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Our support for your law practice begins here with these exclusive member benefits. These offerings represent literally hundreds of tools and resources, specifically designed to promote the success of your practice, the enrichment of your career, and the quality of your personal and professional life.
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Searching for the latest in legal research? We have it! Need the most up-to-date ethics opinions, workers' compensation decisions, and jury instructions? It's right here. Whatever the tool you're searching for to assist you in the practice of law, The Iowa State Bar Association has you covered.
ISBA Practice Tools
Build the Bar Mentorship Program
Do you think that you can be a good mentor? Do you need a good mentor? If yes, we hope that you will participate in the ISBA's Build the Bar Mentorship Program.
Career Center
The ISBA maintains an active career center bringing employers and job-seekers together online. ISBA Career Center offers professional services to help you build and manage your career for maximum potential for success.
CLE Index
The ISBA CLE Index gives you instant access to all ISBA CLE outlines for the past 10 years in a searchable database.
Client File Retention Guide
Maintaining the confidentiality of client files is a duty imposed upon lawyers by the Iowa Rules of Professional Conduct. Find answers to your questions and more with the ISBA Client File Retention Guide.
Closing a Practice Guide
Closing a law practice can seem daunting. The ISBA Closing a Practice Guide offers valuable information to streamline the closure of a legal practice, ensuring attorneys can navigate the complex transition with confidence and ease.
Esquire Assistance Program (EAP)
The Esquire Assistance Program is a license benefit—available at no cost to all Iowa-licensed lawyers, judges, and court reporters, as well as their immediate family members. Using the program is simple. To get started, call 1-800-EAP-IOWA. The service is available around the clock, 365 days a year.
Ethics Opinions
The ISBA helps its members stay on the right track by providing ethics opinions on a variety of topics that are timely and relevant.
IABAR.org Email Account
The ISBA provides members a premier email service, featuring a dedicated 50GB storage on a secure server. This exclusive service, available for $75 a year, not only provides a personalized iabar.org email address but also elevates the credibility of business cards, letterheads, and advertisements.
Iowa Civil Jury Verdict Reporter
The Iowa Civil Jury Verdict Reporter is a collection of approximately 1,000 Iowa civil jury verdicts – updated monthly by the Iowa Judicial Branch.
IowaDocs®
Available only to ISBA members, IowaDocs® will help you save time, effort, and money in the production of repetitive legal documents and forms.
Iowa Find-A-Lawyer
Finding new clients while improving the image of lawyers and the legal profession doesn’t get any easier than with the Iowa Find-A-Lawyer service.
I love this service. I have received more leads through Iowa Find-A-Lawyer than any other form of advertising I have tried.
- Melinda Vander Velden
Attorney at Law, Johnston
The Iowa Lawyer Magazine
The official flagship publication of the ISBA is included free as part of ISBA membership. It includes timely articles on issues affecting the legal profession, as well as articles that improve the practice of law.
Iowa Lawyer Weekly
The Iowa Lawyer Weekly is a weekly electronic publication that is distributed to ISBA members. Because of its frequency, it also allows the ISBA to send information about new developments impacting the practice of law in a timely manner.
Iowa Title Standards
Iowa title standards offer insights on abstracts, deeds and contracts, judicial proceedings, mortgages, probate matters, bankruptcies, limited liability companies, and much more.
ISBA2Go AppThe ISBA is making it easier than ever for members to stay connected with the profession. The new ISBA2Go mobile app is now available, giving attorneys convenient access to key ISBA news, events, and resources directly from their phones.
Jury Instructions
The purpose of jury instructions is to explain the law to the jury in a language they can understand. Our model jury instructions accurately instruct juries in plain language.
Law Practice Management (LPM) Hub
LPM Hub is the go-to source for starting, growing, managing, protecting, and closing a law firm. LPM Hub is organized by the life cycle of a practice, making it easy for members to find help relevant to their needs.
Mailing Lists
Purchase targeted ISBA mailing lists to reach Iowa's legal community.
Member Mark Program
Get the ISBA Member Mark on your business card, letterhead, website, and more to show you're a proud Iowa lawyer.
Practice Manuals
The ISBA publishes various practice manuals available for purchase on areas including business law, real estate, probate, and more.
Succession Planning Guide
Succession planning can be a complex and critical process. This guide offers the essential information and strategies to help attorneys navigate it effectively.
Trustifi
The challenge to keep client information secure has never been greater. For ISBA members free of charge, Trustifi offers an easy-to-use email encryption service that features an array of security and productivity tools to protect your email communications.
vLex Fastcase
Normally priced at $1,000 per lawyer annually, ISBA members enjoy comprehensive access to vLex Fastcase's next-generation legal research tools absolutely free.
Well-Being Resources
Serving clients well starts with taking care of yourself. The ISBA supports its members’ well-being—both professionally and personally—by providing practical, accessible resources designed to help you stay focused, resilient, and at your best.
Workers' Compensation Decisions
The ISBA has now incorporated the workers’ compensation database into Fastcase, a legal research service free to members.
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ISBA Vendor Services
8am LawPay™
8am LawPay makes it easy for your firm to get paid—fast. Built for legal professionals, it streamlines billing with secure online payments, flexible options like Pay Later financing, and next-business-day deposits. With built-in IOLTA compliance, trust and operating account reporting, and expense management, LawPay makes it easy for clients to pay and easier for you to collect. LawPay is part of 8am—the professional business solution that brings together MyCase, CasePeer, and DocketWise, so you can focus on your clients and do more of the work that matters. As an ISBA member, you'll pay no monthly fee for three months when you start with LawPay.
ABA Retirement Funds
The ABA program has been offering unique retirement solutions, such as 401(k) plans, exclusively to the legal community for more than 50 years. The program’s approach allows your firm to keep its focus on the practice of law.
Aflac
The ISBA is now making Aflac accident and cancer/specified-disease insurance policies available to ISBA members.
Clio
Clio is the global leader in legal AI, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. Clio’s purpose-built Intelligent Legal Work Platform streamlines workflows, improves decision-making, and combines powerful technology with industry-leading security. Trusted by 400,000+ legal professionals in more than 130 countries, and approved by over 100 bar associations and law societies worldwide, Clio sets the standard for innovation and client success across the legal profession. ISBA members receive a 10% discount on Clio products. Schedule a demo to begin working in Clio today!
Go Next
As an industry leader for over 45 years, Go Next continues to deliver high-quality travel programs at the best value.
Lockton Affinity
It is vital that firms have professional liability coverage in place. Not having malpractice coverage can put a firm at risk. That’s why the ISBA partnered with Lockton Affinity to develop the ISBA Insurance Program.
MMIT Business Solutions Group
MMIT is about more than just being there when a break/fix occurs. They take a comprehensive and proactive approach to help organizations secure their network and protect their data. As part of their service, MMIT will provide you with a cost-free network assessment and provides unlimited help desk support.
USI Insurance Services
The ISBA has partnered with USI Insurance Services, one of the largest brokerage and consulting firms in the world, to provide various insurance products to members with exclusive discounts. The company provides ISBA members with customized employee benefit plans focused on accessing high quality providers, enhancing health and wellness, managing compliance, and containing costs with outstanding customer service.
ISBA Member Directories
ISBA Member Directories provide a trusted resource for professionals seeking connections within our community. These directories to give members streamlined access to courts, service providers, and professional resources across Iowa.
Member Directory
Mediator/Arbitrator Directory
Vendor Services Directory
Court Directory
Young Lawyers Division Directory
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