For years now I have received a newsletter by Denise Hedges and Barbara Mercer. I just love the way they write, their topic matter, and the inspiration they provide. Denise gave me permission to reprint the article on this blog. I hope you find it worthwhile. Top 10 Mistakes Speakers Make Reprinted with consent from […]
Let the countdown continue. As of today, there are just 17 more days until the bar exam. Many students at this point, okay, almost all students at this point, are wondering what do I need to do to get ready for test day? What sort of study schedule should I be following to get everything […]
Today is June 29th, which means the start of the final countdown to the July bar exam. As of today there are just 24 more days until the test begins.
One of the things that being a solo has allowed me to do is to expand my network of professional women. As a result, I helped form, with my good friend Heather Lam, a group known as the Grown Ass Woman Brigade (or “GAWB”). As you might guess, the GAWBs are a bunch of gals with chutzpah […]
A few weeks ago, we talked about tips for succeeding on the multiple-choice portion of the bar exam. But passing the MBE is not enough to find bar exam success (even if it is 50 percent of your state’s exam). You must be able to conquer the writing portion of the exam as well. So […]
On a panel for a webcast by the Law Practice Management Program of the State Bar of Texas about “Finding and Keeping Good Clients,” we discussed the efficacy of public speaking. Rick Albers, a real estate lawyer in Austin, recounted that another lawyer once told him that he had spoken many times at continuing legal […]
Any bar studiers reading this are already in their third or fourth week of bar exam study. By this time you have gone through a mountain of material, probably all six MBE subjects and some state-specific topics as well. At this point in the bar preparation process, a few things are typically happening: You are feeling […]
A friend of mine and I were talking recently about the move to cloud computing and storage (also known as SaaS for “software as a service”) and how often lawyers are slow to adopt new technologies. He’s not a lawyer, but quite experienced in technology, and frankly he’s amazed that lawyers would even question whether […]
A colleague once told me that when it came to growing my practice, I could either spend money or I could spend time. What he failed to mention, however, was that sometimes spending time could cost more than spending money. This was a lesson that I would have to learn on my own as my […]
For many law students, the part of the bar exam that causes the most anxiety is the Multistate Bar Examination (MBE)—also known as a grueling six-hour multiple-choice test. I believe this is because unless you are someone who has a natural affinity for multiple-choice exams, you likely have been haunted by them throughout your academic […]
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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