Last Lecture
By now, this story and video of Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch’s inspiring and moving talk has made its way around the blogosphere, appearing at a number of law blogs, including this extensive...
View ArticleJobs At Biglaw Limited – So Why Is This News?
This Wall Street Journal story about how lawyers from the lower ranks of lower tiered law schools have a tough time finding jobs has been getting lots of coverage, such as in thiscommentary by Susan...
View ArticleIt’s Never Too Early To Think About Starting A Business
Over at Escape from Cubicle Nation, Pam Slim suggests that you bring your kid to your start up day. The point of the Slim’s post is that by showing our children and others what we do, we lay the seeds...
View ArticleGet Yourself Noticed: Go Forth and Comment!
So, guess who won the Wall Street Journal Law Blog’s Lawyer of the Year contest? No, it wasn’t Alberto Gonzales (the ABA’s first choice , until it changed its mind, or Clarence Thomas or even the...
View ArticleAn Off Hours Law Practice Is An On Point Idea
One of the five "high impact" marketing practices that I discuss in Solo by Choice is non-traditional consultations, such as house calls or an after hours practice. Not only are are non-traditional...
View ArticleFrom Reader Michael Smith: A Checklist for Opening A Law Office
Have you started the final countdown to opening your practice? Whether you have six months or 6 week weeks until take-off, you’ll find Michael Smith’s concise article, A Checklist for Opening A Law...
View ArticleMy Article on Leaving A Law Firm Now Online At Complete Lawyer
When I sat down to write Solo By Choice, I was surprised to find little information on the issues related to leaving a law firm, from negotiating benefits to notifying clients with the exception of...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know to Succeed As An Associate, You Can Learn From...
As much as I love blogging about the nitty gritty aspects of solo practice — the how-tos, the marketing, overcoming your fears and all that good stuff, I’m just as interested in the role that solos...
View ArticleSolomarketing List, Blawging for Lawyers and the Question of Blogging for...
I don’t generally post endorsements or recommendations about products or services at my site. But every so often, as now, I’ll make an exception where I believe that the service is worth passing on...
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Return of the Part Time Shingle – February 18, 2010
The wildly popular The Part-Time Shingle Teleseminar is back. Carolyn Elefant, author of Solo By Choice and the blog, MyShingle and Julie Tower-Pierce, author of Staying at Home: Staying in the Law and...
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