• Correctly safeguards and separates client funds into trust and operating accounts
• Save up to 25% off credit card processing fees

• Up to 30% discount off UPS Next Day Air, UPS Worldwide Express and UPS 2nd Day Air
• 10% off business services at UPS Stores

• Wide variety of ABA publications offered at a discounted rate

• Variety of travel packages offered annually

• Secure, affordable practice management, time & billing and client collaboration tools.
• Cloud-based, allowing law firms to securely access their data from any Internet-connected device.

• Reliable, easy-to-use, seamlessly integrated software products ranging from billing to practice management, check writing, to general ledger and trust accounting.
• Been in use in law firms for over 30 years.
• Newest version provides even better tools for tracking and entering time.

EasySoft has been a leading legal software producer since 1986. They provide software for:

• Time & Billing Management
• Trust Account Management
• Family Law
• Real Estate Closings
• Real Estate Documents

• Access on MOBAR website with Bar number and PIN

• Discounted legal research by LexisNexis

• Professional Liability Insurance through The Bar Plan
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, ING Travel Assistance through The Bar Plan
• Health Insurance Brokerage Service through the McGinnis Group
• Guaranteed Renewable Disability Insurance through Mutual of Omaha
• Non-Cancelable Disability Insurance through The Guardian

• 401(k) Profit Sharing, Other Types of Retirement Plans
• No Cost Second Opinion of Existing Plans
• Custom Plan Design
• Reduced Cost for Installation, Documentation, and Plan Administration

• Free listing of jobs on MOBAR website for those seeking employment and those posting a job opportunity
• Office space/office sharing listings

• Special board committee focused on assisting lawyers in a struggling economy
• Website of resources
• Lawyer Survival Guide (developed by the Leadership Academy)
• Free “How to” Practical Skills Short Courses online on various practice areas (under development)
• Discounted products and services

• Law Practice Management Online Center Website
• Articles, checklists, lots of information
• Resources including: Sample Fee Agreements, ClientKeeper forms, Trust Funds Handbook, Planning Ahead Guide (in case of death or disability), others
• Consultations with Practice Management Advisor (free-of-charge)
• Assistance with starting a law practice or managing your practice
• Assistance with technology
• Lending Library of resources
• CLE Courses
• Getting Your Practice Back on Track program

• Snapshot of lawyer incomes and salaries in Missouri
• Available on Members Only website

• Assistance with addiction, personal and marital problems, stress, aging issues
• Licensed Clinical Social Worker on staff
• Free-of-charge for lawyers, family members, law students
• Confidential

• ESQ – weekly electronic newsletter
  • Weekly case law summaries included
  • Keep up with the latest bar news, important announcements
  • Resources highlighted
   
• Publications (available printed and electronically)
  • Free public information brochures for your office, clients
  • Journal of The Missouri Bar
  • Precedent
  • Courts Bulletin
  • Legislative Digest
   

• Keep up with Missouri Bar activities on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube

• sfig (Solo and Small Firm Committee) listserv
• Every committee and section has a listserv
• Participate in legislative activities
• Committee meetings in May and November
  • Educational opportunities
   
• Young Lawyers’ (YLS) and Family Law Sections

• Wide variety of seminars offered throughout the state
• Webinars, Telephone, In Person
  • Hardship Policy – free or reduced admission
  • CLE Season Pass
   
• Deskbooks and Guidebooks written by Missouri lawyers about the law in Missouri
  • Many include forms
   

• Lawyer Referral Service
• LawyerSearch – Database of lawyers accepting new clients that is accessed by prospective clients from the bar’s website
  • Free-of-charge to prospective clients
  • Free sign up for lawyers
  • Listed by county and practice areas
   

• Solo and Small Firm Conference (June) www.sasfconference.org
  • Earn all MCLE credits needed for the reporting year
  • Low registration pricing that includes meals
  • Outstanding networking opportunity
  • Family-friendly event
   
• Family Law Conference (August)
• Annual Meeting/Judicial Conference (September/October)
• MOLAP Conference (Fall)
• Spring and Fall Committee Meetings (May and November)

• Members Only
  • Change Address/Contact Information
  • Member Directory – your best contact source for Missouri lawyers
  • Join Committees/Listservs
  • File MCLE Report Online
  • Sign up for LawyerSearch service
  • Pay annual enrollment fee by credit card
  • Access ABA Book Discount
  • Access Forms Bank
   

• Check records online direct from the Missouri Department of Revenue
  • Obtain driving records
  • Motor Vehicle, Marine and Dealer Registrations
   
• Criminal History Checks
• St. Louis and Kansas City area municipal courts, warrants
• Subscription Service
• Partner with REJIS – St. Louis

• Assists to resolve disputes between attorneys and clients over fees charged for legal services
• Mediation, arbitration, facilitation
• No cost
• Confidential

• Less serious complaints referred from OCDC
• Facilitation between parties to attempt resolution
• Confidential

• Assists to resolve disputes between lawyers over money, property, law firm break ups, unprofessional behavior
• Facilitation, binding arbitration
• No cost
• Confidential

• Develop leadership skills
• Learn about The Missouri Bar
• Transition into bar leadership

• Any member may pre-arrange to use meeting space free-of-charge for depositions, client meetings, mediation/arbitration, others

• The Missouri Bar works to improve Missouri’s laws
• Advocates for or against legislation that affects the administration of justice, integrity of the judiciary, or dignity of the profession of law.