Caveat Law Practice Founders: 10 Tips

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10 Tips

Caveat Practice Founders

Jared D. Correia, Esq.Senior Law Practice AdvisorLOMAP

Western New England College School of LawSpringfield, MA Monday, February 25, 2013

Heidi S. Alexander, Esq.Law Practice Management AdvisorLOMAP

www.masslomap.org(857) 383-3250

[email protected]

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What is LOMAP?

Law Office Management Assistance Program

-program of Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers

Free, Confidential, Law Practice Management Consulting

-funded by attorneys’ bar dues-for lawyers and law students intending to practice in MA-What is ‘practice management consulting’?

Starting Up, Technology, Marketing

-Monthly ‘Start-Up’ Meetings-technology expertise-Lunch Hour Legal Marketing

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Three Bad Things to Expect

Saturation

Student Loans

Stress

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Case Management

(1) Organization

(2) Follow-Up

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Common Sense

(3) Would You Advise Your Client Otherwise?

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Technology(4) Use What You’ve Got

(5) Paperless

(6) Mobile (Sync)

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Advertising

(7) Practice Areas

(8) Social Media

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Firm Administration

(9) Office Space

(10) Trust Accounting

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One More Thing(11) Relationships

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Practice Management Concerns??

Contact LOMAP!!

Contact LOMAP:

Jared D. Correia, Esq.- Senior Practice AdvisorHeidi S. Alexander Esq. - Practice AdvisorPhone: (857) 383-3250Email: [email protected]

Follow LOMAP:Website: www.masslomap.orgBlog: www.masslomap.org/blog Facebook: www.facebook.com/MassLOMAPLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/mass-lomapTwitter: www.twitter/MassLOMAPLunch Hour Legal Marketing:www.lunchhourlegalmarketing.com