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LRS English Recruitment Brochure

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LRS Panel Membership is Open to Lawyers Who Are in good standing before the Bar of the State of New York Have been practicing law for more than two years Practice and maintain an o ce in the New York City metropolitan area LRS Panel Membership Prerequisites You Must Submit a completed LRS Application for Panel Membership Be interviewed and approved for LRS membership Have a professional liability insurance policy in the minimum amount required for the experience level at which you are approved Be able to designate an Administrative Backup Contact Have a partner sign a Statement of Acknowledgement form if applicable Agree to be bound by the LRS Rules for Panel Membership Costs Annual Fees base listing fee of 390 plus Testimonials Choosing to be a participating LRS lawyer was a wise decision for me because of the value the City Bar places on providing access to quality legal services to individuals and businesses in the New York City area Hillary H Hughes Esq Being a member of the LRS panel has been an extremely rewarding and gratifying experience for me and is a great source for new business and new clients Sherri L Plotkin Esq I have been with the LRS for almost 20 years and it has been the best experience It is a supportive organization comprised of the utmost professionals in the legal profession I have interacted with the sta who are always willing to listen More importantly the LRS is a wonderful source of pre screened referrals I have developed some wonderful clients as a result who keep coming back after all these years I would recommend that any lawyer especially solo practitioners join The LRS is a necessary if not critical tool for your practice Dr Barbara H Katsos Esq I have found many of my very best clients through the LRS who I would have never had the chance to work with otherwise due to their locations outside of the New York area Miriam Davidson Esq PC Panel fees of 75 for only one Panel Category or 60 per Panel Category if listed for more than one Panel Category Annual Fee Discounts New York City Bar Association members deduct 100 Attorneys practicing less than 8 years based on earliest year of admission to any bar in any state or country deduct 100 Forward all 35 initial consultation fees to the LRS unless the fee is prohibited by law or waived by the LRS This fee which you collect and forward to us helps support su cient sta ng so we can provide information to the public without cost when a referral to a private lawyer would be inappropriate or unnecessary During this challenging time all 35 initial consultation fees for all LRS referrals are being waived All initial consultations are free Pay a percentage of the aggregate fees earned and collected How To Contact Us Become a New York City Bar Legal Referral Service Lawyer Aygul Charles LRS Lawyer Email LRSapplications nycbar org Phone 917 444 9025 Hours Mon Fri 8 30 AM to 5 30 PM Closed on all national holidays citybarlegalreferral org

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Joining the New York City Bar Legal Referral Service An integral part of the New York City Bar Association since 1946 the Legal Referral Service LRS is a nonpro t program that provides referrals in more than 160 areas of law to LRS panel members practicing in the New York metropolitan area Panel members agree to provide LRS referred potential clients with an initial consultation of up to 30 minutes for a fee of 35 or free depending on the type of case COVID Update During this challenging time all 35 initial consultation fees for all LRS referrals are being waived All initial consultations are free LRS lawyers are di erent because their skills and knowledge have been vetted by the New York City Bar Association Thomas Giu ra LRS Lawyer Why Become an LRS Lawyer Grow your business and expand your client base by tapping into a new source of potential clients and interesting legal issues Receive referrals that are carefully pre screened by our experienced attorney referral counselors Join a dedicated group of quali ed lawyers who also chose to become screened and approved LRS panel members and who share a passion to help the hundreds of people who contact us every day seeking legal advice and representation on novel and important legal issues How to Apply Interested in joining our team You ll nd all application materials at citybarlegalreferral org by clicking on the Lawyers Join Our Team button at the bottom of the webpage 1 2 3 4 Read the LRS Panel Quali cation Standards and determine the area s of law for which you would like to apply Read the LRS Rules for Panel Membership Read the instructions and complete the LRS Application for Panel Membership Submit your completed application Email the scanned original to the following address LRSapplications nycbar org Have a question about becoming an LRS lawyer Call the Deputy Director or Executive Director at 917 444 9025 Mon Fri 8 30 AM to 5 30 PM

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Joining the New York City Bar Legal Referral Service An integral part of the New York City Bar Association since 1946 the Legal Referral Service LRS is a nonpro t program that provides referrals in more than 160 areas of law to LRS panel members practicing in the New York metropolitan area Panel members agree to provide LRS referred potential clients with an initial consultation of up to 30 minutes for a fee of 35 or free depending on the type of case COVID Update During this challenging time all 35 initial consultation fees for all LRS referrals are being waived All initial consultations are free LRS lawyers are di erent because their skills and knowledge have been vetted by the New York City Bar Association Thomas Giu ra LRS Lawyer Why Become an LRS Lawyer Grow your business and expand your client base by tapping into a new source of potential clients and interesting legal issues Receive referrals that are carefully pre screened by our experienced attorney referral counselors Join a dedicated group of quali ed lawyers who also chose to become screened and approved LRS panel members and who share a passion to help the hundreds of people who contact us every day seeking legal advice and representation on novel and important legal issues How to Apply Interested in joining our team You ll nd all application materials at citybarlegalreferral org by clicking on the Lawyers Join Our Team button at the bottom of the webpage 1 2 3 4 Read the LRS Panel Quali cation Standards and determine the area s of law for which you would like to apply Read the LRS Rules for Panel Membership Read the instructions and complete the LRS Application for Panel Membership Submit your completed application Email the scanned original to the following address LRSapplications nycbar org Have a question about becoming an LRS lawyer Call the Deputy Director or Executive Director at 917 444 9025 Mon Fri 8 30 AM to 5 30 PM

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Joining the New York City Bar Legal Referral Service An integral part of the New York City Bar Association since 1946 the Legal Referral Service LRS is a nonpro t program that provides referrals in more than 160 areas of law to LRS panel members practicing in the New York metropolitan area Panel members agree to provide LRS referred potential clients with an initial consultation of up to 30 minutes for a fee of 35 or free depending on the type of case COVID Update During this challenging time all 35 initial consultation fees for all LRS referrals are being waived All initial consultations are free LRS lawyers are di erent because their skills and knowledge have been vetted by the New York City Bar Association Thomas Giu ra LRS Lawyer Why Become an LRS Lawyer Grow your business and expand your client base by tapping into a new source of potential clients and interesting legal issues Receive referrals that are carefully pre screened by our experienced attorney referral counselors Join a dedicated group of quali ed lawyers who also chose to become screened and approved LRS panel members and who share a passion to help the hundreds of people who contact us every day seeking legal advice and representation on novel and important legal issues How to Apply Interested in joining our team You ll nd all application materials at citybarlegalreferral org by clicking on the Lawyers Join Our Team button at the bottom of the webpage 1 2 3 4 Read the LRS Panel Quali cation Standards and determine the area s of law for which you would like to apply Read the LRS Rules for Panel Membership Read the instructions and complete the LRS Application for Panel Membership Submit your completed application Email the scanned original to the following address LRSapplications nycbar org Have a question about becoming an LRS lawyer Call the Deputy Director or Executive Director at 917 444 9025 Mon Fri 8 30 AM to 5 30 PM

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LRS Panel Membership is Open to Lawyers Who Are in good standing before the Bar of the State of New York Have been practicing law for more than two years Practice and maintain an o ce in the New York City metropolitan area LRS Panel Membership Prerequisites You Must Submit a completed LRS Application for Panel Membership Be interviewed and approved for LRS membership Have a professional liability insurance policy in the minimum amount required for the experience level at which you are approved Be able to designate an Administrative Backup Contact Have a partner sign a Statement of Acknowledgement form if applicable Agree to be bound by the LRS Rules for Panel Membership Costs Annual Fees base listing fee of 390 plus Testimonials Choosing to be a participating LRS lawyer was a wise decision for me because of the value the City Bar places on providing access to quality legal services to individuals and businesses in the New York City area Hillary H Hughes Esq Being a member of the LRS panel has been an extremely rewarding and gratifying experience for me and is a great source for new business and new clients Sherri L Plotkin Esq I have been with the LRS for almost 20 years and it has been the best experience It is a supportive organization comprised of the utmost professionals in the legal profession I have interacted with the sta who are always willing to listen More importantly the LRS is a wonderful source of pre screened referrals I have developed some wonderful clients as a result who keep coming back after all these years I would recommend that any lawyer especially solo practitioners join The LRS is a necessary if not critical tool for your practice Dr Barbara H Katsos Esq I have found many of my very best clients through the LRS who I would have never had the chance to work with otherwise due to their locations outside of the New York area Miriam Davidson Esq PC Panel fees of 75 for only one Panel Category or 60 per Panel Category if listed for more than one Panel Category Annual Fee Discounts New York City Bar Association members deduct 100 Attorneys practicing less than 8 years based on earliest year of admission to any bar in any state or country deduct 100 Forward all 35 initial consultation fees to the LRS unless the fee is prohibited by law or waived by the LRS This fee which you collect and forward to us helps support su cient sta ng so we can provide information to the public without cost when a referral to a private lawyer would be inappropriate or unnecessary During this challenging time all 35 initial consultation fees for all LRS referrals are being waived All initial consultations are free Pay a percentage of the aggregate fees earned and collected How To Contact Us Become a New York City Bar Legal Referral Service Lawyer Aygul Charles LRS Lawyer Email LRSapplications nycbar org Phone 917 444 9025 Hours Mon Fri 8 30 AM to 5 30 PM Closed on all national holidays citybarlegalreferral org

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LRS Panel Membership is Open to Lawyers Who Are in good standing before the Bar of the State of New York Have been practicing law for more than two years Practice and maintain an o ce in the New York City metropolitan area LRS Panel Membership Prerequisites You Must Submit a completed LRS Application for Panel Membership Be interviewed and approved for LRS membership Have a professional liability insurance policy in the minimum amount required for the experience level at which you are approved Be able to designate an Administrative Backup Contact Have a partner sign a Statement of Acknowledgement form if applicable Agree to be bound by the LRS Rules for Panel Membership Costs Annual Fees base listing fee of 390 plus Testimonials Choosing to be a participating LRS lawyer was a wise decision for me because of the value the City Bar places on providing access to quality legal services to individuals and businesses in the New York City area Hillary H Hughes Esq Being a member of the LRS panel has been an extremely rewarding and gratifying experience for me and is a great source for new business and new clients Sherri L Plotkin Esq I have been with the LRS for almost 20 years and it has been the best experience It is a supportive organization comprised of the utmost professionals in the legal profession I have interacted with the sta who are always willing to listen More importantly the LRS is a wonderful source of pre screened referrals I have developed some wonderful clients as a result who keep coming back after all these years I would recommend that any lawyer especially solo practitioners join The LRS is a necessary if not critical tool for your practice Dr Barbara H Katsos Esq I have found many of my very best clients through the LRS who I would have never had the chance to work with otherwise due to their locations outside of the New York area Miriam Davidson Esq PC Panel fees of 75 for only one Panel Category or 60 per Panel Category if listed for more than one Panel Category Annual Fee Discounts New York City Bar Association members deduct 100 Attorneys practicing less than 8 years based on earliest year of admission to any bar in any state or country deduct 100 Forward all 35 initial consultation fees to the LRS unless the fee is prohibited by law or waived by the LRS This fee which you collect and forward to us helps support su cient sta ng so we can provide information to the public without cost when a referral to a private lawyer would be inappropriate or unnecessary During this challenging time all 35 initial consultation fees for all LRS referrals are being waived All initial consultations are free Pay a percentage of the aggregate fees earned and collected How To Contact Us Become a New York City Bar Legal Referral Service Lawyer Aygul Charles LRS Lawyer Email LRSapplications nycbar org Phone 917 444 9025 Hours Mon Fri 8 30 AM to 5 30 PM Closed on all national holidays citybarlegalreferral org