,221	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,457,648	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$751,241	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$208,416	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$1,050,277	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$1,335,578	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$684,137	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$761,022	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$366,140	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$574,556	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE Georgia Trial Lawyers Association has worked in the legislative, political and media arenas since 1956 to ensure that Georgians know and understand the importance of their Right to Trial by Jury and the vital role of the Civil Justice System, and to make certain that these rights are safeguarded and protected.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$1,101,034	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$1,009,347	RevenueAmt
Desc	EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS: VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS WERE OFFERED TO FULFILL MEMBERS' CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AND KEEP MEMBERS UPDATED.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$833,841	ExpenseAmt
Revenue	$1,622,790	RevenueAmt
Desc	MEMBER SERVICES: PROVIDING LEGISLATION AND RESEARCH STUDIES, A MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY, AND LEGAL MANUALS TO ITS MEMBERS.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$134,634	ExpenseAmt
Desc	COMMUNICATION SERVICES: THESE INCLUDE PREPARING AND DISTRIBUTING A MEMBER MAGAZINE, LEGISLATIVE BULLETIN AND NEWSLETTERS.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses	$2,069,509	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	false	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	Yes (true)	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	Yes (true)	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	false	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	false	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (true)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	false	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	false	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	false	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	Yes (true)	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (true)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	false	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	false	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	false	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	false	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	false	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	false	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	false	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	false	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	false	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	false	TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding	false	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	false	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	false	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	false	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	false	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	false	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	false	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	false	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	false	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	false	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	false	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (true)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	11	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	6	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	15	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	15	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	Yes (true)	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	false	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	Yes (true)	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	Yes (true)	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (true)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (true)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (true)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (true)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (true)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (true)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	false	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	false	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (true)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	false	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	GA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CHARLIE FEEHAN	PersonNm
Phone	4045967462	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	4185 BRECKENRIDGE CT	AddressLine1Txt
City	ALPHARETTA	CityNm
State Abbreviation	GA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	30005	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Average Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRt	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
CAROLINE MCLEAN
CEO	40.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$318,333	$0	$87,110
JOURDAN K OLDSTEIN-READ
leg. counsel	40.00	0.00		$117,500	$0	$35,250
SHEILA SELL
COO	40.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$95,000	$0	$34,790
ANDY CHILDERS
STATE DELEGATE	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MJ BLAKELY
MINORITY DELEG.	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
STEVE LOWRY
GOVERNOR	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ROB HAMMERS
STATE DELEGATE	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MIKE PRIETO
GOVERNOR	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MICHAEL WARSHAUER
GOVERNOR	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
YVONNE GODFREY
CAUCUS DELEGATE	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
CADE PARIAN
GOVERNOR	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
JOHN BEY
GOVERNOR	2.00	0.00		$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ADAM MALONE
PRESIDENT-ELECT	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
JON POPE
President	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
LYLE GRIFFIN WARSHAUER
IMME PAST PRES	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
JOSH CARROLL
Treasurer	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
JASON BRANCH
Secretary	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
MADELEINE SIMMONS
Vice President	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)
ALAN HAMILTON
PARLIAMENTARIAN	2.00	0.00	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$530,833	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$157,150	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	2	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NONE	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions	$32,476	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$32,476	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS	$1,009,347	$1,009,347
MEMBERSHIP DUES	$1,622,790	$1,622,790

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$2,632,137	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$1,451	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$1,451	ExclusionAmt

Incm From Invest Bond Proceeds IncmFromInvestBondProceedsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$0	TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$0	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$2,666,064	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$2,632,137	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion	$1,451	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$687,983	TotalAmt
Program Services	$459,648	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$228,335	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$213,121	TotalAmt
Program Services	$191,000	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$22,121	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$85,275	TotalAmt
Program Services	$61,398	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$23,877	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$48,670	TotalAmt
Program Services	$35,042	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$13,628	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,523	TotalAmt
Program Services	$14,523	ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$561,717	TotalAmt
Program Services	$561,717	ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$205	TotalAmt
Program Services	$148	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$57	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERAL	$357,574	$257,453	$100,121
LEGISLATIVE EXPENSES	$353,946	$353,946
MEMBERS SERVICE	$134,634	$134,634

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$0	TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,457,648	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,069,509	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$388,139	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$0	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$996,812	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,279,393	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,803	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,803	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$20,509	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$20,509	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$205	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$43,025	BOYAmt
EOY	$43,025	EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,432	BOYAmt
EOY	$8,357	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,050,277	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,335,578	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$34,134	BOYAmt
EOY	$185,388	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$636,461	BOYAmt
EOY	$573,224	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$13,542	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,410	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$684,137	BOYAmt
EOY	$761,022	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$366,140	BOYAmt
EOY	$574,556	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$366,140	BOYAmt
EOY	$574,556	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,050,277	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,335,578	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$208,416	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	Yes (true)	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
FS Audited	false	FSAuditedInd
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	false	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form1120 POL Filed	false	Form1120POLFiledInd
Substantially All Dues Nonded	false	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying	false	OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year	Yes (true)	AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments	$1,622,790	DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY	$569,792	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov	-$2,493,788	NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot	-$1,923,996	NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc	$973,674	AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over	-$2,897,670	CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$20,509	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$20,509	DepreciationAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	DEFERRED RENT	Desc
Amt	$2,410	Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Liability	$2,410	TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	Part X : FIN48 Footnote	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	GTLAs application of ASC 740 regarding uncertain tax positions had no effect on its financial position as management believes GTLA has no material unrecognized income tax benefits, including any potential risk of loss of its not-for-profit tax status. GTLA would account for any potential interest or penalties related to possible future liabilities for unrecognized income tax benefits as income tax expense. GTLA is no longer subject to examination by federal, state or local tax authorities for periods before 2018.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	false	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt	Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
CAROLINE MCLEAN
CEO	$318,333	$48,750	$38,360	$405,443
JOURDAN K OLDSTEIN-READ
leg. counsel	$117,500	$35,250		$152,750

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description	OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: GTLA LEAD PROGRAM: EDUCATING GTLA'S YOUNGEST AND NEWEST MEMBERS ON BOTH THE BENEFITS AND THE EXPECTATIONS OF MEMBERSHIP, BUILDING STRONG RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN YOUNG, PROMISING TRIAL LAWYERS FROM ALL CORNERS OF OUR STATE AS WELL AS DIVERSE TRIAL PRACTICE AREAS, AND ULTIMATELY TO BETTER PREPARE TOMORROW'S LEADERS TODAY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et	MICHAEL & LYLE WARSHAUER ARE MARRIED.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process	THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTANT PROVIDES A DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 TO THE BOARD FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts	BOARD MEMBERS ARE REMINDED AT MONTHLY MEETINGS THAT IF ANYTHING CHANGES, THEY ARE TO NOTIFY STAFF.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees	Outside consultants are brought in from time to time to evaluate salaries compared to the rest of the industry. The Executuve Committee reviews and evaluates the budget and employees yearly performance in December each year in order to determine raises/bonuses for the subsequent year.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available	THE ORGANIZATION'S ACCOUNTANT PROVIDES A COPY OF FORM 990 SPECIFICALLY FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. THIS COPY IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.