Sara Crocker

Today the American Bar Association announced its new online Solo and Small Firm Resource Center. The resource center has  information about practice management, CLEs, technology, books, news and articles, and a career center, providing product reviews, threads of the popular SoloSez listserv, job postings, and more. Don’t forget, the CBA offers a number of resources […]

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Now that you’re working on building your firm’s website, where do you find all those images to jazz it up? In this latest installment of Barb Cashman and Matt Willson‘s WordPress Website Project, we’ll delve into how to find images you can use for your website. The Internet offers a bounty of images and illustrations, […]

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Google is a great way to find information, but it can do much more than just search for websites. Time is money, and there’s nothing more frustrating than getting caught in the middle of a traffic jam on the highway, especially if you’ve got to get to court or meet a client. Google Traffic allows […]

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Dropbox, SugarSync, Wuala, and SpiderOak are terms you might be hearing around the water cooler or in the courthouse halls. If you haven’t a clue what these terms refer to, it is online data synchronization. Online data synchronization services provide access to your files whenever you need them, regardless of your location, if you have […]

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Longtime readers of the Colorado Bar Association’s C-Brief, its weekly eNewsletter, know each week there is a tip from Law Practice Management Director Reba Nance. Those tips are moving beyond the newsletter and now have a permanent home within the Practice Management section of CBA’s website. We’ll share some of the best tips each week […]

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In case  you missed solo attorney Dan Sweetser’s CBA-CLE presentation, “Secrets to Solo/Small Firm Success: Getting Clients, Keeping Them, and Unique Ethical Issues,” this video offers a short overview of what attorney shingle-hangers should be aware of, including accounting information, marketing, ethical issues, and professionalism, courtesy of the CBA’s running video series Five-Minute Mentor.

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It’s always five o’clock somewhere, but now you can celebrate that happiest post-work hour (two hours, in fact) with fellow solo and small firm attorneys in Westminster. North Metro solo and small firm attorneys can network and wet their whistles at the DoubleTree Hotel Denver – North, located at 8773 Yates Drive in Westminster, on […]

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Update: Through noon Mountain Time on Wednesday, Dec. 7, you can support the Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado and Metro Volunteer Lawyers as a part of Colorado Gives Day. The aim of the day is to increase philanthropy through online giving and support nonprofits that protect and nurture quality of life in Colorado. Community First […]

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It would appear the holiday season is upon us: Denver for the moment resembles an oversized snow globe. It’s officially December. And, I may or may not have listened to some holiday tunes, which I heard have been cranking on one local radio station since the end of Halloween, to perk up my evening commute. […]

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As a solo or small firm practitioner, you’re probably your own assistant, which means you have filing duties, too. A new file retention rule (CRCP 1.16A) was approved by the Colorado Supreme Court in February. You can learn about the new rule, your general duties at termination of the attorney-client relationship, the need to have […]

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