How can we help you?
Welcome to the State Bar's free, confidential practice management advice program. Practice 2.0's practice management advisors are Arizona-licensed lawyers who make it a priority to stay informed about the newest trends, technology tools, and best practical and ethical practices to help you make your practice all it can be from starting up to winding down and everything in between.
Call our advice line, 602.340.7332 for a quick question or to schedule a 30-minute consultation by phone, virtually by Zoom or in person at the State Bar Offices.
Email for Practice 2.0 assistance at: practice2.0@staff.azbar.org
We have numerous resources for lawyers in all areas of practice, and for new or more experienced lawyers, for lawyers new to Arizona, and for firms of all sizes with an emphasis on solo practitioners and small firms. We continually update the resources and information we offer in response to your needs and questions.
Call us at 602.340.7332 for free, confidential advice.
Look for our Let's Practice column in the Arizona Attorney Magazine.
What's New at Practice 2.0? |
Announcing Free Trust Accounting & Billing Software for All State Bar of Arizona Members
The State Bar of Arizona has partnered with the legal practice management company Smokeball to ensure you have the best resources at your fingertips. Starting on June 17, 2025, every member of the Bar can enjoy FREE access to Smokeball’s trust accounting and billing software, Smokeball Bill.
Smokeball Bill helps law firms:
- Manage trust accounting
- Bill easily
- Streamline invoicing & get paid faster
Sign up for your free subscription today by visiting www.smokeball.com/arizonabill.
Practice 2.0 is a free, confidential member benefit.
There is no charge for Practice 2.0's resources, hotlines or 30-minute consultations. They are provided free of charge as a benefit of your State Bar of Arizona membership.
Members seeking more extensive on-site assistance may contact the Lawyer Assistance Programs Director at 602.340.7332 for information about the availability and cost of such services.
What kinds of topics can I call Practice 2.0 for?
- Advertising/ Marketing Questions
- Changes in Employment/Departing Lawyer
- Starting a Law Firm
- Alternative Business Structure questions
- Legal Paraprofessional questions
- Client Relations
- Changing your name/Using a trade name
- Missing clients with Money in Trust
- Questions about Fees:
- Fee Sharing/ Fee Splits
- Referral Fees
- Third Party Payor
- Charging Interest
- File Retention policies/ Document Destruction
- Running a Second Business
- Limited Scope Agreements
- Questions about your appointment as an arbitrator
- Settlement Issues
- Phishing/Scam concerns
- Questions about volunteer opportunities
- Technology updates
- Practice Management concerns
- Help using Fastcase
And many, many more things.