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Ethical Law Office Management for Solo Practitioners

1h 15m

Created on February 21, 2015

Beginner

Overview

When starting your first law practice, whether a solo or small partnership, there are anumber of considerations that must be reviewed in terms of the ABA Code of Ethics.

 

Join Joseph Vozza as he illuminates on what to expect when starting your own practice, how to handle the various hurdles you may encounter, and how to ensure you do all this ethically. He reviews the various ethical standards for partnerships, starting a virtual office, advertising, legal fees, and client management. In addition to reviewing the ethical rules for these areas of your practice he also includes his own advice as a successful solo practitioner. If you already have, or are considering starting your own law practice this is an essential course to expand your knowledge of what ethics rules you must follow, and also how to best manage your practice.

 

Learning Objectives:    

I.     Understand the various ethical considerations for solo practices vs. small partnerships

II.    Comprehend ethical considerations when setting up a virtual office

III.   Grasp how to set up fee agreements

IV.   Conduct proper client management



This course originally appeared as a part of our February 2015 Bridge the Gap Event.


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