Law Firms
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - Portland Office
MEMBERSHIP
Law School Connect membership provides law firms the opportunity to videoconference interview with our continually growing network of law schools. This applies to both law student and alumni lateral interviewing.Law Firm membership to the network is available for as low as $100 a month with discounts for multiple city firms. Inquire about membership.
SUPPORT
Our Technical Professional Services Team tests and pre-qualifies the law firm's existing connectivity to ensure compatibility to the Law School Connect network. This guarantees high quality voice and picture clarity. This technical assistance continues throughout the membership period, providing gateways any other services to make the network easy to use.
Membership includes access to the national network of videoconference enabled public rooms with videoconferencing equipment owned by Courtroom Connect. Law School Connect members receive a reduced LSC member rate of $160/hour. Other services available to LSC members include videoconferencing equipment sales and bridging services, and video streaming services.
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
Annual Membership: Unlimited access for a single office location to videoconference at law schools who are members of LSC. Firms with multiple city locations receive a 50% discount on initial membership rates for each additional location added to the annual membership. Annual membership fees per location:
| Firms of 100 or more attorneys | $400/month |
| Firms of 20 to 99 attorneys | $200/month |
| Firms of less than 20 attorneys | $100/month |
| Nonprofit and Public Sector | $100/month |
| Judges | Free |
Pay-As-You-Go: Registration fee $200 per calendar year, per location. Access to video conferencing at member law schools provided for $150/hour1. Available annually until July.
Non-Member Access: LSC services are made available at full rates to nonmembers on a per-use basis:
| Use of equipment at law schools | $200/hour |
| Gateway | $75/hour |
| Room rentals | $200/hour |
1 All per-use fees have a one-hour minimum, and beyond that usage is measured in 15 minute increments.
ADDITIONAL MEMBER SERVICES
Members have access to optional supplemental services at discounted rates:
Gateway: Law school systems are equipped with Internet connectivity. Sites that need to connect using ISDN will need gateway service. Members are charged $35/hour to gateway to ISDN on top of access fees.
Room Rentals: LSC members have preferred access to the Remote Counsel Network, which has video conferencing facilities around the world. The facilities can be used to interview lateral hires, to reach law students at schools who are not LSC members, and/or for locations where interviewers do not have their own equipment. Member rates are as low as $160 per hour. Visit www.courtroomconnect.com for room locations.
Purchasing videoconferencing services: All members are entitled to special pricing from Courtroom Connect on Polycom videoconferencing equipment, AT&T ISDN long distance, video ISP, and other videoconferencing services. Pricing and service descriptions provided upon request.