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I wanted to entitle this article “Solitary Confinement or How I Plan To Study For the Bar Exam” but I was convinced it would send too many Bar takers running for the hills – but I digress…so I called it Going To Prison… Bar Prep for the Texas Bar started on May 23rd - I’m […]
Attorney Jennifer Laviano is in private practice in Connecticut. She teaches a course entitled “Introduction to Special Education Law” at Solo Practice University®. Jennifer and I had an animated discussion about the good, the bad, and the ugly of special education law and she identified two trends. The bad: Learn about how the 2004 reauthorization […]
For the majority, what is happening to us at this moment in our history is a story that we will tell over and over as we discuss job losses, foreclosures, bankruptcies, inflated food costs, health care and more as we watch the impact of a schizophrenic ‘economy’ happening to our neighbors and friends and maybe […]
As I read Susan’s blog post this morning, I absolutely agreed with her whole premise with respect to my business life. If I can get my clients to sit down and speak, listen and hear each other, I have a greater chance of helping them solve their issues short of litigation. On a number of occasions […]
Based on the fact that solos need to market more and considering the way that potential clients look for service professionals nowadays, the e-book is a logical choice for solos. Writing an e-book provides a solo with an opportunity to display their expertise and build credibility (i.e., credential building) as well as an opportunity to share something of value with their clients and potential clients (i.e., staying top of mind).
Disclaimer: If you have problems managing money, then this post isn’t for you. But if you are disciplined and don’t spend what you don’t have, then read this post and then please add to the discussion in the comments. I know. Strange title. Having cash is always good. However, using cash to buy what you […]
Ronald J. Baker is an author and speaker with the mission, “To, once and for all, bury the billable hour and timesheets in the professions.” He teaches a course called “Value Pricing for the Legal Profession” at Solo Practice University®. Talking with Ron is like getting a masters class in economics. With more than eight […]
I am going from small court to big court and recording some the lessons I am learning along the way…it’s difficult, stressful and wonderful. Ah, the life of a rookie litigator!
“Help! My firm is successful!” That’s what I feel like shouting right now. My firm is doing well and it is experiencing growing pains. I have been adamant that I belong right where I am – just me, working away happily in my home office, with virtual help a phone call away. And yet, I […]
One of our missions at Solo Practice University® is to weed through the multitude of products and services catering to attorneys, find those which have actual value and are offered at a good price and then negotiate an additional discount for our students. These service and product providers are then invited to be sponsors of […]
Why Going Solo as a Young Attorney Could Be the Best Decision Ever with Susan Cartier Liebel from Solo Practice University®.
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.
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.
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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