Starting a New Law Firm: Tips for Early Preparations
Starting a new law firm? Tips to get everything right from the get-go is something every new lawyer seeks. The initial stages of setting up a practice can make or break your future success. Consequently, it’s vital to execute a well-thought-out plan.
Starting a New Law Firm: Tips for Structured Growth
As you’re building your law firm, consider strategies that will offer you the ability to scale later. A straightforward organizational structure, efficient technology, and a reliable team are the cornerstones of a scalable law firm. Investing in these areas can propel your firm’s growth.
Show Notes
- Advice to a New Lawyer – blog post that inspired this episode
- Vision & Traction – blog post about the importance of creating a solid vision for your law practice
- Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business, book by Gino Wickman (a powerful, actionable guide for lawyers who want to get a grip on how to better run their practices)
- My Email Marketing Course
- ConvertKit Email Service
General Resources
- Check out my Inner Circle (to participate in ongoing discussions about tech tools I discuss and recommend)
- Check out this Law-Tech Assessment if you want specific recommendations for improving based on the technology you’re using in your practice
- Click for a list of the Best Tech Tools for Lawyers
- Subscribe to: The 80/20 Principle newsletter (it’s free)
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