Coworking for Lawyers

Co-working offers solo attorneys and small firms a host of advantages without the overhead or politics of a traditional law firm model.

Marketing an independent law practice offline

2018-07-31T13:15:11-06:00July 23rd, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Marketing, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Reaching potential legal clients on a budget A strong website, a blog, a social media site and local online business page brings plenty of eyes toward your company. While it's vital to have an online presence, an offline presence is equally important. A physical location is the first thing independent lawyers need to secure. A [...]

Network as an independent lawyer to build business

2018-07-31T13:15:11-06:00July 16th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Look beyond networking events Building a network as an independent practitioner can be more daunting than fending off fellow attorneys in court. Fortunately, there are various solutions to building connections and clientele. Entrepreneurial lawyers need a support system that includes a circle of industry peers and potential mentors. Networking events and industry group gatherings are [...]

Launching a law business on a lean budget

2018-07-31T13:15:14-06:00May 20th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Marketing, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Helping your independent law practice grow without breaking the bank You may have thought about the challenges of small business ownership, if you're thinking of starting your own law firm, but you can overcome anything that seems like an obstacle. Some of the challenges are: Finding clients Finding office space Buying equipment, supplies and software [...]

Your firm, your rules

2018-07-31T13:15:14-06:00May 14th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Creating a rewarding independent law practice Congratulations, new lawyer! You've made it out of school and now you're ready to take the next step in your professional future by seeking out a law firm. Before you apply to all the places creating buzz among your colleagues, you might want to consider starting your own firm. [...]

Creating a professional law office

2018-07-31T13:15:14-06:00May 6th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Co-working offers independent lawyers an affordable option Access to capital is often limited for start-up lawyers and, at the beginning of a practice, lawyers are hard-pressed to find the necessary client base to sustain them. Yet, in order to practice, a lawyer requires a law office in which he or she can maintain the necessary privacy [...]

Co-working eases the transition to independent law practice

2018-07-31T13:15:14-06:00April 15th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Entrepreneurial lawyers save money, build a network by co-working Planning, careful consideration and an informed outlook reduce the likelihood that there will be serious pitfalls as you transition your career from a law firm to independent practice. Leaving the safety net of a large firm can be unsettling, and you must apply business acumen to support [...]

The changing legal landscape

2018-07-31T13:15:14-06:00April 1st, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

As the marketplace changes, there are more opportunities for solo lawyers and small firms The case for moving from big law to solo practice is a real a push-me-pull-you kind of choice. There are those who are drawn into independent practice for intrinsic motives and others who are pushed out of employment in large or medium-sized [...]

Moving from BigLaw to solo practice

2020-04-07T09:56:41-06:00March 25th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Three tips to help ease your transition to solo law One of the greatest fears of moving from BigLaw to solo practice is your ability to attract and retain clients. This fear is typical among lawyers who are contemplating self-employment and the loss of a guaranteed paycheck. Attorneys who decide to practice solo should prepare themselves [...]

Co-working offers lawyers amenities for less

2018-07-31T13:15:15-06:00March 18th, 2015|Coworking for Lawyers, Legal Resources and Articles, Solo Law Practice|

Benefits of co-working for solo lawyers Co-working for lawyers means you don't have to go it alone as you launch or grow your solo law practice. Co-working spaces should be among your top choices for office space, and here's why: Shared Cost: When you co-work with other lawyers, you're sharing expenses. Renting commercial office space can be expensive, [...]