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Set-Up Packet: for member attorneys who are either considering setting up a law practice or have recently set up practice. This packet includes an array of resource information for establishing a first-time practice and is available at no charge and instant download. Download the pdf and find clickable links to great content. Click here for your packet.

Closing Office Packet: for member attorneys who are closing their own practice, or assisting another member attorney in closing his or her practice. This packet includes checklists, sample letters and articles. Download the pdf file by clicking here.

Trust Account Packet: Information regarding trust accounts is currently in the set-up packet.

Library:

Through LOMAP, State Bar of Arizona member attorneys have access to practice management books, seminar materials, magazines, newsletters, many of which can be reviewed at the State Bar office in Phoenix, borrowed (on a limited time basis) from the LOMAP library or purchased often at a discount through the LOMAP office. We have our books catalogued on LibraryThing which you can view by clicking here or on the books image:

New!! We have some great new books just in: Building Your Practice with Referrals by Steven Shaer, The Paperless Law Office by Benjamin Yale, The Lawyer's Guide to Professional Coaching by Andrew Elowitt and Electronic Discovery for Small Cases by Bruce Olson and Tom O'Connor. We also have a popular software application called The Lawyer's Guide to Creating a Business Plan by Linda Pinson which gives sttep-by-step instructions for creating a plan to grow your practice.

Check out our selection of great books to help your practice!

Articles:

Don't Recycle Your Data Along With Your Computer, Diane M. Ellis
Twenty-Five Tips For Employee Training And Supervision (Including Avoidance Of Unauthorized Practice Of Law), by Diane M. Ellis
Considerations in Closing a Law Practice by Diane M. Ellis
Winning Strategies for Winding Down Your Practice by Diane M. Ellis
Law Office Management Overview
Guidance for Attorneys - IOLTA (do you need a separate interesting bearing account for your client)
IOLTA Information (Where does the interest on the trust account go and why)
Office Sharing Tips
Staff Management Tips
Legal-Specific Practice Management Software
Using Technology to Make Your Practice More Efficient - Slideshow (requires Microsoft PowerPoint)
Frequently Asked Questions for the Trust Account

Disclaimer: The Law Office Management Assistance Program (LOMAP) of the State Bar of Arizona compiles this list of resources and web page links as a convenience to its members. This list should not be construed to be "recommended" or "preferred" products or services. It is highly recommended that you do your own due diligence in selecting the appropriate service or product for you.

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