News & Developments »

State Bar of California Aims to Add Mentorship Regulations

With more new lawyers starting out on their own before joining an established firm, the proposed program would help better prepare them.

Why and When Should a Solo or Small Law Firm Get Bigger?

Even if a law firm has excess demand for its services, it may still be reluctant to hire new employees.

E-Discovery on a Budget

Low-cost programs designed for small cases have begun to appear and, for the most part, are modestly priced given their capabilities.

Articles »

A Recent Graduate's Toolbox for Building a Law Practice

By Sofia S. Lingos

Starting a law practice is like building a house—you need the right tools and a good plan to set it up right.

10 Suggestions for Flying Solo While Female

By Heidi Weber

In a troubled economy, employment opportunities may be harder to come by, and starting a solo practice may seem more and more attractive. Consider this before starting.

How I Decided to Open My Practice

By Sandra Johnston

The path to private practice can be a very crooked road—here's one story.

Announcements

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The Solo & Small Firm Committee is cosponsoring a program at the Section of Litigation's Annual CLE Conference April 18–20, 2012, in Washington, D.C.

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