Member Benefits
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OACDL has a NEW member benefit!
Did you know that 72% of callers who reach an automated answer will hang up. Turn those callers into potential client with Ruby® Receptionists—your live, virtual reception service!
Trusted by thousands of attorneys, Ruby® Receptionists delivers exceptional client experiences that win you business and help you build a stellar reputation. From Portland, Oregon, we answer 100% calls live with your custom greeting and instructions, transfer calls when and where you want, take messages, collect intake, make follow-up calls, and much more—just like an in-house receptionist. Enjoy our innovative mobile app, local number hosting, integrations with Clio, Rocket Matter, and Lexicata, and a comprehensive suite of features for a fraction of the cost of an on-site hire.
Call 866-611-7829 for more info and the special OACDL pricing or visit www.callruby.com/oacdl. OACDL members will enjoy a 7% discount!
If you interested in learning more about Ruby, there is a webinar tomorrow, July 18. You can register here: http://bit.ly/RubyWebinarJuly18. The webinar doesn’t mention the OACDL 7% discount, but will give you information about Ruby.
Listserv
The OACDL listserv is our most popular member benefit. This on-line forum joins over 500 members from around the state. If you have a question, post it on the listserv, and usually within minutes, you have responses from some of the most experienced legal minds in Ohio. Listserv Guidelines
Amicus Brief
OACDL members provide amicus support for criminal cases
CLE Seminars
The most up-to-date topics presented by nationally-recognized experts are available at incredible savings to OACDL members - including the annual Death Penalty and Superstar Seminars.
Strike Force
With OACDL, you never stand alone. OACDL members are here to aid.
Legislation
The OACDL actively lobbies state government by providing testimony on pending bills and working with other organizations with similar interests.
Lobbying
The OACDL monitors pending legislation and government activities that affect the criminal defense profession
Mentor and Research Programs
OACDL offers a mentor program for new attorneys and resource telephone access for the assistance of all members. A membership directory is free to all members.
Networking
Networking functions allow current OACDL members and prospective members to interact. These functions are not only entertaining, but very valuable for old and new members alike.