Audio: Cyber Security for Lawyers … Michael Gregg
Michael Gregg is a cyber security expert focused on IT networks and security assessments. He will provide a guest lecture called “Cyber Security for Lawyers” at Solo Practice University™.
Author: Susan Cartier Liebel
Are Law Schools Finally Waking Up??
If law schools haven’t felt the market pressure to diverge from the traditional three-year model, it’s likely they will soon as law firms come under greater pressure from clients to stop training young associates on the client’s dime….
When That Great Consult Doesn't Call You Back
Do you have a strategy for handling the ‘Great Consult’ that doesn’t call you back?
You just had a great consult with a potential client you’d really like to work with. You shake hands, let them know the retainer will be sent to them shortly and you are full of anticipation. You did a great job. Best consult ever. Once the retainer agreement goes out you know it will be coming back with the retainer check in just a few more days……
I Do Not Want To Be A Cog In Someone Else's Wheel
Guest Blogger – Chuck Newton. “There are a lot of reasons why attorneys go into the solo practice of law, but I would dare to say that the main reason is that we solos have decided that we do not want to be a cog in someone else’s wheel.”
SPU Classes Posted In March/New Guest Lecturers
We’ve had a busy month in March! Check out the latest classes added to Solo Practice University’s class schedule. This brings the individual classes available to you 24/7 immediately upon enrolling to more than 360! Jay Shepherd gave us Lesson Two in Fixing Your Fees, Fixing Your Practice. In Motorcycle Injury Law Adam Gee posted […]
Audio: Effectively Transitioning from Big Law To…? – Ron Fox
Ron Fox provides guidance and advice to law students and lawyers exploring their options within and outside the law. He provided a guest lecture called “Effectively Transitioning from Big Law To…?” at Solo Practice University® on Tuesday, April 13th. Ron has, for the last twenty-five years, worked with dissatisfied lawyers, lawyers in transition and law […]
Do You Know Your 'Distinctive Competencies'?
This story is for all solo practitioners who have heard over and over, again, the way to stand out is to ‘differentiate’ yourself, provide value and make ‘clients’ for life who then become evangelists and send you business for the rest of your professional career.
Going Solo – Confessions & Inspirations – Kimberly (Alderman) Penix
I have been a small business owner since I was eight years old, selling ice cold sodas to the construction workers building new homes in our neighborhood. It’s in my blood, as my entire family consists of small business owners……
Are You Interested in $12,000 to Help Your Solo Practice?
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‘Proud to Be Solo’ ~ All About Helping You
We know that one of the biggest challenges you face in opening your own solo practice is funding. Sometimes the gap between what you need and and what you can afford is wide and deep. The ‘Proud to Be Solo’ Scholarship Contest may be just the answer for you. Check it out.
Featured Podcasts
The Gen Why Lawyer
Why Going Solo as a Young Attorney Could Be the Best Decision Ever with Susan Cartier Liebel from Solo Practice University®.
Staying Motivated While Starting A Solo Law Practice
On this episode of New Solo from the Legal Talk Network, Adriana Linares interviews Susan Cartier Liebel from Solo Practice University® about how to stay motivated throughout the process of starting a solo law practice.
Helping Lawyers Go Solo
Motivation in life is very important. I share seminal moments which have shaped me as a human being and helped me become who I am today.
Learning To Build And Run A Solo Practice
On this podcast from Lawpreneur Radio, Miranda McCroskey interviews Susan Cartier Liebel from Solo Practice University® about perceptions of fear, failure and other issues facing solos.
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