Exiting a Practice

• Selling a practice
  
• Retirement
• Disability
• Succession planning

Selling a practice

• Closing a Solo Practice: This article by our Ethics Counsel discusses important steps to take when closing a solo practice.
  
• New Opportunities for Buying and Selling Law Practices: This article discusses the important issues to consider when valuing, selling, and closing your practice.
  
• What Happens to Your Law Practice and Your Clients if Something Happens to You?: The Missouri Bar's Law Practice Management Online Center offers some helpful tips and strategies.
• Winding Up a Firm: A Checklist: From the Law Society of British Columbia
  

Retirement

• Long-Term Care Insurance: Learn about getting discounts on your long-term care insurance through the State Bar.
  

Disability

• Long-Term Disability Insurance: Learn about getting discounts on your long-term disability insurance through the State Bar.
• After All, You Are Only Human: Handbook provided by the State Bar's Solo, Small Firm & General Practice Section to assist lawyers with planning for disability and death including sample forms and provisions.

Succession planning

• Succession Resources​: Information and instructions about the Succession Planning Registry and succession planning in general.
  
• After All, You Are Only Human: Handbook provided by the State Bar's Solo, Small Firm & General Practice Section to assist lawyers with planning for disability and death including sample forms and provisions.

 

Materials and links on these pages are intended to provide only guidance and are not legal authority. Some information is from jurisdictions other than Wisconsin and references the law of other jurisdictions. Lawyers using these materials must conform their practices to the law of the appropriate jurisdiction.

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