What we’re about
You found the courage to hang out your shingle. Now it's time to find your tribe -- a group of equally ambitious, innovative and entrepreneurial lawyers who share a common goal of growing a successful, sustainable and satisfying law practice.
Whether you've just started your law firm, have had your own practice for years, or seek to build your practice within a larger firm, our events will expose you to the latest business and tech innovations and connect you with like-minded lawyers who seek to make precedent and profit.
Some topics we'll cover:
- Marketing strategies for solo lawyers
- Time management tips and techniques
- Budgeting and financial management for solo practices
- Networking and building relationships with clients and other lawyers
- Balancing work and personal life
- Setting goals and achieving them
- Technology and software for solo lawyers
- Dealing with difficult clients
- Growing and expanding a solo practice
- Legal research and staying up-to-date on changes in the law
- The benefits and drawbacks of running a solo practice
- Creating a strong brand and image for a solo practice
- Ethical considerations for solo attorneys
- Managing a team or staff
- Differentiating oneself from other solo lawyers
- Generating referrals from satisfied clients
- Offering alternative fee structures
- Effective communication skills with clients and colleagues
- Developing a niche practice area
- Handling stressful situations and maintaining mental health
- Collaborating with other lawyers on cases
- Balancing billable and non-billable work
- Building a social media presence for a solo practice
- Using mediation or alternative dispute resolution methods.
This is a member-managed group so let's get some in-put on what you'd like to see and do. Right now we'll cross-list events with https://www.meetup.com/Washington-DC-Legal-Network to have a bigger group.
Feel free to contact me any time at daya@thesuccesspartner.com
