Tag Archives for " Carolyn Elefant "

Start Your Own Part-Time Practice: A Teleseminar — August 27, 2009

August 19, 2009
/ Webinars, Seminars, Surveys

Can you start a law firm part time? Conventional wisdom says no, that you need to commit fully to starting a firm to succeed or that starting a firm will dominate your time. Carolyn Elefant and Julie

The Marking Up of Contract Lawyer Costs

The practice of law firms marking up the cost of contract lawyers has been around for ages. See some of our previous posts about the subject: a great analysis by Carolyn Elefant by clicking here

Trends in the contract attorney market – Part 3: how to raise your profile, “brand” yourself, market yourself, and how to get published

June 18, 2009
/ Ari Kaplan: Strategies for your career Contract Attorney Market: Trends
/ 4 COMMENTS

In Part 1 of our Trends series (click here) we provided some brief observations on trends we see in the contract attorney market and e-discovery market based on our conversations and meetings over the

General Counsel Conference in NYC: coverage of Day 1

June 9, 2009
/ General Counsel Conference 2009

We are covering today and tomorrow the 21st Annual Corporate Counsel Conference in New York, this year’s focus being the wide range of legal, economic and business challenges faced by in-house

Trends in the contract attorney market – Part 2: going solo/freelancing, and building a website/blog

In Part 1 of our Trends series (click here) we provided some brief observations on trends we see in the contract attorney market and e-discovery market based on our conversations and meetings over

In D.C. on April 30th: “Pinkslips, Detours & OnRamps — Restart, Recharge or Reinvent Your Legal Career On Your Own Terms”

April 21, 2009
/ Webinars, Seminars, Surveys

There is an excellent seminar coming up that will address many of the issues raised by Posse List members in their recent emails to us: Pinkslips, Detours

Going Solo: sources for contract attorneys

March 4, 2009
/ Going Solo
/ 7 COMMENTS

As The National Law Journal reports this week, starting their own firm is becoming layoff option number one for many lawyers who see pink slips coming their way. For full article, click here.

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