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Chavelys Alers | Why Built-in Breaks Make You a Better Lawyer
You wear many hats when you start your own law firm, and it’s easy to get so caught up in the day-to-day business of taking care of others that you forget to take care of yourself. Chavelys Alers of the Alers Law Firm...
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Leslie Stewart | The Nimble Business Model
Leslie Stewart’s law firm business boomed when the foreclosure crisis hit its peak in Florida. But she knew the day would come when--like all crises, this one, too, would wind down, and at that point, she'd need a...
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Sarah Jacobs | From Adversary to Business Partner
When Sarah Jacobs first met her future business partner it wasn't particularly love it first sight. In fact, they represented opposing parties in court. Soon, however, they found themselves spending hours together...
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Felicia Bunbury | The Unicorn Lawyer
Felicia Bunbury, founder of The FAB Law Firm, is selective about the clients she takes on. In fact, she rejects potential business all the time, she says, sometimes even "scaring away" unsuitable clients she knows...
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Heather Keith | Learning to Let Go and Grow
These days, Heather Keith, founder of Keith Family Law, has a thriving practice with a growing support team. But her leap from solo to CEO wasn’t always a smooth transition. Heather shares the biggest fear she had to...
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Elizabeth Stephenson | New Law Firm, New Direction
As CEO of New Direction Family Law, Elizabeth Stephenson is passionate about helping families facing tough times come out the other end stronger and safer. Perhaps, it's because she's always been passionate about...
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Anila Rasul | When New Baby and Business Make Two
Shortly after Anila Rasul chose to leave Big Law and go Solo, she also found out she was pregnant with her first child. "There was no turning back then," she says. So, she embraced the challenge with gusto, which she...
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Laura Arcaro | Balancing Business and Personal Passions
What does success look like? Laura Arcaro, founder and CEO of The Arcaro Law Group, discovered her vision of success might look different than someone else's and she's more than okay with that. She's in love with the...
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Tara Brown | From 'True Solo' to CEO in Just Two Years
Each time Tara Brown's husband transferred to a new state with his job, she pushed the restart button on her law practice. And she did so successfully, despite being a self-described “introvert.” She shares her...
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Pamela Martini | The Power of Personal Connections
Pamela Martini became a lawyer later in life… but she’s approached her new career with gusto, applying many of the things she learned as a long-time entrepreneur to her practice.A law firm is a business, after all....
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Jaclyn Roberson | Attracting – and Retaining – the Best Law Firm Employees
There’s a certain comfort in being a solo attorney. You’re intimately involved in every aspect of your business… you have total control.
But, says Jaclyn Roberson, staying solo means you won’t be able to grow your...
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Ayesha Chidolue | Make a Plan, Do the Work
Many small business owners think they don’t need legal help until they’re facing a lawsuit or some other major legal issue. In fact, says Ayesha Chidolue, it should be part of their budget from day one… when the...
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