There are a number of reasons why you might be considering starting your own law firm—from a desire to have more freedom and independence to take the cases you want, to an unwanted downsizing with your current law firm. Regardless of the why behind your decision, it’s the how that’s most important. Join us for this two-part series that gives you all the information you need to ensure that your decision to branch out on your own will be successful.

Part 1 – February 24, 2021
Live Webcast - Noon – 3:30 p.m.
3.0 hours MCLE credit, including 3.0 hours Professionalism, Civility, or Legal Ethics credit (subject to approval)

Topics covered in part one of this two-part series include: choosing the best name for your new practice; how to register your law firm with the required agencies; which malpractice coverage is right for you (and why you should have it); what you need to know before hiring your first employee; and what ethical issues to consider when setting up your practice.

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Part 2 – February 25, 2021
Live Webcast - Noon – 3:30 p.m.
3.0 hours MCLE credit, including 3.0 hours Professional Responsibility MCLE credit (subject to approval)

Topics covered in part two of this two-part series include: how to ethically market your new law practice; how to maintain client relationships and develop referrals; the law firm must-haves you need to hit the ground running; how to successfully manage the demands of the profession (and the resources that are available if you or a colleague is in need); and much more.

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