Creating a rewarding independent law practice Congratulations, new lawyer! You've made it out of school and now you're ready to take the next step in your professional future by seeking out a law firm. Before you apply to all the places creating buzz among your colleagues, you might want to consider starting your own firm. [...]
Entrepreneurship offers alternative for new law school grads. Over the past few years, news reports have painted a sobering picture for new law school graduates. Publications from Fortune to Time have used words like “grim” and “a perfect storm” to describe the job prospects for newly minted lawyers, citing American Bar Association stats that a [...]
Modern legal practice has evolved to a new working model for lawyers in independent practice. The business model at big firms is evolving, and making independent practice for many lawyers not only more appealing, but more necessary. As a result, there's a new working model for lawyers that's gaining in popularity: collaborative office sharing among [...]
