Using social media to establish credibility as a solo lawyer LinkedIn, the professional social media network that’s been growing steadily for the past few years and now boasts more than 300 million users worldwide, has become a popular option for jobseekers and networkers alike. For business owners, such as solo lawyers, it can be an [...]
Finding the best office space for your new solo law practice Whether you’re a new law school graduate or a seasoned lawyer striking out on your own, finding the perfect office space is a must. Purchasing a building or signing a long-term lease for office space isn’t always appealing or affordable, but there are other [...]
Social media marketing and your law practice As a lawyer, you need to prove to your potential clients that you are trustworthy and knowledgeable and that you care about them. These tips for social media marketing for lawyers will help you demonstrate your skills and integrity. Share Recent Court Case News – Provide your clients with news [...]
Important tips for launching a solo law firm You've reached a point in your life where you feel that starting your own firm will be the best path for you to take. You're ready to leave Big Law, which is both an exciting and daunting prospect. Here are some tips to improve your chances of [...]
Tools for solo lawyers As you wind down your firm’s calendar year, now is a good time to review the technology and tools you use to do your job. Below are some resources that can help you manage your law business more efficiently. Law practice management software Several software options are available for law practice [...]
Blogging for lawyers: The importance of regular online communication for solo attorneys. If you’re looking to build a rapport with your client base, show off your expertise in a particular legal area and add a little personality to your practice, consider starting a professional blog as part of your website. A blog is an essential [...]
Opening a solo law practice comes with all the usual challenges of small business ownership. The challenges of small business ownership can give pause to even the most seasoned lawyer. For those who are interested in opening a solo law practice, the challenges may seem daunting. Fortunately, with resources like LawBank at your disposal, there are many solutions [...]
A quick lesson on the best practices for social media marketing for lawyers. Social media has become a major marketing tool across all industries - some would argue that it's the marketing tool. Naturally, attorneys has been embracing social media marketing as well. After all, it's where clients spend their time, and it offers plenty of targeting options to [...]
From women-owned solo law practices to leadership positions, women are making an impact Two female attorneys, Jami Wintz McKeon and Therese Pritchard, made headlines this fall as they assumed leadership positions at big law firms. Their appointments were noteworthy because women account for less than 17 percent of partners at the top 200 law firms [...]
