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Solo practitioners need to find referral companies that can work with them, their needs, and their schedule.
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Social media, properly used, is a way to get people to recommend you to their friends before their friends even ask.
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Having a strong search engine presence does more than simply raise the amount of cold calls you get; it makes it more likely that clients referred to you will actually hire you.
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How is your solo practice navigating common missteps?
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Referring work to small firms keeps the market vibrant.
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Be prepared, as small-firm practice can play havoc on your life and on your credit.
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Understanding what it means, in a small-firm context, to treat your clients with dignity.
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A lawyer gets a puppy and a whole new take on his solo practice.
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