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.

Watch Out for These 6 Red Flags When Bringing on Potential Clients

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York solo attorney Joleena Louis shares advice on how to spot and avoid potential clients that will do your firm more harm than good. It’s almost 2017, so now […]

My (Not So Good) Experience With A Business Coach

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York lawyer Joleena Louis shares her up and down situation with a business coach, and provides advice for those looking for coaches themselves. No one can give you better […]

What to do When You Feel Like Throwing in the Towel

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York lawyer Joleena Louis shares how she motivates herself when times get tough in her solo practice. One of the greatest challenges all entrepreneurs face is keeping the faith […]

5 Things I Have Learned Never to Take for Granted as a Solo Lawyer

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York attorney Joleena Louis shares how life as a solo lawyer has taught her to never take her practice for granted. Thanksgiving was this past week and I’ve been […]

What to do When a Marketing Technique Stops Working

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York Lawyer Joleena Louis shares her experience with failed marketing techniques, and how your firm can avoid a similar setback. When it comes to marketing, not every technique you […]

Freelancers are an Affordable Way For Solos to Get More Done

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York solo lawyer Joleena Louis shares her experiences, both positive and negative, since working with freelance lawyers and virtual assistants. There will come a point when your solo practice […]

Why I’m Not Afraid of The Future of Law

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York lawyer Joleena Louis shares her opinion on the future of law, and how to ensure that your practice will always survive and thrive. Lately, I’ve been getting a […]

How to Help Your Firm Reach its Goals by the End of the Year

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York solo lawyer Joleena Louis shares how she is working hard to accomplish her goals for 2016, and how you can do the same. We are getting down to […]

The Worst Advice About Starting a Solo Practice

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, New York lawyer Joleena Louis shares the worst advice she has received about starting her solo law practice, and explains what you should do instead. When starting your solo practice […]

5 Quick Ways To Update Your Law Firm Website

In this week’s edition of Things I Wish I Knew, Joleena Louis shares her experience of updating her firm’s website and offers advice on how you can do the same. When did you last update your law firm’s website? When […]