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Hotline Numbers
The Ethics Hotline is your direct access to members of
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Courtroom Badges
The Maryland State Bar Association Courthouse Identification Badge is available to any attorney who has been admitted to practice law in this state, who is currently a member of the bar in good standing, and who is currently certified by the Court of Appeals as an active practitioner.
Mentoring Program
The MSBA sponsors this program to assist newer, less experienced members of the bar. It
provides a resource for attorneys to seek and receive advice or discuss concern about law office management,
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MSBA Exclusive Membership Benefits
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- Individual Health Insurance
- International Health Insurance (short or long term health insurance for individuals traveling abroad)
Special Discounts:
- Term Life Insurance (Group rates and volume discounts available to members, their spouses, children and employees)
- Disability Income Insurance (10% premium discounts available)
- Disability Income Insurance for Young Lawyers section members (25% premium discounts available)
- Long Term Care Insurance (Premium discounts may be available to members, spouses, partners, parents, parents-in-law and other family members. Preferred health discounts may be available)
Exclusive Access:
- Bar Trust Lawyers Professional Liability Program underwritten by Lloyd’s of London
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CURRENT MEMBER BENEFITS / ENDORSED VENDORS
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ABA PUBLICATIONS 
The Maryland State Bar Association is offering outstanding ABA Publications to its members at substantial discounts. The publications are offered to MSBA members at 15% less than the ABA non-member price.
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CREDIT CARD PROCESSING 
The MSBA offers its members credit card processing that allows attorneys to accept credit cards for both operating and trust accounts without co-mingling of funds.
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INSURANCE: (Life, Disability Income, Long Term Care & Dental Insurance) 
The Bar Associations
Insurance Agency,
Inc. created by the Bar Associations Insurance Trust, endorses a
carefully selected group of financially secure and reputable insurance
companies that offer you and your practice excellent coverage at
competitive prices.
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SHIPPING WITH FED EX 
MSBA members can now save up to 26% on select FedEx shipping services and save up to 20% on select FedEx Office SM business services
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ABA RETIREMENT FUNDS 
ABA Retirement Funds
provides unique 401(k) plan services for law firms and to the legal
community for 40 years. The Program’s service package includes
professional plan administration from ING, as well as investment
fiduciary services from Northern Trust.
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RECORDS MANAGEMENT
BY NDX 
Records Management, File Storage, Regional Overnight Deliveries and Shredding and Scanning services are available at a discounted rate for MSBA Members.
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ADVANCE BUSINESS SYSTEMS 
Copier and fax machines plus accessories,
laser printers, shredding machines, digital network systems and other
equipment and supplies for law offices are available to MSBA members
at discount prices.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES (Bank of America credit card, credit line, & professional services account) 
If you
support the Maryland State Bar Association, then you want the Maryland State Bar Association BankAmericard Cash Rewards™ Visa Signature® credit card.
Apply today for yours and receive the top quality benefits and
service every Maryland State Bar Association member deserves.
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EASYSOFT LEGAL SOFTWARE 
Leading legal software developer, Easy Soft, has specialized products for Time & Billing, Trust Account Management, Family Law and Real Estate practice, since 1986.
MSBA members are entitled to a 10% discount on all Easy Soft programs.
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WEB SITES THROUGH ESQSITES123.COM 
The MSBA offers significant discounts on law firm Web sites through ESQsites123.com. It is a leading provider to small-firm and solo lawyers seeking to develop a website. The company provides customizable Web site templates that are easy to use and inexpensive to create and maintain, with an affordable, simple pricing structure. MSBA
members receive a 25% discount on set up fees.
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ANTI-VIRUS PROTECTION AND SPAM FILTERING BY POSTINI 
Postini is the industry's leading provider
of email security and management solutions that protect email
communications by providing complete email intrusion prevention,
effectively eliminating threats before they impact your network.
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PAYROLL SERVICES FROM SURE PAYROLL 
SurePayroll is a leading provider of SaaS payroll services for small businesses who want more control over their payroll.
Take advantage of SurePayroll’s services at an exclusive price for MSBA Members!
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MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS 
Subscription Services, Inc. will enable
MSBA members to order and renew their magazine subscriptions in a
convenient, easy-to-use format, all at guaranteed lowest rates! Save up to 50% off regular magazine rates!
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CLIO OFFICE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 
Clio is a 100% web-based legal practice management system that is optimized to meet the needs of sole practitioners and small firms. Web-based, secure and easy-to-use, Clio overcomes many of the technical hurdles offered by conventional practice management solutions.
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PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY INSURANCE 
Minnesota Lawyers Mutual is
the only MSBA endorsed liability insurance carrier. Created by Maryland
lawyers for Maryland lawyers, Minnesota Lawyers Mutual offers reliable coverage
at reasonable rates with outstanding customer service and claims handling.
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ROCKETMATTER OFFICE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE 
Rocket Matter is the leading innovative online legal practice management and time tracking software. Imagine running your law office on Mac, PC, iPad, iPhone or Droid. Rocket Matter’s award-winning technology supports trust account management, time & expense keeping, case management, calendaring, and much more.
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MSBA SERVICES
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WEDNESDAY WEBINARS 
A free weekly webinar you can enjoy at the comfort of your own desk - bring a lunch! These webinars focus on a variety of technology and practice management topics presented by vendors and MSBA staff.
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ONLINE CLE PROGRAMS
The Maryland State Bar Association offers a wide selection of CLE programs, delivered to you in a variety of ways. View the CLE website.
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ANNUAL MEETING & EXHIBIT SHOW 
Each June the MSBA
provides educational programs, social gatherings, our annual business
meeting, and an opportunity to see the latest services available to
Maryland attorneys.
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LAWYERS' MANUAL 
Often
called the attorneys' "Bible," the Maryland Lawyers' Manual
is free to MSBA members and is updated annually. The most
comprehensive directory of lawyers and law firms in Maryland including
the complete listing for the Client Protection Fund and all MSBA
members by county.
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PUBLIC AWARENESS BROCHURES 
The Maryland State Bar Association offers
a series of twenty four easy-to-read guides designed to keep your
clients informed about common legal problems.
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ANNUAL REPORT 
MSBA's
annual report highlights the Association's accomplishments of the past
year, as well as a financial review and an overview of our Sections
and Committees.
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LEGISLATIVE AND GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS 
MSBA works with the Maryland General
Assembly, as well as the Executive and Judicial branches of Maryland
government to promote legislative and regulatory initiatives that are
beneficial to the legal profession, and which facilitate the
administration of justice.
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PUBLICATIONS/NEWSLETTERS 
Various periodicals are available relating to specific aspects of the
law including directories, Section newsletters, etc.
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LAW DAY 
Every year, MSBA's
Public Awareness Committee celebrates Law Day, a time Americans
traditionally honor the U.S. Constitution, the principles of law that
guarantees our individual rights and our doctrine of liberty, justice
and equality for all under the law. It hosts an educational conference
to pay special tribute to our democracy.
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MEDIA RELATIONS 
MSBA works with
the media to promote a positive image of the legal profession. It
issues press releases, hosts bar/bench/media conferences and handles
day-to-day press relations for MSBA and its membership.
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ELECTRONIC BAR BRIEFS (EBB) 
You can receive Court of Appeals and Court of Special Appeals Opinions
in synopsis form sent directly to you via email.
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MSBA CLE PUBLICATIONS
The Maryland State Bar Association offers outstanding MSBA CLE Publications to its members at a substantial discount. All CLE publications are offered to MSBA members at 25% less than the MSBA non-member price.
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