Sept. 15, 2010 — Volunteering as a board member for a nonprofit organization is a good way to gain exposure while serving the community, and many lawyers do so. Ultimately, a lawyer in that capacity might be called upon to answer legal questions. So how should a lawyer proceed?

Sept. 15, 2010 — Perhaps because of the economy, more lawyers are considering going solo or forming small firms. Lawyers and law firms may limit the legal liability in their law practices by forming their business as an LLC, LLP, or S.C. Joseph Boucher and Jennifer Knudson offer some basic information on choosing a limited liability entity for your practice.

Sept. 15, 2010 — If you're thinking about starting your own practice or joining a small law firm, consider your insurance needs — and perhaps even enhance your employer-provided insurance coverage — before you leave your current position.