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SmallLaw: Solo Practice Still Stinks (Perils Revisited)

By Mazyar Hedayat

Originally published on September 14, 2009 in our free SmallLaw newsletter. Some of you might remember The Perils of Solo Practice, my SmallLaw column about the departure of my long-time Associate Attorney and the harsh realities of practicing alone for the first time in 10 years. The piece chronicled the disappointment and frustration I felt running through over a dozen subpar employees over the next 18 months while fending off stomach-churning instability and fighting to regain focus. At the end of the piece I concluded that despite the problems inherent in growth and even working with a partner, remaining solo was a losing proposition. Being solo runs headlong into human limitations like sleep (not enough), work (too much), and money (not nearly enough)...continue to full post

Full post as published by TechnoLawyer Blog on September 21, 2009 (boomark / email).