Some Great Tips For Starting A Law Firm Successfully

Every year more and more graduates of law degrees look anxiously to start their career in the legal field.  Some of them work for a law company while others start their own practice.  However, regardless of which path you choose, there are some challenges that one may face.  That is why it is very important to ask questions when undergoing your new law career.

Elisa Young, Attorney at Law, has put together some great tips for starting a law firm successfully.

Have 2 or more mentors that are successful lawyers

Knowledge and experience will help you succeed and build your client base.  Align yourself with prominent and reputable attorneys.

Reach out to the local community and in surrounding areas

Utilize agencies, churches and other non profits to stage a workshop to grow your reputation and business.

Use flat fees for easily drafted documents.

Use apps that help with client management, billing and invoicing (i.e. CosmoLex and WaveApp)

Shop around for insurance (local vs. national)

It is very important to make sure your business is protected and costs are kept low while you are starting out.

Utilize interns for support/help. They normally work for free because of the current market and need for experience.

The internet should be used as well.  Many businesses are created online and businesses use the internet to attract new customers.

1) Get on all platforms of social media and connect them to your website

(2) Start blogging

(3) Utilize AVVO and other rating sites; keep an active presence

Elisa Young has represented families, small businesses and small profits over the past 4 years.  She is most diligent and prides herself in doing what’s right for her clients.

For more information about Elisa Young’s specialties or to contact her, please visit her website at http://elisayounglaw.com