Carolyn Elefant
Carolyn Elefant has been blogging about solo and small firm practice at MyShingle.com since 2002 and operated her firm, the Law Offices of Carolyn Elefant PLLC, even longer than that. She's also authored a bunch of books on topics like starting a law practice, social media, and 21st century lawyer representation agreements (affiliate links). If you're really that interested in learning more about Carolyn, just Google her. The Internet never lies, right? You can contact Carolyn by email at elefant@myshingle.com or follow her on Twitter at @carolynelefant.
Posts by Carolyn Elefant
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Small Law Firms
Can Lawyers Legally And Ethically Record Conversations With Clients Using Artificial Intelligence?
Several best practices for lawyers using AI to transcribe client communications. -
Small Law Firms
Lawyers: How To Make An Offer They Can’t Refuse
Here’s some advice from on how to create a grand slam offer that clients can’t resist. - Sponsored
LawPay Pro Offers Upgraded Time And Billing Essentials
AffiniPay’s latest product for the legal community, introduced earlier this year, presents a simple web-based solution for attorneys seeking seamless firm cash flow. -
Government, Small Law Firms
FTC Lockdown On Legal Tech And Marketing Companies’ LockIns With Autorenewals
The FTC has proposed amendments to its Negative Option Rule to better protect consumers from deceptive practices associated with recurring charges for unwanted products or services.
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Small Law Firms
Unconventional Business Models With Conventional Success For Law Firms
One of the best parts of starting or owning your own law firm is the ability to create a novel business model that addresses a profound gap in the market, and marries your passion to your legal talent. -
Small Law Firms
Emerging Developments In Flat Fees
None of these rulings are particularly helpful. If anything, they further complicate flat fee billing. -
Small Law Firms
Online Lawyer Marketing Red Flags That Can Leave Law Firms Red-Faced
Here’s a quick refresher on some online marketing mistakes to avoid. -
Small Law Firms
FAQs On Chat GPT For Solo And Small Law Firms
Addressing some of solo and small firm lawyers’ most common questions about the technology. -
Small Law Firms
ABA Ethics Rules On Choice Of Law In Multi-Jurisdiction Practice
Starting a law firm that operates in multiple jurisdictions can be lucrative, but also confusing with multiple, competing ethics rules. - Sponsored
The Digital Transformation Imperative
Private funds’ in-house and external legal teams are stretched thin by growing legal demands. Firms need digital transformation to thrive. -
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Small Law Firms
Announcing The Law Firm AI-ccelerator Speaker Line-Up
Here are some of the first-in-class experts who will be presenting as part of the course. Don’t miss out! Register today. -
Small Law Firms
Starting A Law Firm: Is Influencer Marketing For You?
Ask the influencers you work with to link back to your website as often as possible while embedding anchor text keyword links to pass on their authority to your website. -
Small Law Firms
Ready To 'Lawnch'? The Law Firm Startup AI-ccelerator Is Coming Soon!
Are you ready to transform the legal landscape and jumpstart your very own law firm in just SIX weeks? -
Biglaw, Small Law Firms
Biglaw Still Isn’t Big Enough For Women Who Want To Make It Big
Why should women rescue Biglaw when there’s something so much bigger out there?
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LawPay Pro Offers Upgraded Time And Billing Essentials
AffiniPay’s latest product for the legal community, introduced earlier this year, presents a simple web-based solution for attorneys seeking seamless firm cash flow.
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The Digital Transformation Imperative
Private funds’ in-house and external legal teams are stretched thin by growing legal demands. Firms need digital transformation to thrive.
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Documenting Secured Transactions: A New Guide For Practitioners
A newly updated PLI treatise provides both the legal framework and practical guidance on documenting secured transactions, including important details about 2022 amendments to the UCC.
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Survey Results: A Perspective On The Private Markets
Ontra surveyed over 400 private markets professionals about what to expect this year and their legal process pain points.
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Clio Users: New Ways To Add Value To Your Practice!
Want to quickly and easily identify the products that work well with Clio? Read on.
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Small Law Firms, Technology
Disability And Legal Tech Design
Accessible design for legal tech should follow concepts that prioritize usability for users of all abilities. -
Small Law Firms
Advice On Flat Fee Billing From Two Lawyers Who Do It
Key takeaways from the #ABATECHSHOW presentation ‘Flat Fees: the F Word You’ll Learn to Love’ by flat fee pros Regina Edwards and Ashley Pepitone. -
Small Law Firms
Tax Strategies For Solos & Smalls In A Digital And Web 3.0 World
Consult a qualified CPA and/or tax attorney with experience in digital transactions for guidance on your specific situation. -
Small Law Firms
Protecting Client Trust Accounts When Banks Collapse
As if lawyers didn’t already have enough to worry about when it comes to protecting client trust accounts, add bank solvency to the list. -
Small Law Firms
Starting A Law Firm: Streamline The Client Lifecycle
There there are several steps you can take to make your business more efficient. -
Small Law Firms
How To Start A Law Firm: Hybrid Practice Is Possible
Here are some tips on how to implement a hybrid practice, consistent with ethical and professional obligations. -
Small Law Firms
Say Hello To The 7-Figure eBook + ChatGPT
What if you could create a marketing tool in under seven hours that could generate seven figures in revenue?