Welcome to the Member Benefits section. Sustaining members (those who choose to pay voluntary dues) receive access to benefits designed to support their practice. Take advantage of these exciting new programs and discounts and at the same time, support the NSBA in its effort to make membership work for you. For more information on benefits, contact Sam Clinch,
(402) 475-7091.
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ESSENTIAL TO YOUR PRACTICE: THE NSBA CORE BENEFITS
Decisis
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Forget the days of cluttered interfaces, sifting through irrelevant search results
and relying on unreliable case law citators. Built on a foundation of cutting-edge search engine technology, Decisis supports flexible search options to help you locate the most relevant results across cases, codes, court rules, regulations, and
select agency decisions. When it comes to legal research, you shouldn’t be cutting corners. And with Decisis, you don’t have to. NSBA sustaining dues-paying members save $1,740/year with Decisis, as an Association member benefit. Access the Decisis Library here.
Trust & Billing Software by Smokeball
Free for members of the Nebraska State Bar Association, Smokeball Bill trust & billing software, helps law firms manage trust accounting compliantly, bill easily, and get paid faster.
Sign up for your FREE Smokeball Bill account.
With this free subscription, you'll get:
- Trust Accounting & Reporting
- Billing
- Time & Expense Tracking
- Invoice Templates
- Accounts Receivable
- Online Payment Options
Sign up today, at no cost.
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Free and Reduced Cost CLE
The NSBA offers high-quality and affordable continuing legal education (CLE) programs throughout the year on a variety of topics. Additionally, sustaining members who pay voluntary dues receive a significant discount off the already low prices of NSBA CLE seminars at
www.nebar.com and www.nebarondemand.com
. As an added bonus, sustaining members can attend two hours of NSBA ethics CLE free at certain NSBA-produced programs.
Nebraska Child Support Calculator
Members have unlimited free access to the Nebraska Child Support Calculator, a state-of-the-art platform for calculating child support in all Nebraska courts. ($109 value per year)
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Section Membership
Build your professional network by joining a NSBA Section. NSBA members can also connect with other attorneys in their area of practice through NSBA Section
online communities, events, seminars and gain access to resources developed specifically by Sections. See a
list of sections available to sustaining members.
NebDocs 2.0
NebDocs 2.0 is a collection of more than 290 forms covering a range of practice areas, from family law to real estate, probate and estate planning. NebDocs 2.0 combines the power of XpressDox document assembly with the convenience of the cloud, so that users can generate custom legal documents based on information entered during an intuitive interview process. Users can then download the customized documents as Microsoft Word or PDF files, which can be edited, stored, and used like any other Word or PDF file.
We know you have a million competing demands, which is why NebDocs 2.0 has partnered with XpressDox to bring you real-time document creation and automation. We help create efficiency by automating document assembly and minimizing time at your desk. You can go through the NebDocs 2.0 interview, create the document, make edits, sign it (or have your client sign it), and go, without ever thinking about the PC back in your office.
With document sharing, real-time revisions and version control management, NebDocs 2.0 also helps you reduce risk. It encompasses the highest quality, automated documents and because it’s cloud-based, it’s available anywhere, anytime, and on any device. There is no software to purchase, install, update, or maintain. Learn how to subscribe today.
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NSBA Health Insurance Consortium
The Health Insurance Consortium
consists of multiple employers, with NSBA membership, pooling together to obtain affordable health insurance coverage on terms similar to those currently available only to large employers. There are seven Medica plans to choose from. Employers also have the option of selecting “narrow networks” to achieve additional savings. In addition to staff, employers may offer family and dependent coverage to their employees. Click here for more information
.
Dental and Vision Insurance
Through a new partnership with Metlife, that carrier has committed to offering a minimum of 5% savings for a matching
dental plan and 10% savings on a matching vision plan. Must have a minimum of two employees participating to be eligible. Contact North Risk Partners at nsba@northriskpartners.com to
get a quote today.
Medicare Insurance Solutions
Millard Ben
efits is
dedicated to educating seniors to make the most informed choices when it comes to selecting their Medicare related insurance products. Their agents are licensed and certified with all the top insurance companies in order to provide
the most comprehensive choices for Medicare beneficiaries. Through their partnership with the NSBA, Millard Benefits will provide NSBA members with no-cost services including Medicare Supplemental cost comparisons, product options like
Medicare Advantage (where available), annual prescription drug cost reviews, and education on other products to provide peace of mind for seniors. Contact Dan Alm at Millard Benefits via email at: millardbenefits@gmail.com or visit http://www.millardbenefits.com.
Lawyer Referral
The Nebraska Find-A-Lawyer website www.nefindalawyer.com, helps connect
members with potential clients. Members of the public can search for a licensed attorney by area of practice and/or area of the state. The search functions also allow clients to identify lawyers who suit other needs, such as attorneys
who are bilingual or who are licensed in multiple states. Profiles are free to sustaining members. To participate in Nebraska Find-A-Lawyer, go to: www.nefindalawyer.com and
click on “Lawyers Apply” in the upper right hand corner to register.
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Keeping Abreast of Changes to Nebraska Statutory Law
As lawyers, it is imperative that we are up-to-date on changes to the law. The NSBA’s Legislative Program
helps to keep you informed while saving you valuable time. The NSBA Legal Counsel reviews hundreds of bills each legislative session. They collect and categorize those relevant to our various areas of practice, and, during the session,
the NSBA Legislative Update is sent weekly to sustaining members to update them on the status of bills impacting their areas of practice.
The Nebraska Lawyer Magazine
Published six times a year, The Nebraska Lawyer offers
sustaining members access to articles on a variety of substantive legal topics, practice tips, and ethics, as well as news from the bar, the court, and their colleagues.
The Nebraska State Bar Association Leadership Academy
The NSBA Leadership Academy is
a program designed to nurture effective leadership with respect to ethical, professional and community service issues; build relationships among legal leaders from across the state and from across disciplines within the profession;
raise the level of awareness among lawyers regarding the broad range of issues facing the legal profession; and enhance the diversity of leaders within the legal profession and the community as a whole.
NSBA Knowledge Hub
Explore thought leadership content and solutions from experts and vendors in the legal industry. Gain access to our
curated online library of timely and downloadable content on more than 25 critical topics. Expect a mix of technical, management and professional development topics designed to meet your needs as a legal professional. The NSBA
Knowledge Hub provides instant access to:
- White papers
- How-To Guides
- Industry analysis
- eBooks
- Case studies
- Much more!
Our Hub features over 220 downloadable pieces, with more added regularly! Check it out today!
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Insurance
You have access to member benefit insurance offerings through NSBA’s partnership with Association Member Benefits Advisors. The NSBA offers a full range of insurance options, including Lawyers’ Professional Liability, Cyber Liability, Life, Disability, Auto/Home and Long Term Care Insurance.
ACT TODAY! For New Clients please contact us at 1-800-503-9230 and for
existing clients please contact us at 1-866-236-6582.
For more information, visit Professional Liability Insurance (nebarinsurance.com)
ADDITIONAL MEMBER BENEFITS
ABA Retirement Fund Program
Built by lawyers - powered by pros, the ABA Retirement Funds Program has been
providing flexible, tailored retirement plans exclusively to legal community, for nearly 60 years. Our structure allows your firm to focus on the success of the practice while we provide the highest standard of fiduciary protection
afforded to an individual retirement plan, reducing your fiduciary risk. Through our purposeful innovation we provide an investment platform with options to allow for optimal choice and flexibility for your participants and a fully
bundled service model, custom designed to meet the unique needs of your firm, to help you and your plan participants learn more, save more and worry less. And we offer all of this at a competitive price whether you are a solo practitioner
or a large legal organization. Through the unique culture created between the ABA Retirement Funds and our service providers, it is the mission of the Program to help every law firm, lawyer and legal professional to and through
retirement. Call us at 800-826-8901 for a free consultation or visit abaretirement.com for more information.
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Business Travel
LandJet Omaha is pleased to welcome Nebraska State Bar Association Members to a Nebraska based boutique livery service specializing in regional business travel. LandJet Omaha operates as a door-to-door chauffeured regional solution for business travelers that need to spend time on the road meanwhile want the flexibility to stay connected with their businesses and valued clients. LandJet Omaha's hangar is located in Gretna, NE, primarily serving Omaha and Lincoln markets but custom quotes for any location throughout Nebraska. LandJet is available for Interstate or Intrastate travel. Let LandJet drive you, while you stay connected.
2024 Rates
- $100 Discounted Rate for any trip.*
- Complimentary amenities include Travel Snacks, Onboard Wi-Fi, Live Television, Privacy Partition, and custom routes to accommodate your trip, which may include single stops, multiple stops or overnight travel as may be required.
*This rate is based on availability and does not include tax or gratuity. Restrictions and/limitations are subject to LandJet Omaha policy and/or FMCSA regulations. - Complete details available here
Reservations
- Reservations can be made through our website www.LandJet.com/Omaha and using code NEBAR in Special Instructions.
- Reservations can be made by calling our travel concierge at (866-LANDJET) and mentioning code NEBAR when making your reservation.
Career Center
The NSBA has a new Career Center. Employers can post job openings and job seekers and posters can search openings and subscribe to new posting notifications. Visit careers.nebar.com to get started today!
Job Seekers: The NSBA Career Center offers professional services to help you build and manage your career for maximum
potential for success, including Reference Checking, Resume Writing and Coaching!
Employers: Meet your recruitment goals and attract top talent. Prices start at $200.
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Credit Card Processing
Approved by more than 110 state, local, and specialty bars, LawPay is proud to be the preferred payment partner of more than 55,000 law firms. Designed specifically for the legal industry, LawPay provides attorneys with a simple,
secure way to accept online credit card and eCheck payments from clients. LawPay understands the unique compliance and financial requirements placed on attorneys, which is why their solution was developed specifically to correctly
separate earned and unearned fees, giving you peace of mind that your transactions are always handled correctly. For more than a decade, LawPay has made it as easy as possible for attorneys to receive payment for their services,
and Nebraska Bar members pay no monthly fee for their first three months. To learn more, call 866-730-4140 or visit lawpay.com/nebar.
More time for you. More time for your clients.
LawPay wants to help you reclaim your time with the ease and efficiency offered by our flexible modern payment technology. As the leading online payment solution for legal professionals for over 15 years, LawPay enables you to accept credit, debit, and eCheck payments from clients anywhere, at any time. LawPay is committed to providing an unparalleled experience by protecting your trust account against third-party debiting and offering expert support from real people. As a proud member benefit, open a new LawPay account by August 31, and you’ll pay no monthly fee until 2023! Get Started Today >>
Hotel Discounts
The Kindler Hotel is pleased to welcome Nebraska State Bar Association Members
to Lincoln’s first and only independently operated boutique hotel. The Kindler Hotel operates with 45 well-appointed luxury rooms in the middle of Downtown Lincoln and The Historic Haymarket.
2023 Rates
- $199* Rate for Luxury King Room Type (Sun-Thur).
- Additional complimentary amenities include Premium Linens, In-Room Safes, Luxury Robes and Slippers and of course a level of service and hospitality that will set the standard for excellence in Lincoln, NE.
*This rate is based on availability
and does not include tax
Reservations
- Reservations can be made through our website www.thekindlerhotel.com and using code NEBAR at checkout.
- Reservations can be made by calling our front desk at 402-261-7800 and mentioning code NEBAR when making your reservation.
Hyatt Place Lincoln/Downtown-Haymarket is pleased to welcome Nebraska State Bar Association Members.
2023 Rates
Room Type: Standard - 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds
Corporate Rate: $99.00
Rate Includes: Breakfast ($14 Value/Night)
Wireless Internet
Self-Parking ($12 Value/Night)
Reservations
Please call Hyatt Reservations at 1-888-591-1234 and mention the NE STATE BAR ASSOCIATION corporate rate to receive the discounted rate. Online Reservations.
The Embassy Suites Hotel Lincoln is offering NSBA members the state rate of $145. NSBA Corporate ID is 560039593.
For reservations, call 402-474-1111.
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel Welcomes Nebraska State Bar Association Members
2023 Rates and Features
- $123.00 Guest Room Rate for General Room Type. The rate has non last loom availability (which means the rate opens and closes based on the hotel’s occupancy).
- $143.00 Guest Room Rate for Concierge Level Room Type. Guests will have access to our Concierge Lounge which features a complimentary breakfast (M-F), complimentary evening snacks (Sun-Thur) as well as complimentary coffee, soft drinks and bottled
waters.
- Reservations can be made by emailing frontdesk@thecornhusker.com and asking for the NSBA/NE State Bar Assn rate or calling 866-706-7706 and asking for the
NSBA rate.
For more information, please contact Julie Campbell, Senior Sales Manager; 402-479-8230 – direct ; 402-474-7474 - hotel
The Peregrine Omaha Downtown Curio Collection by Hilton is pleased to offer Nebraska State Bar Association
members a 15% discount.
Please click on this link to make your reservation.
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Managed IT Support
The Nebraska State
Bar Association has endorsed Run Networks as its official provider of IT services. Run Networks has provided Managed IT Support to clients in Nebraska since 2007. The
company’s philosophy is to act as a partner with each client, helping business owners improve efficiency wherever possible. Run Networks also serves as a valuable business resource, helping with compliance issues, technical assessments, live streams,
and more.
As a locally owned and operated managed IT service provider, Run Networks is proud of its strong Nebraska roots. The company's leadership, management, and personnel know the value of a seamless experience that is tailored
specifically to a client’s needs. Never recommending unnecessary technology, and always approaching individual IT needs with proven solutions, Run Networks is a company clients can trust. The Nebraska State Bar Association’s endorsement is an
exciting one, and Run Networks is pleased to offer exclusive pricing to NSBA members. If you would like to discuss managed IT services for your office, please call Run Networks at (402) 397-1123.
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NSBA Law Practice Management Advisor Program
The NSBA Law Practice Management Advisor Program will provide members with advice and assistance in a broad range of practice management areas such as:
- Starting a new practice
- Selecting legal technology software and services
- Guidance with case/document management systems
- Client relationship management programs
- Providing legal services remotely
- Cybersecurity/data protection
- Office organization
- Client development and marketing
- Winding down or retiring from practice
Adriana Linares, of LawTech Partners, will serve as Practice Management Advisor for the program. Adriana has been helping lawyers with their technology and practice management needs for 25 years. She was profiled as a Legal Rebel Trailblazer by the ABA Journal in 2018 and served as Chair of the American Bar Association TECHSHOW 2017. Adriana has hosted the New Solo podcast on the Legal Talk Network since 2014 and recently joined Litera as a podcast host on their network, LegalTech Matters.
To schedule your appointment or to ask a question, go to https://www.lawtechpartners.com/nebar
Publications Discount
Receive member discounts on NSBA publications offered
through the NSBA Store
Member Directory
While supplies last, order an NSBA Member Directory with
information on lawyers, judges, professional associations and more.
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Office Supplies
Receive significant savings with the ODP Business Solutions Program. (Formerly known as Office Depot)
With inflation on the rise, there is no better time than now to open your DP Business Solutions account. We have negotiated incredible pricing on the solution categories your business uses most. Check out the benefits below.
Savings Benefits:
- Up to 55% off on office supplies
- Up to 55% off on cleaning & breakroom items
10% off branded; 20% off private brand ink & toner
Average 10% off on over 200 technology core items
Free next-day shipping on orders of $50 or more
SIGNIFICANT savings on copy & print
Customize pricing for the items you buy most often*
Specials and Promotions from your favorite brands
Why would you not take advantage of this? Sign up now to start saving!
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The world moves fast – and your NSBA UPS® Savings Program has the tools you need to help your practice move even faster. We’re here to help you push envelopes and ride the edge of what’s possible. We’ll be right by your side with everything you need to keep blazing forward.
Plus, members now save up to 65% on all shipments!
Visit savewithups.com/nsba to enroll or learn more. If you already have a UPS account, re-enroll and apply our member-only savings to your existing account.
If you have any questions or issues with enrollment, please give us a call at 1-800-MEMBERS, 8am – 5pm EST.
Software Discounts
Cashroom provides accounting and bookkeeping services for legal practices &
attorneys. There are countless reasons why our service is better than the rest. Many of our accountants and bookkeepers have worked in finance functions in law firms, meaning they have first hand experience working for firms like yours. Cashroom only
operates in the legal sector, giving us true specialism which we can pass on to our clients. Cashroom will honor a 10% discount to NSBA members.
Legal Bookkeeping: Cashroom provides all the legal bookkeeping services typically provided to a firm of
attorneys. The difference is that “your” bookkeepers are employed by us and work remotely from our offices.
Legal Accounting: Management information provides the data you need to run your business. Budgets, cashflow projections and monthly management accounts are crucial to knowing where you are and predicting where you’re going.
Payroll: Cashroom will take care of all aspects of running your payroll, including pay calculation, reimbursement, deduction, payslip generation, amount to be withheld for federal and state income tax, social security and Medicare contribution amount, payment of tax, and tax return preparation.
Join Cashroom as we revolutionize legal accounting. Email info@thecashroom.com
or visit www.thecashroom.com
CLIO: THE GLOBAL LEADER IN CLOUD-BASED LEGAL TECHNOLOGY
Whether working from the office or a remote location, legal professionals need the ability to manage every aspect
of their law firms from a secure, centralized, cloud-based platform. Clio’s suite of legal technology solutions helps law firms manage every stage of the client lifecycle—to save time, strengthen client relationships, and
increase revenue.
Firms of all sizes and practice areas use Clio products—Clio Manage, Clio Grow, and Lawyaw—to manage firm operations, streamline billing and payments, automate legal documents, and improve client experiences. Clio also features
over 250 integrations with the most popular apps for legal professionals, including Office 365, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Business Profile, Fastcase, Dropbox, and QuickBooks Online.
Easy to implement and use, Clio provides industry-leading security, 24/5 customer support, and data migration solutions. Learn more at www.clio.com.
Ready to discover why 150,000+ legal professionals and 90+ bar associations and legal societies trust Clio? Redeem your Nebraska State Bar member discount to begin working in Clio today! Redeem your discount
Clio is a legal technology solution recommended by the Nebraska State Bar. Members of the Nebraska State Bar receive a 10% discount on Clio products.
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. And, our powerful reporting tools enable you to understand financial performance at a firm, case, and staff levels. NE Bar Nebraska Bar members get a 10% lifetime discount.
Start your free trial today!
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Boost your firm's productivity + profitability with Smokeball! Nebraska State Bar Association members get 10% off.
As the industry’s leading cloud-based legal practice management software, Smokeball empowers you to run your firm specific to your area of law.
From first client conversation to case closed, Smokeball’s platform gives you the resources you need to succeed, no matter how you bill or where you work, like:
- automatic time tracking and invoicing
- streamlined workflows for your specific practice area
- extensive library of over 20,000 standard legal forms and documents
- actionable reports that summarize your firm’s activities and highlight areas of opportunity.
Nebraska State Bar Association members receive a 10% discount on Smokeball. Click here to redeem your discount.
Trust & Billing Software by Smokeball
Free for members of the Nebraska State Bar Association, Smokeball Bill trust & billing software, helps law firms manage trust accounting compliantly, bill easily, and get paid faster.
Sign up for your FREE Smokeball Bill account.
With this free subscription, you'll get:
- Trust Accounting & Reporting
- Billing
- Time & Expense Tracking
- Invoice Templates
- Accounts Receivable
- Online Payment Options
Sign up today, at no cost.
Save up to 10% on Tabs3 Software
T
abs3 offers a 10% discount (with no dollar limit) on all new licenses and upgrades of Tabs3 Billing, Tabs3 Financials, and PracticeMaster to all members of the NSBA. Tabs3 Software provides intuitive, fully integrated
legal billing and practice management solutions that combine privacy, security, and advanced performance with fast, flexible, work-anywhere functionality. Choose from cloud, hosted, and on-premises server options; all
include outstanding US-based support. Call us at 402-419-2200, email sales@tabs3.com, or visit Tabs3.com/nsba for
more information.
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Student Loan Refinancing
SoFi’s refinancing can help you save money on total interest with low rates, make lower monthly payments, or shorten the duration of your loans. Plus, you can receive an exclusive 0.25% rate discount for refinancing through SoFi.com/NebraskaBar .
The main benefits include:
- 0.25% rate discount: For members who start their application through SoFi.com/NebraskaBar
- Serious savings: Save thousands thanks to flexible terms and low variable or fixed rates
- Simplicity: Consolidate all student loans into a single loan with one monthly payment
- No fees: No application fees and no prepayment penalties for paying off your loan early
- Benefits: SoFi members get career coaching, financial advice, and more—all at no extra cost
Have questions now? SoFi is here to help. Visit SoFi.com/NebraskaBar to learn more or contact SoFi’s partnership support team at 833-277-7634 or your-benefits@sofi.com.
Virtual Receptionist
Receptionist Service - Meet the #1 virtual receptionist team for small businesses. We answer calls, schedule appointments, perform client intake, and more—saving you time and winning you opportunities. It’s all available 24/7 and 100% based in the US.
Chat Service - Ruby’s managed live chat turns website visitors into clients. We’re available 24/7 to engage with visitors, answer questions, capture leads, and more.
At Ruby, a live chat conversation is just like a phone call: personal, immediate, and built to support your business goals. In fact, the same virtual receptionists who answer the phone for our small business customers engage in chat as well. And we use every chat as an opportunity to make a connection and collect actionable insights
As a member of the Nebraska State Bar Association, you’ll receive a lifetime 8% discount on all plans using promo code NEBAR!
To learn more, call 844-311-7829, or visit us here!
Smith.ai 24/7 Bilingual Receptionists for Calls, Chats, and Messages
Smith.ai is a superior 24/7 virtual receptionist service for law practices of all sizes, from solo attorneys to large firms. Our North America-based receptionists answer calls, chats, and messages; provide bilingual answering; screen and intake new clients; schedule appointments; and make outbound calls to leads who complete your online forms, ensuring instant follow-up with new potential clients. With 30+ direct integrations, including Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther, LawPay, and Calendly, plus thousands more through Zapier, conversations are synced with your systems in real-time. Plans start at $240/month for virtual receptionists and include free spam blocking, plus a risk-free 14-day money-back guarantee. Live chat plans start at $0/month with simple per-chat ($10/chat) pricing, or $140/month for bundled chat pricing ($5-7/chat).
Member Discount: Nebraska State Bar Association members get $100 off their first month of calls and chats with code NEBAR100
, 5% off bundled services, and 10% off annual plans paid upfront.
To start your free consultation, call (650) 709-2987, email hello@smith.ai OR visit the Smith.ai website.
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