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ATTORNEYS: Join the Houston Lawyer Referral Service

Applicant: Membership dues start at $175 annually. Please read and understand the Rules of Membership. Membership Testimonials: Solo Practitioner Testimonial and Small Firm Testimonial.

Complete the application ONLINE. NOTE: Your credit card will NOT be charged upon application. You will be contacted after your application is reviewed for additional information including proof of professional liability insurance. Contact the executive director at kramsey@hlrs.org with any membership questions.

BENEFITS of Houston Lawyer Referral Service Membership

• Get Pre-screened referrals  •  Earn an Average of $20K a year from HLRS referrals  • Build a Clientele Base  • Free CLE Opportunities • Speaking Opportunities • HLRS Advertise for You!

• Help the Community  • Take Only the Cases You Want  • Learn What Practice Areas Interest You…and so much more

ATTORNEYS: Learn how to Start/Grow your Business – CLE/VIDEOS

Best Practices in Opening Your Private Law Office   CLE 45 minutes   Skip Ahead for Key Moments: Office Space 4:42; Insurance 10:36; Technology 16:15; Marketing 28:12; Staff 41:07

Benefits of Joining HLRS   See What HLRS members are saying – Skip Ahead for Key Moments: Saves you Money 4:40; Why I joined HLRS 13:04; Initial Experiences 30:58

Law Practice Management – What Attorneys Need to Know  Skip Ahead Key Moments: HLRS information 2:38; Starting a Law Practice 7:33; Getting Your First Client 14:54; What You Wish You Would Have Known 23:43; Hiring/Managing 29:21; Other Things to Consider 38:10

How to Start Are Build Up Your Family Law Practice CLE 1 hour  Course #174190985 Skip Ahead Key Moments: What is Challenging in Family Law 6:00; What is Rewarding in Family Law 9:26; What Do You Need to Start a Family Law Practice 13:36; How to Get Clients 29:05;  How to Build a Family Law Practice 21:07; Referral Service/Marketing 33:08; Top 3 Marketing Tips 35:43; How do You Ensure the Prospective Client Becomes a Client 43:36 Retainers/Fees 50:34 How to Stay Up to Date 55:25

PODCAST: Behind the Lines: The Houston Lawyer Podcast
New Bar Year, New Goals: Elevating Civility and Encouraging Wellness
Skip ahead  1:14:30 to learn more about HLRS – “The Best Kept Secret of the Bar”

 

 

 

 

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