Managing a successful solo or
small law practice means overcoming many challenges.
Not exact matches
If a school like Quinnipiac — relatively
small in size, punished for its prior behavior, and under the microscope because of it — struggles to get this right, what does that
mean for everyone else and for Title IX as
law in
practice?
Blogger - columnists share advice and anecdotes with solo and
small - firm lawyers about running a
law practice, networking and marketing a
law practice by both «old school»
means and social media platforms.
Identify other
Small Law attorneys in those
practice areas with whom a referral relationship would be a win - win (
meaning they don't
practice in your core areas).
Another point is
practicing in
smaller firms, which make up most of the
law offices outside of a metro, will usually
mean greater contact with clients and greater responsibility on the file.
Aaron Street: Yeah I
mean I think this can be taken too far, so if you had an example like Brad where he only represents criminal defendants and therefore there's no risk of him having a conflict come through the site when he's getting actual information about actual cases, but you could see in a litigation, let's say a family
law lawyer, if their website were trying to collect information to provide tools as both an intake and access to justice solution that you potentially run into tremendous conflicts of interest problems there and I think obviously any lawyer considering pursuing this for their firm should think through the implications of their particular situation, but I think what Brad's doing is awesome in the context of his criminal
law practice and I think there are versions of a similar model that could be used in something like your debt collection defense
practice or a
small business startup
practice or an estate planning
practice, but that doesn't
mean that it's a model that should be replicated by every lawyer in every
practice.
That
means we have to do better than the legal profession, because TBDers are the
small - firm lawyers shaping the future of
law practice.
Because we see so many sites that can benefit greatly from even just
small changes, the team at ONE400 has compiled some website optimization tips for your
law firm
practice that are
meant to increase your firm's online presence.
The incubator is
meant to serve legal issues in
practice areas such as a family
law, housing, probate, employment, consumer
law, immigration and
small business.
That doesn't
mean that what large
law department teams are doing isn't terrific; it
means that you need to look past the largest legal departments by size, both on the CLOC reg list and in the profession at large, to see many of the more interesting, creative, scalable and sustainable
practices hiding in plain sight in
smaller and medium - sized legal departments.