How to Start Your Own Law Firm
Credit Available - See Credits tab below.
Total Credits: 1 Alaska, 1 Arizona, 1 Delaware, 1 Florida, 1 Georgia, 1 Idaho, 1 Indiana, 1 Kansas, 1 Maine, 1 Michigan, 1 Montana, 1 Nevada, 1 North Dakota, 1 South Carolina, 1 South Dakota, 1 Tennessee, 1 Vermont, 1 Washington, 1 Wyoming
- Average Rating:
- 11
- Categories:
- Solo and Small Firm Resources
- Faculty:
- Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq.
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 01 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Original Program Date:
- Jun 28, 2023
- License:
- Access for 3 month(s) after purchase.
Description
This program will identify and focus on the principal business decisions and ethical issues an attorney should address while going through the process of establishing a solo practice.
A Sampling of Attendee Takeaways:
- An explanation of the basics of setting up and maintaining a client trust account
- An awareness of the risks one can and should insure to include an explanation of the basics of malpractice insurance
- How to properly calendar and check for conflicts of interest.
- An understanding of the key elements of an engagement letter.
Program materials: 60+ pages of downloadable written materials will be made available to program attendees.
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Handouts
| Attendee Materials (11.6 MB) | 80 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Faculty
Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq. Related Seminars and Products
Risk Manager
ALPS
Mark Bassingthwaighte, Esq., serves as Risk Manager at ALPS, a leading provider of insurance and risk management solutions for law firms. Since joining ALPS in 1998, Mark has worked with more than 1200 law firms nationwide, helping attorneys identify vulnerabilities, strengthen firm operations, and reduce professional liability risks. He has presented over 700 continuing legal education (CLE) seminars across the United States and written extensively on the topics of risk management, legal ethics, and cyber security. A trusted voice in the legal community, Mark is a member of the State Bar of Montana and the American Bar Association and holds a J.D. from Drake University Law School. His mission is to help attorneys build safer, more resilient practices in a rapidly evolving legal environment.
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