Entrepreneurial tips for your law practice Business ownership is one of life's most rewarding achievements, but it takes planning and dedication to succeed as an entrepreneur. As you seek to achieve success as an independent lawyer, keep these three tips in mind: Don't begin without a mentor Having an experienced professional consulting you along the [...]
Co-working provides another option for small law firms and solo lawyers The way lawyers work is rapidly evolving. No longer does an attorney have to be a partner in a big law firm in order to have a successful practice. Alternative office solutions for lawyers are de rigueur for unpartnered attorneys who wish to present themselves and their practice [...]
From law school to solo practice When Lisa Hardin graduated from law school, she knew she wanted to go into estate planning and tax planning, but found that the Denver market had limited relevant openings at existing law firms. So, rather than moving to a different state or joining a large firm with a more [...]
Customer focus and simplicity among success factors for start-up businesses. Law school and, often, several years of working at a larger firm prepared you well for a career as a lawyer. You know your area of law, and you’re a good lawyer, but are you prepared for the business of law? If you are launching [...]
What it takes to move past the road blocks and launch your own law business. In our last post, we looked at five traits of successful entrepreneurial lawyers. Today, in a continuation of that idea, we look at some action items that can help you overcome the common setbacks that hinder lawyers from starting their [...]
