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Going solo: 3 quick ways to jumpstart your own legal practice

Ruby

You’ll also need to buy computers, printers, phones, a scanner, dictation recorders, legal software, and client relationship management software. Then there are marketing and advertising costs…oh, and don’t forget paralegal and receptionist salaries! A line of credit might be a better bet. We’ve got you covered!

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NYC is now enforcing salary transparency. But Tesla, Amazon, Citi and others are still posting huge pay ranges

Work Life

Just over two years ago, the New York City Council passed a bill that would require most employers in the city to include salary information on all job postings, an effort to mitigate persistent pay disparities that often have an outsize impact on women and people of color. had a range over $50,000.

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Guide to legal outsourcing: What solo lawyers and small firms should know

Ruby

That’s where legal outsourcing comes in. What is legal outsourcing, and why should you consider it? Legal outsourcing means having someone else—typically another company or independent contractor—take on specific responsibilities for your firm. Indeed, many attorneys rely on outsourcing to stay in business.

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‘Bait and switch’ jobs are surprisingly common. Here’s what to do if it happens to you

Work Life

Corporate lawyer Jessica thought she’d landed her dream job as the lead legal counsel at a tech startup, with the exciting opportunity to grow her career quickly. She wasn’t able to give any legal advice, which is what she’d been told initially was the focus of her role. What is the scope for further salary negotiation?

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If you want a high paying job, remote work is now less of an option

Workplace Insight

According to the latest data from the careers website Ladders , the availability of remote positions with salaries exceeding $200,000 has seen a drastic reduction. Advertisements for these roles have plummeted from nearly 16 percent to about 3 percent in the span of a year.

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Furlough vs. layoff: What’s the difference, and what do employers need to know?

Insperity

To maintain compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) , exempt workers must be paid their full salary for any week in which they perform work. And if exempt employees only work a partial week due to a government shutdown, you likely still need to pay them a full week’s salary.

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Want To Be a Freelancer? Here’s How to Get Started

Success

They typically earn a fixed monthly salary rather than get paid on a project basis. Contractors might work remotely or on-site and, depending on the contract, might not be able to work for other companies at the same time. They often use more complex business structures such as a limited liability company (LLC) or S corporation (S corp).