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Member Service

ABA YLD, Getting Involved

"And Justice for All: Ensuring Public Trust and Confidence in the Justice System" National Issues Forum Program
    Program
    Moderator's Guide

Creating Legal Videos for Your Community

Law Firm Economics 101: Understanding the Business side of the Profession

On-Line Judicial Handbook

"Survival and Success" - A Symposium Focusing on the Challenges Faced by Women and Minorities in the Legal Profession

Unlock Your Potential: Hanging Out Your Shingle - Download in or
As lawyers, we often wonder whether we are choosing the right paths for our careers. This member service project is designed to aid us in that assessment. Unlock Your Potential will focus on the various career paths available to young lawyers and will provide programming designed to highlight various career options. The program’s focus will be to assist young lawyers in evaluating whether solo practice is the path best for them. In Hanging Out Your Shingle, young lawyers will receive materials designed to assist them in exploring the various facets of forming and developing a law practice. The program will also offer suggestions regarding financing and marketing a solo practice.

Where Do I Begin? Financial Planning for Young Lawyers