About:

Starting a solo practice as a new lawyer can be a daunting but exhilarating experience. I have the freedom to choose the type of law I can practice, set my own hours, and build my own brand. However, I also face the challenge of attracting and retaining clients, managing my finances, and establishing myself in a highly competitive industry.

One of the most significant challenges of starting a solo practice is managing my workload. As the only attorney in my office, I need to handle all aspects of my cases, from legal research to client communication to court appearances. This can be overwhelming, especially when I am just starting out. However, with time and experience, I learn to balance my workload and develop efficient processes to manage my time and resources.

Another key aspect of running a successful solo practice is building relationships with other attorneys, judges, and professionals in my community. Networking helped me find new clients, gain referrals, and stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices. I also find support and mentorship from other attorneys who have gone through the same experience of starting a solo practice.

While the challenges of starting a solo practice can be significant, the rewards can be equally great. I have the opportunity to build a thriving business and shape my own career path. I can take on cases that align with my values and passions, and work directly with clients to make a positive impact in their lives. With hard work, perseverance, and a commitment to excellence, I can establish myself as a successful solo practitioner and achieve the professional fulfillment and financial stability I desire.

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Year:

Admitted to the Bar in 2022

Specialization:

Civil litigation
Corporate and Business Law
Criminal litigation
Family Law
General Corporate Services
Labor and Employment
Local Government, Election and Administrative Law
Taxation

Experience:

NA

Legal Education:

University of Northeastern Philippines (Juris Doctor, 2017)

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