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LawBank Sponsors Colorado W.O.L.F. (Women Owned Law Firms)

2020-09-30T04:50:10-06:00September 29th, 2020|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Legal Resources and Articles, News, Solo Law Practice|

LawBank Sponsors Colorado W.O.L.F. (Women Owned Law Firms) LawBank is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the Colorado Women Owned Law Firms (W.O.L.F) group. Also referred to as “the Wolf Pack,” Colorado W.O.L.F. is an organization dedicated to entrepreneurial women lawyers providing professional, social, and well-being support to its members. It is the only professional [...]

Build Your Career Prospects: The Business Side of Private Practice

2020-11-30T09:14:55-07:00September 23rd, 2020|Events, Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Solo Law Practice|

LawBank and DU Law Present: Build Your Career Prospects: The Business Side of Private Practice On September 23, 2020 LawBank and DU Law held a presentation examining the business side of private practice. The program was focused on helping new lawyers understand law practice management and how to excel in their careers whether they are [...]

LawBank Announces Collaborative Program with the University of Colorado

2020-09-30T04:55:10-06:00September 14th, 2020|Independent Law Practice, New lawyer, News, Solo Law Practice|

Solo Practice Grant Program: LawBank Announces Collaborative Program with the University of Colorado As part of the Solo Practice Grant Program, LawBank has partnered with the University of Colorado Law School to give graduating CU Law students the opportunity to start their own law practice in a collaborative setting at a deeply discounted price. Going [...]

Developing a Stand-out Lawyer Personal Brand

2021-08-19T21:58:51-06:00September 9th, 2020|Independent Law Practice, Legal Resources and Articles, Small Law Firm|

Your lawyer personal brand should serve as your marketing foundation New clients hire the lawyer and not the law firm. Your individual reputation will speak louder than any marketing campaign, so you need to develop a stand-out lawyer personal brand. Whether you have been laid off, plan to leave a big law firm or already [...]

Why start a law business during the pandemic

2020-08-27T13:44:27-06:00August 27th, 2020|Legal Resources and Articles|

Now could be a great time to start a law business While it might seem counterintuitive, now could prove to be an ideal time to start a law business. As the world grapples with how to operate in a pandemic and post-pandemic reality, the need for legal services will remain. More importantly, individual and institutional [...]

The Future of Law: Will More Lawyers Choose Independent Practice?

2020-08-13T15:21:07-06:00August 12th, 2020|Legal Resources and Articles|

The changes of 2020 will impact the future of law, but will bring opportunity While we have studied the legal industry's evolution for years, 2020 brings some unprecedented changes. We predict the future of law will support more lawyers in independent practice. Layoffs bring new opportunities So many headlines bring depressing news lately, but the [...]

What You Wish You Were Taught in Law School… Understanding the Rules of Evidence

2020-10-29T11:56:03-06:00August 3rd, 2020|Events, Legal Resources and Articles|

LawBank Lunchtime Webinar, “What You Wish You Were Taught in Law School… Understanding the Rules of Evidence,” Presented by Karen Steinhauser As part of the LawBank Trial Series, Karen Steinhauser presented a webinar to LawBank’s solo and small law firm community titled, “What You Wish You Were Taught in Law School… Understanding the Rules of [...]

Evolution of the Legal Field – Interview with Jay Kamlet

2020-07-30T11:40:31-06:00July 30th, 2020|Coworking for Lawyers, Independent Law Practice, Legal Resources and Articles, Small Law Firm|

Perspectives on the Evolution of the Legal Field LawBank co-founder Jay Kamlet was recently interviewed on the Colorado Bar Association's podcast, "Gettin' Legal With It," hosted by attorney and LawBank member Kevin Cheney. Jay describes how he got established, navigated multiple economic downturns, weathered the fluctuations the Denver real estate market, and ultimately helped found [...]

Office Sublease Trend in Denver

2020-07-30T14:52:08-06:00July 29th, 2020|Law Firm Real Estate Solutions, Legal Resources and Articles|

Office space isn't going away, and an office sublease gives lawyers some options As we continue to navigate the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, business leaders have contemplated whether remote work will become the norm. While remote work offers a number of benefits, office space won't disappear anytime soon. In fact, an office sublease might [...]