Last time, I talked about wearing a pretty dress with a blazer. My procedure was simple:
Whoops! That was my other plan. My secret plan. As you can now see, it needs a little work. Here’s what I really
MyShingle Turns Eight
It was just around this time, eight years ago that I hit the enter key and uploaded this Welcome Post to the web, officially launching MyShingle. In many ways, I’ve always viewed MyShingle and blogging as a microcosm of solo practice, sharing the same ebb and flow and lessons for success. So here are some
Social Media for Women Lawyers: Recorded Program & 45 Page e-book available
Niki Black and I held our webinar on social media for women lawyers last week, and we’re planning others for 2011. If you’d like us to prepare a module on a specific topic or offer a private webinar for your firm, please contact Carolyn Elefant at carolyn@carolynelefant.com or Nicole Black at nblack@nicoleblackesq.com In the meantime,
Guest Post by Roy Ginsburg: Working with an Attorney Coach
This summer, I had the privilege of meeting lawyer coach Roy Ginsburg at the Minnesota Solo & Small Firm Conference, then seeing him a few days later at the Nebraska Solo & Small Firm Conference. Roy is well known on the CLE speaking circuit; he is a lawyer himself and in as a former in-house
Law Firm Tech Bio: Lewis Roberts, Orland Beach, FL Lawyer
1. Name, name of firm, location and practice areas.
Lewis Roberts, Lewis Roberts, PA, Attorneys at Law, Ormond Beach, FL (Central Florida) – consumer bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, real estate, wills and trusts, general consumer matters
Law Firm Tech Bio: Daniel X. Nguyen, Orange County, CA Lawyer
1. Name, name of firm, location and practice areas.
Daniel X. Nguyen, Law Office of Daniel X. Nguyen—Business Real Estate, Trademarks & Copyrights, Estate Planning
Help an Unemployed Lawyer, New Solo or Law Student and Help Yourself
If you’re a busy solo, as the year comes to a close you probably have a bunch of projects that you’d hoped to accomplish in 2010, but that still remain on the back burner. Maybe you’d hoped to round up the most recent cases related to subpoenaing Facebook accounts or to write an article on
Avoid the Client-Portal Potty
What’s not to like about an online client portal? Setting up a site that enables clients to access their records or check the status of their case 24/7 offers the benefit of convenience and saves costs by eliminating the need for staff to respond to client requests for information.
Client portals aren’t pricey either. Technologies
MyShingle Fashion: Suits, Suits, and More Suits!
I’m back with something far more useful for this site’s readers: Suits! Suits to wear to court! Exciting. Some of you harassed me about suits on Twitter and I went poking around for cute ones in different price ranges in the hopes that you will return my kitten unharmed.
When looking at suits, you can
Last Call for SocialMedia for Women Lawyers
The webinar that I’m co-hosting with Nicole Black on Social Media for Women Lawyers is coming up quickly – Thursday, December 2 at 3 pm ET. You can still register through Thursday morning at 10 am ET at socialmediaforwomenlawyers.com For those who have already registered, you’ll be getting details on the call by Wednesday morning,