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Upcoming Events

• Senior Lawyer Teleconference International Teaching »
  February 28, 2008
  Los Angeles, CA
• ABA TECHSHOW »
  March 13-15, 2008
  Chicago, IL
• GP|Solo Spring Meeting »
  May 1-4, 2008
  New Orleans, LA

Upcoming CLE

• CLE Webcast/Teleconference
  Pumping Up Your Online Presence with a Blog »
  March 6, 2008 • 1:00 p.m. CST
• CLE Teleconference
  Probate Is Dead »
  May 21, 2008 • 1:00 p.m. CST
• CLE Teleconference
  It Doesn't Have to Be the War of the Roses »
  June 20, 2008 • 1:00 p.m. CST

Now that the Midyear Meeting is in the bag, it is time to gear up for the Spring Meeting in New Orleans! From May 1-3, 2008, the GP|Solo Division will take over the Royal Sonesta Hotel right on Bourbon Street… More »

• Get Noticed with JD Supra »
• ABA Leaders Listen to Solo/Small Firm Lawyers »
• GP|Solo Law Students Get New Webpage »

• Call for Applications: GP|Solo Young Lawyer Fellows »
• Call for Applications: GP|Solo Diversity Fellows »
• 2008/09 GP|Solo Division Committee Appointments, Apply Now! »
• Call for Nominations: 2008 Solo & Small Firm Spring Awards »
• Call for Nominations: ABA Presidential Appointments »

• Advising the Small Business: Forms and Advice for the Legal Practitioner »
  By Jean L. Batman
• This book is designed to help lawyers provide more effective legal counsel and strategic guidance to small business clients, as well as produce relevant documents, and identify issues that require further research or a specialist. Excerpt & More »

• Featured Article
  The GP|Solo Mentoring Certificate Program »
  By Edward Neusteter
• In 2005, the GP|Solo Division created the nation’s first law student mentoring certificate program. I was privileged to be the first student to earn the certificate. The aim of the program is to introduce law students to some of the practical aspects of being a lawyer through mentoring with an attorney of the student’s own choosing… More »

• SoloSez Featured on Law.com »
  In an article by the General Practice, Solo & Small Firm Division Chair, Keith McLennan, Law.com takes an in-depth look at the SoloSez listserve. More »
• SoloSez Cited as Valuable Resource in Business Bestseller »
  Sezzer Lisa Solomon praises SoloSez as "great for meeting contacts and building business" in David Meerman Scott's bestseller, The New Rules of Marketing and PR. More »
• SoloSez Offers Advice to ABAJ »
  The January issue of the ABA Journal spotlights several Sezzers for their advice to other solos on how to deal with referrals. More »
• More SoloSez »
  Check the latest on SoloSez, GP|Solo's listserve for solo and small firm lawyers and the ABA's most popular discussion list. More »

• We Want to Hear from You!
• This Month's Question
  ABA Member Advantage is seeking specific benefits to address the practice needs of Solo and Small Firm Lawyers. Please list a product or service that you would like to see offered at a discounted rate for ABA members. Send Your Response Now »