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Starting a Practice

The hardest part is showing up with the courage to start something new.
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Welcome to our library of resources for starting a new practice.
These materials contain useful information and guidance about the details of beginning your own practice, straight from experienced Texas lawyers.

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Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Practice Technology, Starting a Practice

Service Confidentiality Agreement

The Law Practice Management Department

Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

A Concise Guide to Client Trust Accounts

The Law Practice Management Department

Starting a Practice

Checklist for Opening a Sole Practice

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Attorney Fee Agreements and Miscellaneous Forms

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice, Videos

How to Edit Videos for Social Media [VIDEO]

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Practice Technology, Starting a Practice, Videos

Process Management Software for Law Firms [VIDEO]

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice, Videos

Call & Form Tracking For Small Firms [VIDEO]

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Practice Technology, Starting a Practice, Videos

Why Software is Important for Small Law Firms [VIDEO]

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Practice Technology, Starting a Practice, Videos

Practice Management Software for Law Firms [VIDEO]

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice, Videos

Why Attorneys Should NEVER Keep the Original Will [VIDEO]

The Law Practice Management Department

Closing a Practice, Starting a Practice

Can I Sell My Practice?

The Law Practice Management Department

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Alternative Fee Arrangements

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Legal Malpractice Insurance

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Nonrefundable Retainers: Proceed with Caution

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice, Succession Planning and Preparation

Opening a Small or Solo Law Firm in Texas: Choosing an Entity Structure and Other Requirements

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Sample File Retention Policy

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Practice Tip Checklist for Developing a File Retention Policy

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Practice Tips Regarding File Retention and Destruction, and Establishing a File Retention Policy

Kevin Henderson

Growing a Practice, Starting a Practice

Partner Compensation Structures: A Seven-Part Series

How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Set Up Your Client Trust Accounts

Jennifer Karlsson

Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Document Client Expenses and Attorney’s Fees

Growing a Practice, How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Implement Law Office Marketing Strategies

Jennifer Karlsson

How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Become an Employer

Growing a Practice, How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Evaluate Your Office Leasing Needs

How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Write and Implement a Law Office Business Plan

How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Prepare a Cash-Flow Budget for a Start-Up Law Practice

Maintaining a Practice, Starting a Practice

Draft an Employee Handbook

How To Guide, Starting a Practice

Set Billing Rates

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Closing a Practice

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