New attorneys often begin their legal careers in law firms and government law offices. This is an excellent way to gain experience and start building a network. But if you’re like many attorneys, your ultimate goal is to start your own firm and work for yourself. While entrepreneurship has its upsides, the journey to a [...]
Ethics CLE: “How to Stay in the Good Graces of Your Malpractice Carrier,” with Jaimee Reed As part of LawBank’s CLE offerings, Jaimee Reed presented to the solo and small law firm community, providing insight into how to avoid a malpractice blunder and discussing real-life examples relating to various ethics rules. Jaimee is the owner [...]
Taking your solo law practice to the next level Running your own law firm is hard enough work, but with the recent shift in just about everything, you might be wondering how to take your solo law practice to the next level. Keep in mind that: "...to maintain your solo practice’s good reputation, you’ll have [...]
“Foster Resilience and Professional Growth for Lawyers in a COVID-19 World,” with Nancy Sharp LawBank offered its solo and small law firm community a presentation hosted by Nancy Sharp on resilience and professional growth during COVID-19. Nancy is an award-wining author and motivational speaker. She is known as the Bold Living Expert and presents a [...]
Barstool Economics with Tracey Wilson and Danita Vigil As part of the LawBank CLE offerings, Tracey Wilson and Danita Vigil of IPX1031 presented the economic impact of COVID-19 for the audience of solo practitioners and small law firms. They discussed how to take advantage of newly created opportunities set in place by the CARES ACT [...]
Our Law Office Checklist for 2021 to help you build success Office space remains one of the most important decisions any law firm can make. Whether you have a staff of one or 101, where you do business informs so much of your firm's success. Our Law Office Checklist will help you make the most [...]
LawBank presented a General Counsel roundtable discussing the effects of COVID-19, as well as best practices on selecting outside counsel. The program featured speakers Bret Richmond, Matt Spohn, and Mo Watson. Bret is General Counsel at Weifield Group Electrical Contracting. Matt serves as General Counsel at Red Canary. Mo is General Counsel at CQG, Inc. [...]
Law firm success in the modern marketplace requires pragmatism Law firm success in 2020 and beyond requires a real-world view and strategy rooted in experience. A long-time LawBank member, attorney Rehan Hasan, recently shared the following thought in a recent case study: "To be able to have advice and recommendations for clients that are cemented [...]
With law firms dumping office space, how will the legal industry change? A recent article in the National Real Estate Investor discussed the reasons for law firms dumping office space. As the industry evolves, what does that mean for both small and large firms? According to a Cushman Wakefield, quoted in the article, law firms' [...]
