Lawyer Referral Service

Lawyer Referral Service

The Indianapolis Bar Association's Lawyer Referral Service (LRS) provides business development opportunities for IndyBar members while giving potential clients direction for legal representation. Charged as an annual fee of $250, participation in LRS provides the highest return on investment of any practice development tool available. As a membership benefit, LRS participation is limited to IndyBar attorney members only.

Revenue Building Exposure

An easy and affordable marketing tool for revenue building, LRS participation is beneficial no matter the size or focus of your practice. LRS can help you increase your caseload as it matches callers needing legal assistance with the right attorney. Case fees earned by LRS participants range from several million dollars to a few thousand, with average panelists earning more than $11,500 on their investment in the past year. Two colleagues earned more than $120,000 on referred LRS cases and one even made $300,000!

Quality Referrals Made Simple

LRS pre-screens more than 40,000 callers each year, and more than 16,000 referrals are given annually. Referrals are made to LRS panel members on a rotating basis. LRS callers are matched with attorneys based upon their specific legal need. Panelists can select from up to five of the nine major areas of the law listed in the LRS contract.

Streamlined Electronic Reporting

LRS offers panelists a convenient online reporting format that saves time and expedites the reporting process.

Basic Program Details

A 10% fee is due to the IndyBar for cases referred by LRS resulting in attorney fees over $100. Panelists are required to complete and monthly case status reports pertaining to all on-going LRS cases. All IndyBar attorney members in good standing with the Indiana Supreme Court holding $1,000,000 of professional liability insurance are eligible for LRS panel enrollment.

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