Opening

• Considerations in deciding whether to start a solo or small firm practice
• Can you take clients with you?

Business Foundations 

• Understanding professional liability insurance
• Do you need a physical office?
• Ethically naming a law firm

Financial Management Essentials 

• Trust account management 

Marketing & Client Development 

• Building a client base ethically and effectively
• Networking, referrals, and leveraging community engagement

Using Technology to your Advantage

• Case Management systems
• Using AI carefully

Work-Life Balance & Professional Support 

• Strategies to manage workload and avoid burnout
• Outsourcing non-legal services to strengthen your practice

Presenter:  Sean Harris, Harris Law Office LLC

1.0 NLT Credit (Law Office Management)  

This meeting will be held on Zoom. Login to the website and click the "Register" button to register. You will receive a confirmation email from the Columbus Bar AND an email from Zoom containing information about joining the meeting.