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"Secrets of Success: Starting Your Own Law Firm" featuring Amy Grubb
Welcome back to our blog series where successful lawyers let you in on the secrets of starting your own law firm. Prepare to learn lots! Today we have the pleasure of learning from an amazing lawyer, coach, and lawpreneur Amy Grubb: 1. Tell me a little about your law firm/practice.  I wear two...
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"Secrets of Success: Starting Your Own Law Firm" featuring Emilia Coto
Welcome back to our series that focuses on the secrets to successfully open your own law firm. This week we learn from lawyer and lawpreneur, Emilia Coto founder of Sisu Legal:  1. Tell me a little about your law firm/practice.  I practice immigration law in Windsor, Ontario...
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"Secrets of Success: Starting Your Own Law Firm" featuring MITCHELL ROSE
Welcome back to our new blog series. Today we have the pleasure of learning what it takes to start your own law firm from Mitchell Rose: 1. Tell me a little about your law firm/practice. ​I established my firm on July 1, 2019, so it has just turned one! It’s called Mitchell Rose Professional...
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"Secrets of Success: Starting Your Own Law Firm" Featuring KAREN KWAN ANDERSON
Meet Karen Kwan Anderson, our latest solo practitioner to be profiled in our new series. Read on for Karen’s story of how she turned a difficult situation into a positive and rewarding one and her tips for “going solo”: 1. Tell me a little about your law firm/practice.  I’m...
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"Secrets of Success: Starting Your Own Firm" featuring SHAMIM ARA
Meet today’s featured solo lawyer, Shamim Ara. I met Shamim through a Facebook group for Solo and Small Firm Canadian Women Lawyers started by my friend and fellow Flex lawyer Amy Grubb. Shamim’s profile will be helpful for newly called lawyers thinking of starting their own law firm early...