New Solo
Legal Talk Network
So, you’re a new lawyer or you’re new to practicing solo. You’ve got your game plan. Now what? First, know that you’re not ‘alone. It’s the fastest growing segment of the legal profession. Welcome to New Solo here on the Legal Talk Network, where you’ll learn a lot about practicing law. SOLO!
Episodes
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Dec 17, 2019 • 42min
Brand New Solo: Legal Tech and Business Tips from Philip Mauriello
Philip Mauriello discusses his path to becoming a solo attorney.
Nov 12, 2019 • 53min
Shifting to Neutral: Kristin Rizzo’s Journey From Litigation to Mediation
Kristin Rizzo describes her journey from a large law firm to solo practice to mediation
Oct 17, 2019 • 49min
Did You Really Read Those Terms of Service?
Daniel Whitehouse guides lawyers in the process of choosing secure, ethically compliant cloud services.
Sep 30, 2019 • 45min
Marco Brown’s Eight Commandments for Getting Paid
In this episode of New Solo, Adriana Linares talks to Marco Brown about his eight Commandments for Getting Paid.
Aug 30, 2019 • 50min
Money Management 101 for Solo and Small Firm Professionals
Amanda Moore, CPA, shares tips on how to manage your practice’s finances and your bookkeeper as well as keeping yourself off the IRS’ radar.
Aug 1, 2019 • 53min
Take Control of Your Work and Life with New Apps, Bots, and Services.
Liz McCausland shares some of the professional and personal services she uses to improve both her work life and her personal life.
Jun 25, 2019 • 55min
The Journey from a Big Firm to Solo Practice
David Leatherberry talks about how healthcare law led him to start his solo firm, his experience in the legal industry and his current passion to help behavioral health practitioners with their legal needs.
May 30, 2019 • 36min
Balancing Solo Practice with Bar Leadership with the Right Tech Tools
Host Adriana Linares sits down with Renée Thompson, mediator and member of the Florida Bar Board of Governors, to discuss what tools enable her to accomplish her goals, to review her accomplishments during her time on numerous bar committees, and to look forward towards her planned run for Florida Bar president (and why being a solo practitioner is an asset for the role).
Apr 19, 2019 • 52min
Work and Life: How Two Solo Lawyers Balance Busy Careers, Marriage, and Parenting
Adriana Linares hosts solo lawyers and married couple Renee and Phil Stackhouse. They discuss their individual careers and delve into how they manage their personal lives as a couple and as parents. They go on to discuss how they manage their practices from a business perspective, from office space to legal technology to financial matters. In their final segment, Renee and Phil talk about their work in military law, describing the types of matters they deal with and highlighting interesting cases.
Mar 28, 2019 • 46min
Launching a Successful Practice: Tips from Pro Solo/Small Firm Lawyers
There are so many unknowns when starting a new law practice – what should and shouldn’t new solos do when first striking out on their own? In this episode, host Adriana Linares talks to solo/small lawyers Paige Greenlee and Brittany Maxey-Fisher about their career experiences. They discuss what led them to decide to go out on their own and what strategies they have used to grow their practices. They offer tips for solos on technology, practice management, networking, organic marketing, hiring, and more.
