Building A Modern Solo Practice: How AI Is Changing What's Possible For Lawyers - Above the Law
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Building A Modern Solo Practice: How AI Is Changing What's Possible For Lawyers - Above the Law
"The conversation was not about shortcuts or hype. It was about how thoughtful use of technology, strong decision making, and having the right support system can dramatically change what is possible for lawyers who want more control over their careers. Matthew's experience moving from Biglaw environments into solo practice offers a grounded perspective on how AI, education, and community now level the playing field for small firms."
"Using AI to Streamline Email and Client Intake Here, Matthew shares practical AI tools that help manage email responses and client intake in his law practice. Recognizing Plateaus and Making Intentional Career Moves Matthew reflects on the career plateau many lawyers experience in large firms. He describes the pattern of moving from one Biglaw firm to another. Watch the full conversation here."
"Steve Fretzin is a bestselling author, host of the "Be That Lawyer" podcast, and business development coach exclusively for attorneys. Steve has committed his career to helping lawyers learn key growth skills not currently taught in law school. His clients soon become top rainmakers and credit Steve's program and coaching for their success. He can be reached directly by email at [email protected] ."
Thoughtful use of technology, strong decision making, and the right support system enable solo lawyers to build and sustain independent practices while regaining control over their careers. Practical AI tools can streamline email management and client intake, reducing administrative burden and improving responsiveness. Many lawyers experience career plateaus inside large firms and often move between Biglaw roles without increased fulfillment. Transitioning to solo practice can leverage AI, education, and community to level the playing field for small firms. Focused business development coaching and deliberate career moves help lawyers become top rainmakers and create sustainable, autonomous practices.
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