Want to get started as a contract lawyer, but don't know where to begin? This teleseminar recording answers these important questions:  
 
*What is the most powerful way to market your services as a contract lawyer?  
 
*How much should you charge, and how can you make sure you get paid?  
 
*What ethical issues arise in the contract lawyering relationship, and how are those resolved?  
 
*Should you obtain your own malpractice insurance?  
 
*If you want to be a legal research and writing specialist, do you need your own Lexis or Westlaw subscription?  
 
*How can you get the best deal from these companies?  
 
*How can you compete with legal offshoring services?  
 
*How can you continue to improve your own professional skills (especially in legal research and writing) without breaking the bank?  
 
New for 2009:
 
*What impact does the ABA’s August 2008 ethics opinion about outsourcing have on independent US-based contract lawyers and the attorneys who hire them?
 
*Why is a bad economy good news for independent US-based contract lawyers?