The Second Annual General Practice, Solo & Small-Firm
Symposium was held May 10 at Lombardo's in Randolph. At the
afternoon symposium, attendees were provided with practical tips on
how to strengthen their business plans and embrace advances in
technology, while also participate in a working lunch and
networking reception.
Symposium panelists discussed a variety of topics, including the
effects of cloud computing on law practices, innovative business
models for the modern legal world, ethical issues surrounding
contingent fee agreements and client management, and helpful
networking techniques. Additionally, a panel of active and retired
judges provided a heuristic analysis of alternative dispute
resolution.
Scott D. Goldberg, of the Law Firm of Scott D. Goldberg PC in
Boston, chaired the event. Rodney S. Dowell, of the Law Office
Management Assistant Program, and Alan J. Klevan, of Klevan &
Klevan, co-chaired the symposium.
Congrats to Jim Silva of the Law Office of James G. Silva in
Westford, winner of the MBA's LinkedIn contest. He attended the
General Practice, Solo & Small-Firm Conference free of
charge.