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Bar Association of San Francisco Member Benefits: Publications
The BASF DirectoryThe BASF Directory, published annually, incorporates the former Directory of San Francisco Attorneys and the Northern California Register of Experts and Consultants into one volume, making it the most comprehensive Directory of its kind in California. The BASF Directory is an invaluable resource for members and is among the top member benefits at BASF. The Directory puts essential information at attorneys' fingertips. The BASF Directory includes:
Savings or discounts:One copy is free to members. Members may purchase additional copies for $75 plus California sales tax of 8.5%. The non-member price is $100, plus 8.5% sales tax. Access to directory:Delivered to you upon publication annually, free of charge, once you become a BASF member. Non-members please call (415) 782-8907 to order a copy or click here for a publications order form. The Northern California Register of Experts and Consultants is also available online. Search for an expert or consultant. The ADR directory is also available online. Search the ADR Directory. San Francisco Attorney MagazineThis quarterly magazine covers topics ranging from cyber law to workplace violence, diversity in the legal profession, discussions of legislation, and trends in law office administration—just to name a few topics. Savings or discounts:A subscription is free to our members. The non-member price is $36 per year. Access to the Magazine:The magazine is mailed to you automatically, free of charge, once you become a BASF member. Back issues or subscriptions?For archives of the magazine from 2006-2008, go to the SFAM Archives. If you would like access to an issue prior to 2006, please email shappich@sfbar.org. Want to submit an article for publication? San Francisco Attorney magazine accepts articles for consideration from BASF members. Articles also might be eligible for CLE credit. Find out more. BASF BulletinA new full-color monthly newspaper from The Bar Association of San Francisco. Each issue will include the monthly Continuing Legal Education (CLE) calendar along with coverage of BASF events, news about the local legal community and lots of photos! Savings or discounts:It is free to our members. Access to the BASF Bulletin:It is automatically sent to our BASF members each month. Want to submit an article for publication? The BASF Bulletin newspaper accepts articles for consideration from BASF members. Articles also might be eligible for CLE credit. Find out more. The BASF Email Newsletters: Bullet Points and CLE PlannerBASF sends an email newsletter to its membership once per week in order to inform members of upcoming events and programs. There are two types of eNewsletters. Bullet Points is delivered to members' inboxes the first and third week of the month. This eNewsletter has information from all BASF departments and includes information on upcoming CLE programs, trainings (for volunteer staff) and events. It also includes news and information about BASF programs. CLE Planner is delivered the second and fourth week of the month. This eNewsletter overviews the upcoming CLE programs for the following two weeks. It also includes in-depth reviews of the most compelling programs we have offered, as well as brief overviews of past seminars and CLE programs. Additionally, this eNewsletter highlights videos and podcasts available for online MCLE self-study. Savings or discounts:It is free to our members. Access to the Newsletter:Members automatically receive our newsletter. Archives: The RecorderThe Recorder is Northern California's leading legal newspaper and publishes and produces books, other periodicals and live CLE events such as Recorder Roundtables. The Recorder is proud to serve as the official publisher of the semimonthly newsletter of The Bar Association of San Francisco. Savings or discounts:New BASF members, as well as members who have not subscribed to The Recorder within the last six months, may subscribe at a special rate of $290 plus tax, rather than the base rate of $615, plus tax. As an additional benefit, BASF members will receive two free issues of The Recorder each month. Access to the Recorder:For more information visit The Recorder's Web site. Call The Recorder 's circulation department at (800) 587-9288 to subscribe. You will be asked for your BASF ID number as proof of BASF membership. This is not a BASF publication. Cal Law OnlineCal Law, California's legal news source, keeps subscribers instantly notified with News Alert e-mails in the early morning and Case Alerts in the afternoon-before cases are printed the next morning. Content from The Recorder and California Daily Opinion Service appears on Callaw.com and remains electronically searchable for one year. Cal Law also publishes print magazines and books. Savings or discounts:New BASF members, as well as members who have not subscribed to Cal Law within the last six months, may sign up for a free trial subscription for one month or subscribe at a special discounted rate of $195 for one year. Access to Cal Law Online:For more information visit the Cal Law Web site. Call Cal Law's circulation department at (800) 587-9288 to receive a promotional code. You will be asked for your BASF ID number as proof of BASF membership. This is not a BASF publication. The Daily Journal:The San Francisco and Los Angeles Daily Journal is the state's most comprehensive legal newspaper. In addition to breaking news and in-depth analysis of legal affairs, a subscription to the Daily Journal includes:
Each one-year print or digital subscription also comes with free online access to dailyjournal.com where you can access the Daily Journal archives or search the Verdicts & Settlements database of over 24,000 cases. Savings or discounts:New BASF members may subscribe to the Daily Journal for $291* (plus tax) for one year. This is a 58% savings on the regular $693 (plus tax) rate. * Rate good through April 30, 2010 Access to the Daily Journal:To subscribe at this special rate, call 213-229-5402. You will be asked for your BASF ID number. This is not a BASF publication. * Rate good through April 30, 2010 San Francisco Business TimesBASF members can subscribe to the San Francisco Business Times for 15% off published rates. The Business Times is the best source for up to date local San Francisco business news and resources. Get your news through the print version or online! The subscription includes the annual Book of Lists! Subscribe now or receive a four week trial offer. Savings or discounts:Savings 15% off published rates or $80 per year, plus the annual Book of Lists, a $70 value. Access to Benefit:Call Lindsey Gross at 415-288-4961 or lgross@bizjournal.com. Please provide your BASF ID#. American Bar Association PublicationsAmerican Bar Association Publications ...the source you trust for practical legal information. The ABA publishes approximately 100 law books per year and approximately 60 magazines, newsletters, and journals in numerous specialized areas of the law. Their law books provide the best practice tips and pointers, sample forms and language, and professional legal guidance from experienced practitioners and are available in a variety of formats, including print, PDF, audio, and CD-ROM. Authors and editors are outstanding professionals who are active in their fields. Savings or discounts:BASF members will receive a 20% discount on ABA Publications. Please note, the discount does not apply to ABA-CLE iPod products. Access to ABA Publications:In order to receive your discount, go to www.ababooks.org. Enter code PAB7ESFB upon checkout at the Web site and receive a 20% discount. You will be asked for your BASF ID number as proof of BASF membership. Visit the ABA site at www. abab ooks.org for a more detailed review of their services. This is not a BASF publication. |
