Solo Law Practice Workshop: Insider Perspectives on How to Get Up & Running

Solo Law Practice Workshop: Insider Perspectives on How to Get up and Running
Saturday, January 14, 2012

Discussion 1: Is Solo Practice Right For You?

Moderator: Jan Nussbaum -- Assistant Director for Professional Development, Golden Gate University School of Law (JD GGU 85)

Panelists:
Al Stoll - Albert G. Stoll, Jr. A Law Corporation (JD GGU 92)
Jody Santiago -- Santiago Law Office (JD GGU 09)
Janet Mangini -- Law Offices of Janet C Mangini (JD GGU 79; LHD GGU 99)
Carolyn Reinholdt -- Solo Support (JD GGU 95)

Discussion 2: Logistics to Set Up: Part I - Business Plan; Firm Name; Business License; Entity Type; Home Office or Outside Location; Partner or Share Space; Bank Account; Web Presence & Domain Name; Announcements

Moderator: Susanne Aronowitz -- Associate Dean for Law Career Services, Golden Gate University School of Law (JD Hastings 93)

Panelists:
Ruth Kalnitsky -- AARKS Law (JD GGU 06)
Jody Santiago - Santiago Law Office (JD GGU 09)
Alan Bayer -- Bayer & Borlase (JD GGU 01)
Heather Borlase -- Bayer & Borlase (JD GGU 01)

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Discussion 3: Logistics to Set Up: Part II - Billing Rates; Retainer Agreements; Malpractice Insurance; Taxes; Access to Legal Research and Other Legal Resources

Moderator: Al Stoll - Albert G. Stoll, Jr. A Law Corporation (JD GGU 92)

Panelists:
Janet Mangini -- Law Offices of Janet C Mangini (JD GGU 79; LHD GGU 99)
Mahsa Hakimi -- Hakimi Law (JD GGU 01)
Mary Luros - Hudson & Luros, LLP (JD GGU 07)
Jason Luros - Hudson & Luros, LLP (JD GGU 07)

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Discussion 4: Running a Practice: Part I - Marketing; Networking and Obtaining Clients; Referral Panels and Court-Appointed Panels; Building a Network; Staying Connected; Resources
Moderator: Carolyn Reinholdt -- Solo Support (JD GGU 95)

Panelists:
Ruth Kalnitsky -- AARKS Law (JD GGU 06)
Mahsa Hakimi -- Hakimi Law (JD GGU 01)
Mary Luros - Hudson & Luros, LLP (JD GGU 07)
Alan Bayer -- Bayer & Borlase (JD GGU 01)

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Discussion 5: Running a Practice: Part II - Dealing with Clients; Billing & Collections; Growing the Practice/Outsourcing; Work Life Balance

Moderator: Alan Bayer -- Bayer & Borlase (JD GGU 01)

Panelists:
Carolyn Reinholdt -- Solo Support (JD GGU 95)
Jason Luros - Hudson & Luros, LLP (JD GGU 07)
Heather Borlase -- Bayer & Borlase (JD GGU 01)
Al Stoll - Albert G. Stoll, Jr. A Law Corporation (JD GGU 92)

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