Take a look at our top resource picks for starting a small law firm!
Starting a small law firm is both rewarding and difficult. Here are some great resources to help you do it right!
1. How Much Does it Cost to Start Your Own Law Firm?
How much does it cost to start a firm? This might be one of the most common questions among aspiring solos, right behind, “how do I start a solo practice?” Follow this article learn about the different expenses you will encounter when starting your firm, and how much you might expect to pay.
2. 7 Things I’ve Learned Since Starting a Law Firm
Nobody is 100% prepared when they first open up their solo law firm. There is a steep learning curve and you are constantly being taught new lessons (some by choice and some by circumstance). Follow this article and discover the lessons that one solo lawyer learned after deciding to open up his own shop.
3. 5 Branding Tips For Solo Attorneys From Unlikely Sources
Branding tips don’t always have to come from marketing gurus. In fact, you can propel your firm to success by customizing advice from different sources. Check out these branding tips taken from celebrities in pop culture and learn how branding can be universal to any profession.
4. Should You Start Your Own Law Firm? Top 10 Reasons to Start or Not Start Your Own Firm
To start your own solo firm or not. That is an incredibly tough decision that many lawyers face and it shouldn’t be taken lightly. This article provides an in-depth analysis of factors and situations that have led other lawyers to either open a solo practice or not. Read along and get a better understanding of which option is best for you and your legal career.
5. Pros and Cons of Starting Your Own Practice. Advice from Employment Lawyer Donna Ballman
While starting your own practice is exciting, it is important to know that there are several pros and cons that come with being a self-employed attorney. We interviewed employment lawyer Donna Ballman, to get her input on the ups and downs that come with starting your own practice, and to learn how she would have done things differently if she could.
6. Opening a Law Firm Toolkit
Building a firm from the ground up requires no shortage of thought and organization. It also requires a lot of hard work, but the entire process will be exceptionally rewarding. Use this easy to follow toolkit to help you be more prepared in your decision to open a solo law firm, and give yourself the best chance to be successful.
7. The GPSolo Guide to Opening a Law Office
Are you ready to open a solo law firm? Are you ready to take on the challenges, expenses and responsibilities that come with running your own practice? These are just a few questions that require answering before you can even hope to be a successful solo lawyer. Follow this article to make sure you’re not only prepared to handle the legal aspects of running a solo practice, but you’re ready to be an administrator and business owner as well. 
