Flex Blog
Where lawyers can read about wellbeing, alternative ways to practice law, and other legal news
In law, reputation is everything. It takes years to build, but it can be compromised in a single moment. A lawyer’s reputation is shaped not just by the quality of their legal work, but also by their judgment, professionalism, and reliability both inside and outside the office.
In today’s fast-paced...
Looking to up your networking game? Look no further. Check out our curated list of networking and social events for Canadian lawyers in September 2025.
Whether you’re a lawyer, law clerk, or paralegal, experiencing a slowdown in workflow can be frustrating, especially when you know you’re capable of delivering high-quality legal work. In today’s competitive legal landscape, consistently getting work isn’t just about credentials: it’s about visibility,...
There has been a welcome shift in recent years in the legal profession: conversations around lawyer well-being have become more open, more researched, and more action-oriented. But one key group has often been left out of these discussions: solo practitioners.
That’s why the 2025 Solo Attorney Well-Being...
After more than a decade building Flex Legal Network and championing freelance lawyering across Canada, our Founder & CEO Erin Cowling has put pen to paper to share her insights, experiences, and hard-earned lessons in a new book:
“The Modern Freelance Lawyer: A Guide to the Business, Ethics,...
