7.5 MCLE Credits
4.0 Professional Practice, 3.5 Ethics
Program Description
This program provides an overview of what it takes to own your own practice. From choosing a business entity to choosing office space and attracting new clients, get practical and useful tips for starting a practice in New York. Focusing on solo practice, program topics include: setting up bank accounts; general accounting information; tax concerns; setting up IOLA accounts; client retainer agreements and intake forms; collecting payments; leaving your old firm; handling referral business; the ethical issues of using the Internet to market your practice; social media considerations; increasing your list of contacts; and much more..
Topics to be Covered Include
> Creating Your Business Plan
> Managing and Organizing Your Practice
> Getting the Clients and the Cases You Want
> Maximizing Your Marketing
> Cutting-Edge Ethical Considerations
Program Chair
Clifford R. Ennico, Esq. | Law Offices of Clifford R. Ennico
Speakers
David DePietto | NexFirm LLC
Clifford R. Ennico, Esq. | Law Offices of Clifford R. Ennico
Gary B. Fiebert | Smock Law Firm Consultants
Carol Schiro Greenwald, Ph.D. | CSG MarketingPartners
Lana James-Moore | USI Affinity
Jillian L. McNeil, Esq. | Balestriere Fariello
Marc M. Natale | Balestriere Fariello
Chintan V. Panchal, Esq. | RPCK Rastegar Panchal
Marian C. Rice, Esq. | L'Abbate Balkan Colavita & Contini, LLP
Pricing
NYSBA Member: $195
Non-Member: $295
Program Co-Sponsors
Law Practice Management Committee
Committee on Continuing Legal Education