Do you ever feel like you have a million things to do? If you’re a busy solo attorney, you probably experience this feeling several times a day. Not only must you attend meetings, complete work for multiple clients, prepare for trials, and be present in court at specific times, but you are also responsible for […]
You’ve probably spent a significant amount of time designing and building your law firm’s website. The website must look fantastic! But is if mobile friendly? A mobile friendly website is one that is responsive. A responsive website automatically changes its dimensions so that it displays correctly on mobile devices such as a smart phone, iPad […]
The most accurate answer to the question “Do attorneys offer video consultations?” is, “Yes, many do!” Meeting a client face-to-face might have been the easiest and most efficient mode of communication 20 years ago. But today, things are a little bit different. While face-to-face meetings can still be an invaluable method for an attorney and […]
Walk into any Starbucks on any day of the week and you’ll probably see dozens of people set up at a table with a Venti Vanilla Latte in one hand and a MacBook in the other. In many cases, these people are connected to free Wi-Fi, and they are conducting some sort of business while […]
Working as a solo attorney has countless benefits. You own your own firm. You are your own boss. You make your own schedule. You choose which clients to take and which to turn away. Essentially, when you are a solo attorney you are in control of your professional destiny. But as most solo attorneys know, […]
As an attorney, you’re ready, willing, and able to help clients with their legal issues. But even if you are currently accepting new clients and have plenty of time on your calendar to provide legal assistance, you might not get a knock on your door until those in need of help first explore alternative legal […]
When you are a new solo attorney, your instinct might tell you to offer clients a wide range of legal services that cover broad areas of the law. This tactic seems like a surefire way to obtain new clients and help get your law practice off the ground. But given the number of solo law […]
A law firm is a business. Just like any business, law firms need to attract prospective clients on an on-going basis. Even the busiest law firm must maintain an active marketing campaign. A solo attorney might not have an abundance of time to focus on marketing efforts, but some marketing tactics can be handled relatively […]
“When does an attorney-client relationship exist?” This question might at first seem simple and basic. But, actually, it can be quite complicated to answer. An attorney-client relationship can form slowly or quickly, and formally or informally. Essentially, an attorney-client relationship can develop as soon as a person believes the relationship exists – even if the […]
As a solo attorney, you have probably seen all kinds of clients walk through your door. Some are organized and on time and some are consistently late for appointments. Some are over-confident about their case and some are anxious and worried. Regardless of quirks in your clients’ personal style, hopefully most of them are relatively […]