Affinity and Orion have maintained an excellent relationship over the years. Both companies have a reputation of being valuable business partners to their Clients by providing top-notch customer service. Affinity consultants are legal process, technology and management experts who can help you run an efficient and profitable law firm. Reach out to them for the tools and experience you need to optimize your practice. For more information on Affinity Consulting, check out their website.
About Debbie Foster:
Debbie Foster is the managing partner of Affinity’s Tampa Bay office. She founded InTouch Legal (now part of Affinity
Consulting) in 1998, seeing a need for a consulting company that focused specifically on lawyers and their technology
needs. Since then, Debbie has expanded the services offered by her Tampa based office and has helped hundreds of law
firms implement technology, finance, marketing and management solutions.
Debbie has been working with law firms since 1995, personally helping implement solutions ranging from practice
management, time/billing/accounting, document management and general law office management issues. In addition to
working with law firms throughout the U.S., Caribbean and Canada, she has also trained hundreds of consultants around
the country on software programs used in law firms and best practices when consulting on a law firm’s specific technology
needs.
Debbie is very active in the Law Practice Management Section of the American Bar Association, and served as the Chair of
ABA TECHSHOW in 2010. Debbie is also very active in Local and State Bar Associations, and she regularly speaks on topics
relating to technology, management, finance and marketing of a law firm.
About Steven J. Best:
Steven J. Best is a an attorney and a founding partner of the Affinity Consulting Group, a well-known and well respected law
office practice management and technology company. With an educational background in law, accounting and economics,
Steve consults with law firms throughout the United States on law office software as well as sophisticated practice
management and document management issues.
Steve is a graduate of Rutgers University (B.A.) and Emory University School of Law (J.D.). He is a member of the Florida
and Georgia Bars and is also a certified consultant/trainer, maintaining certifications in many law office software products
including time/billing/accounting, practice management, document management, PDF production, document assembly
and paperless office packages. Steve also is a national speaker at many CLE programs throughout the US and Canada.
Steve is currently the vice-chair of the 2015 ABA TechShow planning board, and is an active member of the ABA’s Law
Practice Management Division. In his free time, Steve enjoys composing music, playing piano, running, cooking, and has
recently started attending Yoga classes.