Member Criteria
AILFN Members’ Quality Assurance Program includes:
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Rigorous screening before inviting members to join the association
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Continuous monitoring for quality of service
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Annual re-certification to ensure member networks maintain practice capabilities and client satisfaction, and adhere to AIFLN policies
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AILFN Members require their members to adhere to specific client service standards for engagement, communication, reporting, documentation and billing, including:
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Acknowledgment of client communications within 24 hours
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Preliminary estimate of fees and basis for rate
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Providing a range for disbursement charges and currency for payment
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Issuing a standard letter of engagement
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Agreement on client’s requirements for status reporting
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Submitting billing statements for work performed, according to client’s requirements
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Offering an English-speaking administrator and voicemail or messaging service in English
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Documentation using Microsoft Word