ABA RETIREMENT FUNDS
ABA Retirement Funds offers tax-qualified retirement plan services to qualified law professionals. This includes full service, cost effective retirement plans such as 401k and profit sharing. Corresponding services include plan design, administration, and fiduciary oversight. Program eligibility is open to any law firm or practitioner that has at least one partner or shareholder who is a member of the ABA, or a state or local bar association represented in the ABA’s House of Delegates. www.abaretirement.com. 1-877-955-2272.

AHERN INSURANCE BROKERAGE
Ahern Insurance Brokerage (AIB) has been selected by the State Bar of Arizona as an "Official Member Benefit Sponsor" to provide Professional Liability Insurance coverage to its members. AIB is an independently owned insurance brokerage firm specializing in the insurance needs of law firms. With over 15 years experience providing Professional Liability Insurance to attorneys, AIB has developed strong partnerships with over 25 quality insurance programs and over 1,700 law firms clients. For additional information, please click here or dial 1-800-282-9786.

ANDIAMO TELECOM
Take advantage of low rates on in-state long distance (3.9 cents/minute) and state-to-state long distance (3.9 cents/minute) and other related services, such as local T-1s, Internet access and accounting codes to keep track of calls by client. Call Ben Elkins at 480-850-2768 or e-mail belkins@andiamousa.com.  Ask for the State Bar of Arizona discount.

ARIZONA CENTRAL CREDIT UNION
Arizona Central offers low-cost financial services for every stage of life. Good for State Bar members, their families and employees. Visit www.azcentralcu.org or call 602-264-6421 (toll free 866-264-6421).

ASSOCIATION MEMBER BENEFITS
Medical and Dental Insurance. The Association Member Benefits Health Insurance program offers discounted rates on individual and family health insurance plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Arizona to qualifying State Bar members, their dependents, and qualifying employees.  Plan choices have been expanded and include PPO, HMO, Indemnity and Health Savings Account options.  Call 1-866-842-2448 or visit www.azbarhealth.com.

ATTORNEY BENEFIT SPECIALISTS
Attorney Benefit Specialists is an official Member Benefit Sponsor of the State Bar of Arizona.  You get premium discounts on:

• Long-term care insurance with MetLife — discounts available for members, spouses, parents, grandparents and in-laws
• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona individual health insurance for members
• Individual disability income insurance with Standard Insurance Company of Oregon for members

All policies are individual and require individual underwriting. Call 1-800-489-6222, or 520-323-3355.  E-mail: attybene@aol.com.  Web site: www.attorneybenefitspecialists.com.

AVIS
Discounted rates available on vehicle rentals.  Ask for the State Bar of Arizona Worldwide Discount Program – Number A-727600.  Call 1-800-331-1212 or visit www.avis.com.

DHL EXPRESS
 •  Low rates on Next Day, 2nd Day, Ground and International service
 •  Easy-to-use online services
 •  24/7 customer service for all your shipping needs
 •  Call 1-800-MEMBERS (636-2377) to set up an account.  Mention SBA code number N32-YARZ.

EASY TRUST
Save 10% on this software that allows you to enter, track and reconcile all deposits and disbursements for each client account. Print checks and create all required escrow account reports, including the 3-way reconciliation report. Click here for more information.

FIRST CREDIT UNION
First Credit Union serves State Bar members and AZ employees of their law firms.  Take advantage of free checking, low rate loans and small business services. Fourteen branches statewide.  Now open Saturdays. Visit www.firstcu.coop or call 480-831-2645 or 1-800-732-6986.

GEICO
An 8% discount is available to Bar members on Geico’s competitive auto insurance rates.   Call 1-800-368-2734 or visit http://www.geico.com/landingpage/go51.htm?logo=17753 for free online rate quotes.

HERTZ
Hertz offers State Bar of Arizona members special year-round discounts on your daily, weekly, weekend, and monthly rentals for business or pleasure; traveling in the U.S. or worldwide.  Your Hertz CDP# 1389517 is the key.  Call 1-800-654-2210 or visit the Hertz website at www.hertz.com when making your reservation.  Then present your Hertz Member Discount Card at the time of rental.  It’s that easy!

HESTER, HEITEL & ASSOCIATES, INC.
Business owner’s insurance designed for law firms.  Call Mark Hester at Hester, Heitel and Associates, Inc. at 602-230-7726 or 1-800-789-0888, or visit www.hesterheitel.com.

HYATT REGENCY PHOENIX
Hyatt Regency Phoenix, 4 miles from Sky Harbor Airport and steps from courts and downtown law offices.  Offering a 15% discount on our daily guestroom rates exclusively to the law community. Call 602-252-1234, 1-800-233-1234 or visit www.phoenix.hyatt.com.  Ask for the "State Bar of Arizona Rate."

LEXISNEXIS
Members of the State Bar of Arizona receive exclusive discounts on online legal research and other LexisNexis products.  Also:
 •  Free Case Law — U.S. Supreme Court, Federal and State Cases through the Bar’s Web site at www.myazbar.org
 •  Automated Forms — More than 6,000 free forms as well as paid forms packages through the Bar’s Web site at www.myazbar.org
Visit  http://www.lexisnexis.com/partners/barassociations/cobrand/arizona/, or call the special LexisNexis Member Benefits hotline at 1-866-836-8116.

MAYO CLINIC
You are eligible to schedule an appointment at the Executive Health Program at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, a patient-paid program that combines an expedited comprehensive set of preventive and screening tests with a thorough diagnostic evaluation.  Designed for the busy executive to make efficient use of your time. Call 480-301-8088 or visit www.mayoclinic.org/scottsdale.

FIA PERSONAL CREDIT CARD
FIA Card Services, N.A. offers State Bar members the WorldPoints Platinum credit card.  Each dollar spent in net retail transactions earns one point, which you can redeem for cash, travel, brand-name merchandise, or gift certificates from top retailers.  Call 1-800-438-6262 and mention priority code YJU8.

FIA NO-ANNUAL-FEE
BUSINESS CREDIT CARD
Separate personal from business expenses with the Platinum Plus for Business MasterCard. Your firm name appears on the card, and you receive:
 •  Additional cards for key employees at no charge — with individualized spending limits you control
 •  Employee misuse insurance protection
No annual fee. When you call 1-800-598-8791, mention priority code M1QY. Please click here for more information and to complete an online application.

OfficeMax
OfficeMax offers an exclusive savings program for Bar members only. Through a special partnership with your association, OfficeMax offers you:

• Members-only pricing
• Significant pricing discounts
• Convenient ordering
• Dedicated local account manager
• Low-price guarantee
• Free delivery*
• Unparalleled personal service

ROYAL PALMS
State Bar of Arizona members can save up to 20% off the rack room rates at the Royal Palms Resort and Spa, a four-diamond resort located at the base of Camelback Mountain in Phoenix. Call 1-800-672-6011 or visit www.royalpalmsresortandspa.com.

AzbarChat
This live, online discussion service allows groups of attorneys to converse in real-time via the Internet. Perhaps your Section or Committee could save time and money meeting this way. Call 602-340-7281 or find more information on the homepage, www.myazbar.org.

AzbarMail
The State Bar offers you a free e-mail box on its secure servers with your own azbar.org e-mail address. You may also choose to have an azbar.org email forwarding address. Call 602-340-7281 or visit http://webmail.azbar.org.

Electronic Discussion Groups
Exchange practical tips and information with colleagues via e-mail. Available to any State Bar Section member. 602-340-7302.

eLegal
The Bar’s electronic newsletter is delivered via e-mail every other week to members. Court decisions, ethics opinion, legal headlines and more are included in this quick-read format. Call 602-340-7281 or find back issues at https://www.azbar.org/elegal/archives.cfm.

Legal Career Center
Arizona’s best one-stop source for finding a new job or your next employee. Post your resume or sign up for an e-mail service that alerts you when a job matching your criteria is posted.

Employers can search resumes and advertise their attorney and support positions. Visit http://azbar.legalstaff.com.

Online CLE
Getting Continuing Legal Education via your computer may be a great solution for you. Call 602-340-7346 or visit www.azbar.org/cle.

Personal Growth

Certified Legal Specialist
Touting your experience helps you stand out to potential clients. Call 602-340-7327.

Member Assistance Program
Offering attorneys assistance with mental health or behavioral problems.
Confidential calls: 602-340-7334 or a 24-hour crisis line at 800-681-3057.

Mentors
This program connects Arizona’s experienced attorneys with less seasoned attorneys and law students. Call 602-340-7313.

Sections
Work with other attorneys who share your interest in substantive and specialized areas of practice. Call 602-340-7302 or visit www.myazbar.org/SecComm.

Serving Clients

Attorney/Consumer Assistance Program
State Bar lawyers help resolve minor attorney-client disputes before they rise to the level of a Bar complaint. This proactive programs aims to educate both clients and attorneys, while preserving their professional relationship. Call 602-340-7280.

Client Information Publications
The Bar offers a variety of topic-specific brochures for your office, including the popular Client care Guide. Call 602-340-7293.

Fee Arbitration
When you and your client cannot resolve a dispute over legal fees, this free, voluntary program can help. Also available to resolve attorney-attorney fee disputes. 602-340-7379.

Leading the Profession

Government Relations
Our dedicated lobbyist looks out for the legal profession and the justice system at the legislature. Call 602-340-7372.

Nominating Committees
Our government and justice system often need bright lawyers to fill important positions. The Bar takes its role seriously in recommending attorneys to fill these positions. 602-340-7201.

Task Forces
Board appointed task forces, filled with volunteer lawyers, tackle timely and important issues. Call 602-340-7201.

Unauthorized Practice of Law
The State Bar brings actions against non-lawyers engaged in the unauthorized practice of law. The Bar coordinates its UPL regulation efforts with a variety of state agencies and regulatory boards including the Office of the Attorney General and the Board of Certified Legal Document Preparers. Call 602-340-7292.

Help at the Office

Arizona Attorney Magazine
The Bar’s monthly magazine helps you track legal trends and provides substantive information for your practice. Call 602-340-7310.

Economics of Law Practice Report
Detailed report on attorney and support staff salaries, hourly billing rates, law firm operating expenses and more. Call 602-340-7293.

Ethics Hotline
Answers to your ethics questions are just a phone call away. Call 602-340-7284.

Law Office Management Assistance Program
Improve office efficiency and fine-tune your law office systems. Call 602-340-7313.

Legal Publications
The Bar’s publications department has more than 20 books that may be just the right legal resource for your office. Call 602-340-7320.

Membership Directory
Filled with member contact information and a valuable front section with phone numbers for statewide courts, elected officials and legal organizations. Call 602-340-7239.

Section Newsletters
Get focused up-to-date information on specific areas of law through Section newsletters. 602-340-7302.

Tucson Office
The Bar’s Tucson office is available to members for depositions, conferences and mediations. Call 520-623-9944.

Improving our Image

Client Protection Fund
Sometimes improving our image means responding well in crisis. Our Client Protection Funds pays out thousands of dollars in claims each year to clients who have been defrauded by lawyers. Call 602-340-7286.

Legal Advice Days
The Bar hosts free legal advice days for the public. We count on your volunteer efforts to make this a positive experience for the public. Call 602-340-7293.

Media Relations
The Bar’s Communications Department spreads the good word, puts bad news in perspective and responds to all media inquiries.

Speakers Bureau
We connect community groups with lawyers who can speak on a wide variety of legal topics. Call 602-340-7293.