The Missouri Bar
 
Lawyer Referral Service Membership Application

326 Monroe Street, P.O. Box 119
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: 573-635-4128 Fax: 573-635-2811

The Missouri Bar Lawyer Referral Service links clients to lawyers throughout Missouri, except for St. Louis City and St. Louis County, and Springfield (Greene County). In those areas, people needing attorneys rely on the local bar association lawyer referral service.

Please provide the following contact information:
Attorney Name
Firm Name
Address
Address (cont.)
City
State
Zip Code
County
Office Phone
Fax Number
E-mail

Website Address

Bar Number



   

What are you agreeing to when you complete the application form?
  1. To provide a free initial consultation to the client – up to 30 minutes.
  2. To collect and forward to the bar the $25 referral fee from the client.
  3. To submit to the bar 10 percent of total fees greater than $200.
  4. To carry professional liability insurance of not less than $100,000/300,000 and maintain the policy throughout the period of participation in the service.
  5. To schedule appointments for referred clients in a timely manner.

  6. To “abide by the rules of the service and in no event hold, or claim to hold, the association or any of its officers, members or employees liable in connection with the operation of, or use of the information contained in the application in connection with the activities of the service.”


Law School Graduated From & Date

Year admitted to practice in Missouri

Other States or jurisdiction where you are admitted to practice None

Other Professional Degrees & Licenses

Yes No Installment payments possible after initial consultation

Yes No Home visits possible

Yes No Evening Appointments

Yes No Weekend Appointments

Yes No Office Handicapped Accessible

Foreign Languages in which I am reasonably fluent


Please list the counties for which you are willing to receive referrals.


Policy Agreement

I represent that I am licensed to practice in Missouri, that I am covered by a Professional Liability Insurance policy with limits of not less than $100,000/$300,000 and that I will maintain this policy throughout the period of my participation in the service. (see Rule IV.D.(3).)

I further state and agree that the staff person who receives a request for referral which I ultimately accept is acting as my employee and/or agent and shall be bound by the attorney-client privileged communication rule regarding any information which is communicated to such person during the process of referral.

I will abide by all the rules and regulations of the Missouri Bar Lawyer Referral Services.

Liability Insurance Carrier

Policy No.

Checking this box indicates you agree to the above policy.


Check the areas in which you will accept referrals.

ADA Issues Administrative Law Adoption
Agricultural Animal Law Appeals
Arbitration Auto Accidents Auto Law
Banking Bankruptcy - Business Bankruptcy - Personal
Business Law Business Start-Up Car/Truck Title Problems
Child Abuse Child Custody Child Support
Child Visitation Children's Rights Civil Rights
Collections Computer Technology Conservatorship
Construction Consumer Advocacy Issues Consumer Law
Contract Law Copyrights Corporate Law
Creditor Problems Criminal Criminal - Federal
Debt Restructuring DISASTER RELIEF Discrimination
Divorce Driver's License - Reinstate Driver's License - Revoked
Driver's License - Suspension DUI/DWI Cases Education Law
EEOC Issues Elder Law Eminent Domain Issues
Employment Law Employment Benefits Employment Discrimination
Environmental Issues ERISA Estate Planning
Expungements Family Law Farm Law
Father's Rights Federal Federal Employment
Federal Workers' Compensation Foreclosures Franchise Law
Gender Law Grandparent's Rights Guardianship
Harassment HIPAA HUD Cases
Identity Fraud Immigration Insurance - Auto
Insurance - Defense Insurance - Disability Short/Long Insurance - Health
Insurance - Homeowner's Insurance - Life Insurance - Plaintiff
Intellectual Property Internet Issues IRS Problems
Juvenile Labor Law Landlord Rights
Land Use Legal Separation Lemon Law
Livestock Living Trusts Local Government Law
Malpractice - Dental Malpractice - Legal Malpractice - Medical
Mediation Medicaid Medicare
Military Mobile Home Problems Mold Litigation
Mortgage Problems Municipal Court Matters Name Change
Non-Profit Organization Matters Nursing Home Problems Orders of Protection
Patents Paternity Pensions
Personal Injury Personal Injury - Slips & Falls Personal Injury - Vehicle
Police/Sheriff Matters Post-Conviction Matters Power of Attorney
Pre-Nuptial Probate Probation Violation
Product Liability Professional Licensure Property Damage
Real Estate - Commercial Real Estate - Residential Sex Crimes
Small Claims Social Security Social Security Appeals
Social Security - Disability - SSI Social Security - Overpayments Special Education Problems
Speeding Tickets Stocks/Bonds/Securities Sunshine Law Matters
Taxation Temporary Restraining Orders Tenant's Rights
Time Share - Vacation Club Trademark Traffic Violations
Trucking Industry Issues Trusts Unemployment
Unemployment - Appeals Veterans' Affairs Veterans' Rights
Wage Disputes Warranties Wills
Workers' Compensation Workers' Compensation Appeals Wrongful Death
Wrongful Termination    

Please specify any additional areas or explain any "restrictions" or any other information that would be helpful in referring clients to you.

When form is completed, click "Submit Form" to e-mail to the Missouri Bar Lawyer Referral Service.