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Get Down to Business









     When you get right down to it, we ARE a                    12,315             CMBA               $1,000,000
     professional association, so we’re here to help          REFERRALS          ATTORNEYS           IN BUSINESS FOR
     you throughout your career.                                                                     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!                          2019–2020.

     You need it, we’ve got it! With more than 170 relevant and   • Free referrals are provided by phone weekdays 9 a.m. – 4
     timely CLE programs per year, why go anywhere else? All   p.m. and 24/7 via the Online Referral Directory at
     of our CLE programs include opportunities for networking   CleMetroBar.org/LRS
     through lunches or happy hours, and fulfill your professional   • All LRS attorneys have a basic listing included in the Online
     obligations. Want to take CLE in the comfort of your home?   Referral Directory (an optional upgrade to the Enhanced
     We’ve got you covered! Our online CLE program with the    Profile is available).
     Ohio Metropolitan Bar Association Consortium gives you   • LRS refers screened legal matters to experienced attorneys.
     access to state-wide CLE at affordable rates.           • LRS attorneys provide free initial phone consultations. Terms
                                                               of legal representation are negotiated between the attorney
                                                               & the client. Per the LRS Participation Agreement, LRS
     Visit CleMetroBar.org/CLE or call us at (216) 696-2404    attorneys pay CMBA a co-counsel fee of 15%of legal fees
     for more information.                                     earned in connection with any referred matter.
     CLE Passport
                                                             In 2018–2019, CMBA LRS received more than 20,000 inquiries,
     Save even more by ordering our CLE Passport! The        provided 12,315 referrals and generated more than $1,000,000
     CMBA now offers three different passports to savings.   in referred business for LRS attorneys. Every prospective client
     Visit    www.clemetrobar.org/CLE for details.           interaction is a business development opportunity. Join the
                                                             CMBA in providing this public service while increasing your
     Well-Known Seminars                                     potential clients.

     Along with dozens of one-hour and half day CLEs, the
     CMBA offers the following major recurring seminars:
                                                             Let the LRS help your next client find YOU! Take
     • Annual Municipal Law President’s Day Seminar          advantage of member-discounted rates and apply to
     • Health Care Law Update and Medical/Legal Summit       JOIN the LRS TODAY!
     • The Northern Ohio Labor & Employment Law Conference
     • The William J. O’Neill Regional Bankruptcy Institute  Only $250 annually for CMBA members.
     • The Small/Solo Expo
     • The Estate Planning Institute
     • The Real Estate Law Institute
     • The Cleveland Tax Institute                                                Questions?
     • The Advanced Workers’ Compensation                                         Contact the CMBA at
       Medical-Legal Summit                                  LRS                  (216) 696-3525 or visit
     • The Environmental Law Institute                       Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association  CleMetroBar.org/ LawyerReferral
     • The Litigation Institute                              LAWYERREFERRAL
     • The Pat E. Morgenstern-Clarren Consumer Bankruptcy Institute        service
     • New Lawyer Bootcamp
     • Diversity & Inclusion Conference
     • International Women’s Day



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