Benefits of Membership

We partner with USI Affinity to meet our members’ insurance needs with significant discounts and excellent personal service, helping our members simplify business management concerns and focus on their practice. For professional liability coverage, medical insurance, auto and home insurance, life and disability income insurance and more visit the Boston Bar Association Insurance Program website or contact Greg Cooke at (610) 537-1446 or Greg.Cooke@usi.com.

LawPay makes it easy and cost-effective for you to accept payments from all major credit cards. With LawPay, you can collect payments in the office, through their website, and on the go. No matter where you get paid, LawPay ensures complete protection of your client trust accounts, in compliance with both State and ABA guidelines for accounting. BBA members are eligible to receive up to a 25% discount on credit card processing fees.

• Clio is cloud-based law practice management system that offers all you need to run a law practice from intake to invoice. Clio is accessible any time from any device and integrates with hundreds of leading web apps. BBA members will receive a free 7-day trial and 10% discount.
• MyCase is a complete and powerful legal practice management solution designed to help law firms get organized, increase efficiency, and deliver an exceptional client experience. MyCase covers every step of the client lifecycle, from lead management to case management to collecting payment. Powerful reporting tools enable you to understand financial performance at a firm, case, and staff levels. BBA members get a 10% lifetime discount. Start your free trial today!

Ruby is the number one client communication solution for growing legal practices. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, Ruby creates exceptional experiences for your callers and website visitors. Attorneys understand the necessity of answering each and every call, and Ruby provides you with personalized virtual reception services. From answering and transferring calls to taking messages and placing outbound calls on your behalf, Ruby serves as an extension of your team. Just like an in-house receptionist, only better—because they turn every ring into a relationship. It all adds up to more opportunities and more time saved. Ruby can be customized to collect specific information from clients, answer basic FAQs, answer and transfer calls live, take messages or offer voicemail, and schedule appointments in English and Spanish. Plus, our technology integrates with Clio, MyCase, and Rocket Matter software, streamlining client communication and billing. BBA members receive a 7% discount for all plans and overage minutes. Click here or use promo code BOSTON.

We partner with the Boston Athenæum to offer an exclusive discount on Athenæum membership to BBA members for their first year. Located next door to the BBA at 10½ Beacon Street, the Athenæum is Boston’s historic library and cultural center. Membership is open to all, and members enjoy 12 levels of architecturally significant space for quiet reading and work, book-borrowing privileges from a massive and growing library, a compelling calendar of speakers and other events, and an energetic, intellectually curious community. To learn more or sign up for a tour, contact the Athenæum membership department at (617) 720-7604 or membership@bostonathenaeum.org, or in person at their reception desk.

Rapport International provides precise professional foreign language translation services in over 100 languages to help you improve your global communications locally. Rapport’s highly qualified and experienced professionals are native language speakers and professionally trained. Rapport’s legal translators understand the U.S. legal system as well as the legal systems in their native countries. They have experience working for law firms, investigators, courthouses, and government agencies. BBA members receive a 5% discount.

Student debt consolidation services are ideal if you’re seeking to lower your interest rates and streamline your repayment into just one monthly amount. BBA members will receive a $300 sign-up bonus and low rates depending on income and creditworthiness. Attorneys can save thousands when refinancing. SoFi also offers refinancing BBA members career counseling and unemployment protection, among other perks. BBA members will receive a $300 sign-up bonus.

The ABA Retirement Funds Program provides affordable 401(k) plans with no out-of-pocket expenses exclusively to law firms of all sizes, even solos. The Program offers plan design flexibility, a broad range of investment options, full-service administration, and professional fiduciary services. Contact the ABA Retirement Funds Program at 866.812.3580 or visit abaretirement.com for more information and a prospectus.