Solo Law Firm

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5 Tips to Make Time Entry Less Painful for Lawyers

Streamline your time-entry process and you will stop losing money. Karen and David Skinner have five tips to help you fix it now.

David and Karen Skinner - March 12, 2026
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On Their Own Terms: The Power of Entrepreneurship for Black Women in Law

Camille Stell | Entrepreneurship isn’t the only path forward, but for Black women in law, it can be one of the most powerful. Advice from four solo attorneys.

Camille Stell - February 27, 2026
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How to Create a Law Firm Annual Plan that Doesn’t Die in a Drawer

Karen and David Skinner's reality-proofed, six-step approach to annual law firm planning. The key to success: Make goals simple, achievable — and visible.

David and Karen Skinner - November 11, 2025
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Private Equity Comes Knocking: The New Frontier of Law Firm Ownership

From an investor standpoint, law firms check several boxes, says Roy Ginsburg. Here's the state of play as private equity interest in legal intensifies.

Roy S. Ginsburg - November 6, 2025
New Solo Attorney Business Tools
Three Essentials for Anyone Considering Solo Practice Right Out of Law School

Most who open a solo practice immediately after law school will struggle before they find their footing, or fail. These three things will set you up to succeed.

Gary Bauer - October 24, 2025
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Three Keys to a Healthy Referral Network for Your Law Firm

Karen and David Skinner's checklist building a healthy law referral network that falls within your law practice's "power zone."

David and Karen Skinner - October 20, 2025
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Fractional Administrative Support: A New Strategy for Increasing Law Firm Billables

Emily LaRusch | Strategically outsourcing to fractional specialists may be the answer to solo and small firm lawyers' struggle to bill more hours.

Emily LaRusch - October 2, 2025
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Solo, Satisfied and Thriving: How Solo Attorneys Are Rewriting the Well-Being Narrative in Law

In a profession long plagued by stress and dissatisfaction, a surprising outlier has emerged: the solo attorney.

Laura Churchman - September 22, 2025
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Delegation Isn’t Just a Work Hack, It’s a Life Hack: 5 Personal Tasks to Delegate Now

Process Improvement Tips | Karen and David Skinner suggest five ways to outsource the personal tasks that quietly (or not so quietly!) drain your time and energy.

David and Karen Skinner - September 8, 2025
Law Firm Task Management
Can Your Law Firm Run Without You When You’re on Vacation? Visual Task Management Delivers Real Time Off

Process Improvement Tips | There is a tool that can give you the confidence to assign work, know it’s getting done, and actually walk away from your firm.

David and Karen Skinner - July 21, 2025
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