Professional Development Resources

Helpful checklists, links, templates, and guidance to assist you in navigating the challenges of starting or transitioning your legal practice.

Utah State Bar Professional Development Resources

Welcome to the Utah State Bar’s Professional Development Resources. On this page, you will find wide-ranging information and insight on how to commence, manage, and maintain your law practice, as well as preparing for your own retirement or transition out of the practice of law. Here, you’ll find helpful checklists, links, templates, and guidance to assist you in navigating any challenge you may encounter. If you have additional questions, you can contact the Bar’s Ethics Counsel at ethicscounsel@utahbar.org.

Practice Management

ALPS – Utah State Bar endorsed Professional Liability Insurance provider

Decisis– Free legal research engine for Utah State bar members

Clio – Cloud-based legal practice management software, CRM client tracking system

IOLTA Enrollment Form

Conflict of interest search terms

Free Succession Planning Resources
for Law Firms and Attorneys

Many attorneys understand the need to plan for the future. Generally, the focus is on how to transition clients prior to retirement. However, putting together a proactive succession plan now not only avoids last-minute decisions, but it also offers protection for clients in the case of an attorney’s sudden death or disability.

At ALPS, we believe that succession planning is a key component to every law firm and we provide you with these free resources aimed at making this process as simple as possible.

Law Firm Succession Planning

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