Solo Pro Bono: Why Volunteering Matters

October 24, 2011

In honor of National Pro Bono Week, Solo in Colo’s Barb Cashman Hahn has interviewed Colorado attorneys about why they provide pro bono legal services. Below, in the first of three video interviews, Barb sits down with Denver attorney Kevin Keyes and talks about why he volunteers and how he found a pro bono project […]

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Sayin’ Whoo-Hoo in the Music City: Solo in Colo Honored with Luminary Award

October 21, 2011

Capping off a great trip to Nashville, I was so excited when I heard Solo in Colo’s name called and got to accept its Luminary Award for Excellence in Electronic Publications from the National Association of Bar Executives at its annual Communications Workshop. I was also glad to hear that this is a category that […]

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ABA GPSolo Conference: Setting Up a Law Office

October 21, 2011

Through the weekend, the ABA’s General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Fall Meeting and National Conference will be in Denver. In advance of the conference, Solo in Colo asked presenters to why they’ll be there and what to expect. Today, we’ll hear from Denver small firm attorney Robert Zupkus who, with Alan Klevan, will be […]

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High-stakes Communication on the High Seas

October 20, 2011

The day before “discovering” the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus did something rather modern. He called a meeting. The trip to dry land had been longer than either Columbus or his crew had expected, and he was facing the real possibility of mutiny. He promised the crew that if they hadn’t discovered land within two days, […]

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ABA GPSolo Conference: Family Facilitation and Mediation in Multigenerational Conflicts

October 20, 2011

Starting today, the ABA’s General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Fall Meeting and National Conference will commence in Denver. In advance of the conference, Solo in Colo asked presenters to why they’ll be there and what to expect. Today, we’ll hear from Louisville small firm attorney Martha Ridgway, who will be speaking on “Utilizing Family […]

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ABA GPSolo Conference: Mediators in the Middle

October 19, 2011

Starting Thursday, the ABA’s General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Fall Meeting and National Conference will commence in Denver. In advance of the conference, Solo in Colo asked presenters to why they’ll be there and what to expect. Today, we’ll hear from Denver small firm attorney Cassandra Netzke, who will be speaking on “Mediators In […]

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ABA GPSolo Conference: The Magic of Collaborative Practice in Divorce Cases

October 18, 2011

Starting Thursday, the ABA’s General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Fall Meeting and National Conference will commence in Denver. In advance of the conference, Solo in Colo asked presenters to why they’ll be there and what to expect. Today, we’ll hear from Denver small firm attorney Terri Harrington, who will be speaking on “The Magic […]

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ABA GPSolo Conference: Turnaround, Corporate Renewal, and Restructuring:

October 17, 2011

Starting Thursday, the ABA’s General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Fall Meeting and National Conference will commence in Denver. In advance of the conference, Solo in Colo asked presenters to why they’ll be there and what to expect. Today, we’ll hear from Colorado solo practitioner Andrew M. Toft, who will present on “Turnaround, Corporate Renewal […]

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Blogging and What It Can Do for Your Solo or Small Firm

October 13, 2011

Solo in Colo regular Barb Cashman Hahn presented “Blogging: What It Can Do for Your Solo or Small Firm” earlier this week at CBA CLE. We caught up with Barb following her presentation to get the lowdown on her presentation. She also told us about the new WordPress blog project she is working on with […]

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Short Interruptions Lead to Long Delays—Avoid Them with Time Management Tricks

October 10, 2011

Do you have a second?  Can I steal you for a moment?  Ring!  It doesn’t take much to break someone’s concentration, and restoring it can take longer than the interruption itself. Some interruptions are important and welcome.  Everyone needs an occasional mental break, and avoiding all office small talk is bad for morale and cohesiveness. […]

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