How to gain experience as a new lawyer

2018-07-31T13:15:09-06:00October 29th, 2015|Independent Law Practice, New lawyer, Solo Law Practice|

Tried-and-true methods for honing your skills and building a network Law graduates are competing against their classmates, graduates in your state, graduates out-of-state, and experienced lawyers for jobs.  As new graduates search for work experience, rely on these tried-and-true strategies for gaining experience. If your goal is to open your own independent law practice, these strategies [...]

Should you start your own law firm or join one?

2018-07-31T13:15:15-06:00February 9th, 2015|Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Options for a new lawyer to consider According to the American Bar Association, more than 46,000 men and women graduated from law school in 2013. That means that every graduate who passes the bar needs to consider whether to join a firm or start his or her own solo practice. Fortunately, options for new lawyers are [...]