Earn Free CLE Credits By Reading October Issues of The Colorado Lawyer!

November 7, 2014

The end of a CLE reporting year is coming up, and as a reminder, each October issue of The Colorado Lawyer has selected articles that qualify for CLE credit. The links are below. Click on “CLE Credits and Test Information” in each issue for the particulars. Credit for reading articles is granted for two years […]

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Should Solo Attorneys Hire a Virtual Receptionist?

November 4, 2014

By Guest Blogger Melanie Fischer Most solo attorneys wish they had a full-time receptionist on staff to answer the office phone every time it rings. But due to budget restrictions and/or lack of office space, many solo law firms operate as a one-person shop. The attorney does it all. In many solo law firms, if […]

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November Solo Small Firm Networking Meetings

November 3, 2014

Solo Small Firm Section networking meetings are a great opportunity to connect with your peers, as well as a practice management and technology discussion forum. The meetings are open to all CBA members, not just Solo Small Firm Section members, the sponsoring entity. Colorado Springs routinely offers CLE credits, although sometimes there is no formal agenda, […]

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Complimentary Casemaker Training—Monday, Nov. 3

October 30, 2014

Join us for the next complimentary Casemaker Training – Monday, Nov 3 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. To register, please RSVP to lunches@cobar.org or call 303-860-1115, ext. 727, and specify whether you plan to attend in person or via webcast. CLE credit is available and all seminars will be held in the CLE small classroom. […]

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Practical Tips for Young Solo Attorneys

October 17, 2014

By Guest Blogger, Melanie Fischer Thinking about opening your own solo law firm? If so, you’re likely feeling excited, overwhelmed, nervous and optimistic – all at the same time. Some attorneys decide early in their career to open a solo law firm. As a young attorney, going this route can seem like a risky step. […]

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Tech Tuesdays: Cloud Options for Document Back Up, Storing, Remote Access and Collaboration

October 9, 2014

More lawyers are using services such as Dropbox, Google Drive, Box, Apple’s iCloud and Microsoft’s OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive). How do they compare? Are they secure? How much do they cost? Join us as Phil Shuey discusses the pros and cons of the front runners and shows you how they can make you more efficient while […]

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What is the Best Way to Find the Perfect Solo Law Firm Support Staff?

October 6, 2014

By Guest Blogger, Melanie Fischer Are you at the point in your career as a solo attorney where you can no longer manage your firm’s accounts payable, accounts receivable, marketing, filing, and miscellaneous administrative duties – – all while attempting to get your legal work completed effectively and on time? Owning and managing a solo […]

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Complimentary Casemaker Training—Monday, Oct. 6

September 29, 2014

Join us for the next complimentary Casemaker Training – Monday, Oct 6 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. To register, please RSVP to lunches@cobar.org or call 303-860-1115, ext. 727, and specify whether you plan to attend in person or via webcast. CLE credit is available and all seminars will be held in the CLE small classroom. […]

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Join SMART (Solo Management Attorney Team Resources) lawyers to make your practice smart—Monday, Oct. 13

September 25, 2014

No CLE, just straight talk. Small, diverse groups of solo lawyers talk about their successes, failures and ongoing struggles. Recommended for experienced practitioners ready to step up their practice and for attorneys with at least one year of solo/small firm practice experience. Guidance provided by Solo Small Firm Executive Council members, with a Happy Hour […]

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Retiring as a Solo Attorney – Is it Supposed to be Complicated?

September 22, 2014

By Guest Blogger, Melanie Fischer Has the idea of retirement crossed your mind recently? As the owner of a solo law firm, you may be contemplating retirement, but are reluctant to move forward because the prospect of selling or shutting down your firm seems overly complex, stressful, and challenging. You want to retire, but you […]

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