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Get Down to Business








     When you get right down to it, we ARE a
                                                                                                        $1,000,000
     professional association, so we’re here to help                                CMBA               IN BUSINESS FOR
     you throughout your career.                                                  ATTORNEYS            LRS ATTORNEYS

     Turn to the CMBA to be a more informed lawyer, advance
     your career, better serve your clients, support your practice,   Lawyer Referal Service (LRS)
     showcase your expertise and more. Here’s how we can help.
                                                               CMBA LRS is registered with the Ohio Supreme Court
                                                               and approved by the American Bar Association for
     We Put the “CLE” in Cleveland!
                                                               2018–2019.
     You need it, we’ve got it! With more than 160 relevant and
     timely CLE programs per year, why go anywhere else? All   • Free referrals are provided by phone weekdays 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
     of our CLE programs include opportunities for networking    and 24/7 via the Online Referral Directory at
     through lunches or happy hours, and fulfill your professional   CleMetroBar.org/LRS
     obligations. Want to take CLE in the comfort of your home?   • All LRS attorneys have a basic listing included in the Online
     We’ve got you covered! Our online CLE program with the      Referral Directory (an optional upgrade to the Enhanced
     Ohio Metropolitan Bar Association Consortium gives you      Profile is available).
     access to state-wide CLE at affordable rates.             • LRS refers screened legal matters to experienced attorneys.
     Visit CleMetroBar.org/CLE or call us at (216) 696-2404 for   • LRS attorneys provide free initial phone consultations. Terms of
                                                                 legal representation are negotiated between the attorney & the
     more information.                                           client. Per the LRS Participation Agreement, a 15% co-counsel
                                                                 fee is payable to CMBA on referred matters.
     CLE Passport
     Save even more by ordering our CLE Passport! Members      In 2017–2018, CMBA LRS received more than 20,000 inquiries,
     can pre-pay for 12 hours of live CMBA CLE for $300.       provided 13,625 referrals and generated more than $1,000,000
     See our site for details and terms.                       in referred business. Every prospective client interaction is a
                                                               business development opportunity. Join the CMBA in providing
     Well-Known Seminars                                       this public service while increasing your potential clients.
     Along with dozens of one-hour and half day CLEs, the CMBA
     offers the following major recurring seminars:
     •   Annual Municipal Law President’s Day Seminar          Let the LRS help your next client find YOU! Take
     •   Health Care Law Update and Medical/Legal Summit       advantage of member-discounted rates and apply to
     •   The Northern Ohio Labor & Employment Law Conference   JOIN the LRS TODAY!
     •   The William J. O’Neill Regional Bankruptcy Institute
     •   The Small/Solo Expo                                   Only $250 annually for CMBA members.
     •   The Estate Planning Institute
     •   The Real Estate Law Institute
     •   The Cleveland Tax Institute                                                Questions?
     •   The Advanced Workers’ Compensation                                         Contact the CMBA at
        Medical-Legal Seminar                                                       (216) 696-3525 or visit
     •   The Environmental Law Institute                       LRS                  CleMetroBar.org/ LawyerReferral
     •   The Litigation Institute                               Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
     •   The Pat E. Morgenstern-Clarren Consumer Bankruptcy Institute  LAWYERREFERRAL
     •   New Lawyer Bootcamp                                                 service
     •   Diversity & Inclusion Conference
     •   International Women’s Day

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