Crafting a Law Firm Growth Strategy

2023-11-15T09:23:20-07:00November 15th, 2023|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Small Law Firm|

Small law firm growth strategy for impact Have you grown intentionally, or have you bounced along with the current of whichever clients and cases popped up? Regardless of your firm's current stage, creating a thoughtful law firm growth strategy can help you regain control and a sense of deeper satisfaction in your work. Signs that [...]

Maximize Lawyer In-office Time

2023-10-31T12:18:03-06:00October 31st, 2023|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth, Law Firm Real Estate Solutions|

Coworking and hybrid schedules help maximize lawyer in-office time As workforce trends continue to shift, more law firms have adopted hybrid schedules that include both remote work and lawyer in-office time. Firms of all sizes can maximize that time on-site in a number of ways. Scheduling focus time If you work for yourself as an [...]

A Fresh Look at the Law Career Path

2023-10-12T12:18:11-06:00October 12th, 2023|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth|

A law career path looks different now than a decade ago The way we work has changed dramatically over the past several years, and that means the law career path has changed with it. Independent lawyers and small law firms have an opportunity to get ahead of these changes and define a path for themselves. [...]

Law Firm Challenges and Changes

2023-09-27T18:50:43-06:00September 28th, 2023|Law Firm Growth|

Navigating current law firm challenges and changes in the marketplace Economic shifts and workforce developments can create law firm challenges and changes. What to look for and how to prepare: Demand for counter-cyclical legal services According to data from Thomson Reuters, client demand for legal services in counter-cyclical practice areas like labor and employment has [...]

Building Influence as a Small Law Firm

2023-09-20T10:42:37-06:00September 20th, 2023|Independent Law Practice, Small Law Firm|

Tips for building influence as a small law firm Lawyers often cite name recognition and influence as of the best aspects of working in Big Law. While becoming a small law firm founder might require time to create a reputation, there are steps you can take toward building influence. Begin with mindset and your why [...]

Improve Your Law Firm with Diverse Perspectives

2023-08-15T16:08:16-06:00August 15th, 2023|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth|

How to improve your law firm by seeking mentors and advisors Seeking out diverse perspectives can help inform business and client service decisions. Small law firms and independent lawyers often don't have the luxury of hiring to fill this need, so where can you find people who can offer business insight that will improve your [...]

Finding Support as an Independent Lawyer

2023-07-19T11:42:48-06:00July 19th, 2023|Independent Law Practice, Law Firm Growth|

The key to small law firm success: finding support as an independent lawyer Small law firms grow and thrive because of referrals, but your network goes much deeper than that. Finding support as an independent lawyer means the people in your life believe in both your professional goals and personal values. Going solo without isolating [...]