Starting a Solo Practice in New York – Part II: Operations, Technology, and Risk Management

Are you considering opening your own firm? Are you a recent law school graduate just starting out? Are you considering leaving your place of employment and starting your own practice? Starting up a solo or small firm has its own unique financial, technical and practical concerns, but beginning a practice also has its own set of rewards, fulfillment, and accomplishments. To maximize your chances of success, you must have a plan. 

Part two of this two part program series is an overview of operations, technology and risk management when starting your solo practice, including: 

– Managing Your Cyber Practice

– Panel Discussion: Artificial Intelligence and the Solo or Small Office Law Practice

– Building a Successful Trial Law Practice Outside the Big Firm

– Risk Management, Client Intake, Letters of Engagement, Retainers, and IOLA: Best Practices for Lawyers

– Understanding Your Malpractice Insurance Policy: Making Sure You Have the Right Amount and the Right Coverage

– Wrap-up: The 10 Biggest Mistakes Solo Practitioners Make, and What to Do About Them