MFAN Members Present at Minnesota CLE

At an all-day Minnesota CLE seminar entitled “Starting Your Own Solo or Small Firm” on March 19, 2014, MFAN members Emerald Gratz and Karin Ciano presented a 45-minute breakout session about freelance attorneys. The session, titled “Working as (or Hiring) a Freelance Attorney,” was a panel presentation in...

Discovery: How a Freelance Attorney Can Help

Litigation deadlines can be burdensome, time-consuming, and sometimes completely overwhelming, especially during the discovery stage. Whether working on one massive case or juggling several cases at once, discovery demands endless hours. Attorneys need to review documents; prepare for depositions and then...

MFAN Members Present CLE for HCBA Solo & Small Firm Section

On January 24, 2014, MFAN members Emerald Gratz, Karin Ciano, and Lynn Walters presented a CLE for the Hennepin County Bar Association Solo & Small Section entitled “The Art, Science, and Ethics of Working with Freelance Attorneys.” The hour-long CLE presentation was attended by more than 20 HCBA...

Using a Freelance Attorney to Cover Parental Leave

Planning for the addition of a baby or small child to a household is time filled with both joy and anxiety. The question of how to maintain and temporarily transition work or professional obligations weighs heavily on the mind of many people, especially attorneys. Attorneys at big firms, small firms, solo...

Why Accomplished Attorneys Choose to Work Freelance

Freelance attorneys are emerging from every corner of the legal profession, including big law firms, in-house counsel, government positions, and solo practice. Usually with five or more years of practicing law on their resumes, most freelance attorneys are established within the profession and have notable...

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