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10 Tips for Lawyers Starting Their Own Solo Practice
Starting a solo law practice can be a daunting task, but it can also be an incredibly rewarding experience. We’ve compiled a list of 10 Tips for Lawyers Starting Their Own Solo Practice.
New year may bring trouble for small businesses
Small businesses face a mix of old and new challenges as another year begins. A looming recession, still high (although easing) inflation and labor woes are some of the issues carrying over from 2022.
GOING SOLO: Hawkins, YouFirm aid solo practitioners in building successful businesses
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many law firms to re-evaluate how they do business, a trend that’s opening up a wealth of opportunities for Derek Hawkins and his consulting practice, YouFirm Consulting.
The perks (and drawbacks) of being a solo practitioner
Before deciding to hang out her own shingle, Kate Knowlton of Wauwatosa-based Knowlton Law Group spent several years practicing at small firms and non-profit groups. Her plunge into solo practice came in 2011, following a six-month break. “When I came back, it seemed like a natural fit to have my own hours and to run […]
No clients, and a king-size breakup bill
Every moderately successful solo practitioner has had those weeks.
Solos, small firms turn to virtual assistants
Cutting costs while balancing workload is an ongoing struggle for most solo and small firm owners.
Going solo means learning to cut corners on costs
The way Randall Ryder sees it, many lawyers who go solo get it backward. They figure out how much it will cost to set up all their systems, hire an assistant and to subscribe to Westlaw, then try to make ends meet.
The law firm of just me, myself and I
Milwaukee attorney Matthew Marx is a solo practitioner, though the firm name Matthew Harrison Marx & Associates doesn’t necessarily spell that out. After more than a decade practicing out of his own office and going by just his name, Marx and four other attorneys in diverse practice areas decided last year to share an office […]
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