How Do I Start My Own Law Practice?

Starting Your Own Law FirmHow To Start Your Own Legal Practice

29 May

Written By Paul Ippolito

Coaching For Lawyers Wanting To Start Their Own Law Firm

For those lawyers ready to establish their own solo practice.

For newcomers to the legal industry eager to build a legal practice in the future and ready to start planning now.

For those stuck in their current role as a lawyer seeking autonomy to work in their own law practice.

With decades of experience in diverse areas such as business, management, academia, and law, Paul Ippolito our high performance lawyer coach combines his expertise, wisdom, and insights to help you set up your own law firm.

On top of that - he himself set up his own law firm over 15 years ago.

Paul's experience as a lawyer, law firm principal, legal educator and consultant to professionals has helped many achieve their professional goals, set up their own successful businesses as well as providing advice for business development.

Is it your turn to set up your own law firm or legal practice now?

Paul Ippolito recently wrote an article on things he would tell his younger self about work. Spoiler alert, no 8 on the list was working for himself!

He knows first hand the hard work and planning involved in establishing businesses such as a law firm and this advisory business.

If you have any questions reach out to Paul here.

Coaching For Aspiring Law Firm Owners

Strategic Planning For Launching Your Legal Practice

How can I successfully start my own legal practice
Transitioning from a lawyer to a business owner mindset.
Setting a timetable for transitioning from employee solicitor to law firm business owner.
How to craft a business plan for a law firm that also includes a solid marketing plan.

Cultivating business strategy confidence as a lawyer to do what it takes.
Engaging the right team of bankers, accountants and your own lawyers.
Navigating myriad of regulatory issues needed to start your law firm.
Selecting the ideal business structure for your legal practice.
Deciding on business premises for your law firm.
Registering your business and trademarking your IP as a law firm.
Hiring and managing employees and contractors for your legal practice..
Strategies For Growing Your Law Firm
What are the key steps to growing a thriving and successful law firm.
How to find and retain legal clients.
Ensuring your legal services are priced and valued right.
How to brand, market, network, sell and create enduring relationships as a lawyer.
Leveraging the right level of technology such as AI, for efficiency and growth of your law firm.
Best Practices For Managing Your Law Firm
Gaining legal industry insights so you can stay ahead of current trends and competitors.
Achieving work-life balance for a fulfilling professional life as a lawyer.
How to safeguard your legal practice from risk.
Time management and productivity hacks for making you an effective lawyer.

Ready To Start?

We will customise a coaching program to your specific requirements.

As a guide, you should allow at least 6-8 x 1 hour Face to Face or Zoom sessions, spread over a few months.

Coaching sessions are available virtually or face-to-face.

For pricing and availability reach out to Paul Ippolito here

Client Success Stories

"Paul's mentoring sessions are a lifesaver! With no connections in the industry, I felt like I was in a jungle by myself. Paul's guidance gave me the clarity and direction I needed."

“Paul is a great mentor and an experienced lawyer and businessman. He is very easy to talk to, listens without judgment, goes out of his way to be available when needed, and provides carefully considered hints, tips, and guidance. It was great working with you Paul!”