Joleena Louis | Things I Wish I Knew

About Joleena Louis

Joleena Louis is a matrimonial and family law attorney at Joleena Louis Law, a ﬁrm she founded after leaving a boutique matrimonial ﬁrm in Brooklyn. Joleena is a client in Law Firm Suites’ Financial District location. Her weekly blog series Things I Wish I Knew... explores her thought process and experiences in her transition from small law ﬁrm employee to successful solo practice entrepreneur. Follow Joleena on Twitter.

How I Use Technology To Get New Clients While I Sleep

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, solo lawyer Joleena Louis shares how one simple change to her website has helped her rake in new clients while she sleeps! As a busy solo attorney, I’m always looking […]

Using Strategic Collaborations to Reach a Wider Audience

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, solo lawyer Joleena Louis shares how she is getting new clients by using strategic marketing collaborations. If you read my column regularly, you know I’m a huge proponent of networking […]

My Biggest Regrets Since Starting My Law Practice

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York City lawyer Joleena Louis discusses four of her biggest regrets since starting her own solo law firm. I was recently asked what I would do differently if I […]

Dealing With The Solo Procrastination Problem

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York lawyer Joleena Louis shares her top tips for overcoming procrastination in her solo practice. Solo’s are busy people, so it’s easy to put things off when you don’t […]

How Solos Can Survive on an Inconsistent Budget

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York attorney Joleena Louis shares helpful advice on how to better manage the inconsistent budget of a solo law firm. One of the most difficult aspects of being a […]

How to Actually Follow-Up With Networking Contacts

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York lawyer Joleena Louis gives insight into her follow-up strategy that has dramatically improved her networking ROI. I often preach about networking being the key to growing your law […]

Jump-Start Your Law Firm’s Marketing for 2017

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, solo lawyer Joleena Louis details how she has reviewed her firm’s marketing plan for 2017, and shares how you can do the same. I’m constantly revising my marketing strategy and […]

How To Be More Productive In Your Virtual Law Office

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York virtual office lawyer Joleena Louis shares her top tips for remaining productive while running her home-based solo practice. One of the best benefits of being a solo is […]

5 Expenses Solos Fail To Prepare For

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I New, New York lawyer Joleena Louis discusses the expenses that caught her solo practice by surprise. Starting a solo practice can be inexpensive, for example leveraging free tools and a home […]

5 Quick Tips For Happier Clients

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, solo lawyer Joleena Louis shares her top tips for keeping her clients happy, and how these positive relationships add value to your firm. For my practice, the best way to […]