Independent Law Practice

Home Office or Shared Office? Choosing the Right Law Office

2022-07-28T14:07:45-06:00July 27th, 2022|Coworking for Lawyers, Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth|

Choosing the Right Law Office for for Sustainable Growth As large law firms grapple with the question of bringing attorneys and staff back to the office or adopting hybrid work models, independent lawyers face similar choices. When choosing the right law office setting for you, consider how you want your practice to grow. Home Office [...]

Law Firm and Lawyer Strengths Assessment

2022-07-07T13:20:10-06:00July 6th, 2022|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Small Law Firm|

Why a lawyer strengths assessment can help you create a more focused firm Do you know your own strengths? As an independent lawyer, understanding the unique value you provide can help focus your firm strategy, and a lawyer strengths assessment provides a great place to start. Start with What You Like This week, take note [...]

How to Give Your Law Firm New Life

2022-05-17T14:18:24-06:00May 17th, 2022|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth|

To give your law firm new life through adaptability Any business can grow stagnant, and any business owner can lose momentum over time. If you're ready to give your law firm new life, read on. Reversing burnout If you have operated your independent or small law firm for some time, you likely have experienced the [...]

The Law Client Experience in 2022

2022-04-15T10:53:14-06:00April 14th, 2022|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Legal Marketing|

Creating a law client experience that generates referrals and repeat business Your law firm can create a unique brand position by focusing more on the law client experience than on services. As Lawyerist reports: "Businesses that excel in designing great customer experience grow revenues 4%–8% above their market, according to Bain and Company. A great [...]

Law Firm Office Assessment

2022-03-16T11:44:57-06:00March 16th, 2022|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Law Firm Real Estate Solutions|

How much space do you need for your law firm office? As you consider your strategic plan for the next year to five years, how much space will help you create a successful law firm office? That answer will of course vary. If you operate an independent practice, maybe you only need space for you [...]

Small Law Firm Outsourcing and Staffing

2022-01-05T14:38:02-07:00January 5th, 2022|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth|

Strategic law firm outsourcing can help you streamline your business For entrepreneurial lawyers transitioning from start-up to growth mode, strategic small law firm outsourcing can help you maximize your impact. When you first launched your practice, you likely handled everything from case work to billing on your own. As your law firm grows, however, you [...]

Rethinking Law Partners: Forging Strategic Law Firm Partnerships

2021-10-20T15:17:34-06:00October 20th, 2021|Coworking for Lawyers, Independent Law Practice|

Strategic law firm partnerships expand your reach as you stay nimble Modern lawyers and law firms have challenges traditional models of law firm structure and client service. For some, that means forgoing the law partner track and creating strategic law firm partnerships instead. Why choose collaborators rather than partners? In traditional law firms, the firm [...]

The Emotionally Intelligent Lawyer

2022-02-15T10:36:07-07:00October 6th, 2021|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Small Law Firm|

As an emotionally intelligent lawyer, you have the power to grow sustainably To succeed as a lawyer in today's environment requires more than a degree and hard work. In fact, some of your softer skills can take you further than you might think. As an emotionally intelligent lawyer, you have the ability to embrace and [...]

Starting a Law Firm in 2021

2022-02-15T10:36:08-07:00July 29th, 2021|Independent Law Practice, Legal Resources and Articles, Small Law Firm, Solo Law Practice|

When starting a law firm, you define your success The pandemic affected how we approach both business and life, and many entrepreneurial lawyers have considered starting a law firm. If you have considered it and dismissed it as crazy, think again. You might just live out your own definition of success. Meet the demand Recent [...]