LegalFuel: A Playbook for Profitability.

AuthorSuskauer, Michelle R.
PositionFlorida Bar website - President's page

I am excited about this upcoming year and finding ways to make the Bar a vital resource for you, both as legal professionals and business owners.

Most of our lawyers are solo or small firm practitioners, and are faced with the additional challenge of running their business while acting as their own IT department, office manager, marketing consultant, and still practicing law. Life, work, and managing a practice is truly a balancing act. Very often, we lose our balance.

Now for the good news. To help you alleviate the stress and meet the challenges inherent in our profession, the Bar has just launched a brand new website--LegalFuel: The Practice Resource Center of The Florida Bar; found at LegalFuel.com.

LegalFuel will help you bridge the gap between the art of practicing law and the science of running a business. It connects you with tools designed to help fuel your law practice. To make you more efficient. To make you more profitable.

LegalFuel offers law office management and technology support, 70 hours of free CLEs, including 40 technology hours, and it assists you in running the business side of your practice. LegalFuel features an enhanced search capability to help you quickly find articles on everything from marketing to accounting, as well as a curated library of free webinars, podcasts, and hundreds of helpful legal forms. LegalFuel advisors are available via live chat to offer quick answers to your questions. They're also available by phone or email to help with practice management or technology issues. Lawyers may also connect and share information with each other via online discussion boards.

One of the highlights of LegalFuel--and one I'm most excited about--is its Speaker Series, which features well-known and respected Florida lawyers discussing relevant topics from technology to work-life balance and social-media marketing, which...

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