MCBA offers many valuable benefits for its members on legal and office support services, supplies, clothes, parking, and more.
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West Coast Court Reporters |
Contact: Starla Cooper
(415) 472-2361
depos@westcoastreporters.com |
Court Reporting services offered to MCBA members at $50 per diem (usual rate $110 per diem) and $3.99 per page (usual rate, $4.12 per page). Full service deposition facilities including video conferencing and reporters all over the Bay Area. |
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Maggi Saunders, CSR |
Contact: Maggi Saunders
(415) 383-6281
maggisaunderscsr@neteze.net |
Court reporter with many years of experience in Marin County. No per diem and $3.50 per page (non-member rate, $3.95 per page). |
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Jean Randall Process Service |
Contact: Jennifer Bazemore
(415) 897-2361
jeanrandallps@aol.com |
For all MCBA members, $55 flat fee for service of subpoenas, summons/complaints, no matter how many attempts for personal service; $22.50 flat fee for service of subpoenas, summons/complaint for all brand new MCBA members. Also available, $300 per month flat fee for all filings in Marin County (in person or fax/file) or $500/month flat fee for all filings in nine Bay Area counties (non-member rates substantially higher). |
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Office Depot, Printing |
Contact: Nora Clark
(415) 497-5594
nora.clark@officedepot.com |
Located in San Rafael, offers to only MCBA members a $.03 per copy rate on all black and white copying — no matter what volume, and $.39 per color copy. On line submission and next day delivery. |
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Give Something Back Office Products |
Contact:Stuart Coley, Business Development Representative
(800) 261-2619 x2343
scoley@givesomethingback.com |
Sells all types of office products and donates most profits back to the community. Offers 25% to 38% off already lower than market prices on all HP ink cartridges and toner. Free next day delivery. |
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Info Stor, Commercial Records Storage and Data Services |
Contact: Gary Lentz, President
(707) 568-2900
glentz@inforstoronline.com |
Marin County Bar Association members receive: 20% savings for two years off the rate you are paying now for off site storage and data “services”; Free pick up and archiving of boxes of documents (normally $3.80 per box)
“Services” include scan-and-send-on-demand, document scanning services, an environmentally-controlled Data Vault for storage and rotation of back-up computer tapes, online data back-up, document destruction services including bins at the worksite, and 24-hour pick-up and delivery. |
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Civic Center Parking Permits |
Contact the MCBA Office for a permit
(415) 499-1314
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MCBA Membership entitles you to a permit for extended parking in the green zones (30 minutes zones) at the Civic Center between the hours of 8:30 and 10:00 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. |
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Rescue Delivery |
Contact: Joe Saunders
(415) 459-8022 or (800) 585-6500
www.rescuedelivery.com |
Local Delivery Service. No need to schedule advance pickups. 3 Types of service: Normal (3-4 hours), Rush (1-2 hours) and Super Rush (1 hour). Court Filings, Services-Deliveries also available. Half Price for MCBA members on 1st & 2nd deliveries. |
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HQ Global Workplaces
4040 Civic Center Dr, # 200
San Rafael, CA |
Contact: Christine Cardinal, Operations Manager
(415) 492-2800
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MCBA members receive special pricing on the following programs: Full-time office rental-10% off 6 month term or 1 free at 13 month, free hour of administrative services per month, waive all setup fees ($500 value), 8 hours of free conference room time each month, or use of private office for $10 per hr on an at-needed basis, conference rooms use. Virtual office: office address, telephone answering, network access - get 1 month free at the 7th month, waive all setup fees. |
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The Recorder / Cal Law Online |
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Sign up for the Recorder. $195 for a full year (will be pro-rated for the remainder of 2008) of the Recorder daily legal newspaper online version plus daily advance sheets in your e-mail every day. That's every state and federal appellate opinion daily, online, with short descriptions by subject for easy viewing, with ability to save on line and cut and paste into briefs. (This represents a savings of $100 over the non member price for a full year.) |
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WestLaw |
Contact: Jennifer Hreljac
(916)769-9754
jennifer.hreljac@thomsonreuters.com |
Online legal research, legal publications. MCBA members receive a 40% discount on new online registration with 3 year commitment (6% increase per year on that 3 year contract). Also, 15% discount on all CD and book purchases for MCBA members. |
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Lexis Nexus |
Contact: Brendan Cottrell
(707) 782-0149 |
Discounts on 1st time subscriptions. Solo practioners, 25% off list price on one year subscription. Firms of 2 or more, 30% off on one year subscription. Other discounts available for attorneys with less than four years experience. |
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Fee Arbitration
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Contact: MCBA office
(415) 499-1314
info@marinbar.org |
Participation in fee arbitration is mandatory for members of the State Bar. MCBA provides local arbitration so that the client and the attorney do not have to go to the State Bar for arbitration. |
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Lawyer Referral Service
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Contact: MCBA office
(415) 499-1813 |
The LRS schedules consultations for the public with member attorneys who have experience in a given area of law. MCBA members may join the LRS for a significant discount from the nonmember price. The LRS advertises in the yellow pages and is a great way to increase your business. |
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Captured Memories |
Contact: Lisa Fish, (415) 892-7025
cmportraits@aol.com
www.cmportraits.com |
Professional photographers for head shots, firm photos or personal photos. Offers MCBA members 25% off all session fees or free retouching ($45 value), whichever is greater. At least a $45 value. |
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Budish Insurance Service |
Contact: Jim Budish
(415) 762-2100
budish@insureprofessions.com |
Local Mill Valley broker offers a 2% rebate (on premium dollars paid) to members of the Bar for professional liability insurance (every time the policy is renewed). |
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Gene Hiller Menswear ( Sausalito) |
Contact: Tom Gangitano
(415) 332-3636
www.genehiller.com |
MCBA members get a 10% accumulated credit on regular purchases throughout the year to be redeemed as store credit at the end of the year. In addition, Gene Hiller Menswear will donate in the member’s name 5% of each purchase to Legal Aid of Marin. |
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ParkSFO |
Contact: Nancy Diven
(650) 244-0746
www.parksfo.com |
Easy access from 280, 101, 380, continuous shuttles to the airport, covered parking, staffed 24 hours. MCBA members will receive a free membership to the “Park SFO Club” ($100 value) unlimited one day free parking coupons and an additional 10% off parking visits of 3 days or longer. Members should use the "mail in" form to register for Park SFO Club. Print out the form, fill it in, and mail it to the address on the form. Where the form asks for a credit card number to charge the $100 fee, write in "Marin County Bar Association member, Attention Nancy Diven" and mail to Nancy Diven at Park SFO at the address provided. Valet park 13.95 per day indoor rate, 11.95/day outdoor rate ($5.00/day savings over regular price). Plus 10% off on car washing or detailing. |
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Marin/Sonoma Express books (now called the Savings Card) |
Contact: MCBA Office
(415) 499-1314 |
MCBA members may purchase books or cards for $20 instead of $30. No limit on number purchased. Great to give to clients. |
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MCBA Directory |
Contact: MCBA Office
(415) 499-1314 |
The directory is published annually and disseminated free to members. It serves as a valuable resource tool to assist attorneys in their practice. |
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