New Date (March 31):  Free Mindfulness Meditation With Adam Myron

Normally scheduled for the 4th Thursday, this month’s meditation session will be on March 31. Join us by phone at noon for a mindful meditation led by litigator, mediator, and arbitrator Adam Myron of Cagnet Myron Law in Palm Beach County. Close your door, dial in anonymously and spend 10 minutes letting go to relax and achieve greater balance. No experience is needed.

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 12 to 12:10 PM: Dial 888-376-5050; the participant PIN is 0310631409#.

Spring Cleaning, Solo Style

For solos and small-firm attorneys, spring can be a great time to “clean up” your practice. From updating your fee agreements to checking your CLE status, this article offers a top-5 checklist of spring cleanups.

Get started here.

“Old Dogs” and New Tricks:  An Established Firm Modernizes

In this “New Solo” episode, guest Tom Drew, a longtime solo practitioner, talks with host Adriana Linares about his recent tech makeover and moving from a server to the cloud.

Tom reached out to Law Tech Partners for help modernizing his practice to boost productivity and efficiencyHear how Drew upgraded software and replaced an on-site server with the cloud for a faster, on-the-go setup.

Still unsure about cloud technology, OneDrive, Office 365, remote access, and document sharing? Learn how and where these pieces fit in a modern office.

Annual “Out-of-Country” CLE Planned May 27 to June 5 in Hawaii

Join your colleagues from the Solo & Small Firm Section May 27–June 5, 2022, for our annual “out-of-country” CLE trip, this year an in-country visit to the beautiful islands of Hawaii and Oahu.

The May 31 CLE program will offer specialty credits in technology, professionalism, ethics and well-being with a local perspective. Group tours include Big Island Grand Circle Island, Volcano National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Arizona Memorial and a luau at Paradise Cove.

Instead of going through a travel agent, guests will make reservations directly with hotels, airlines and group tours. Excursion and airport transfer details will be provided as they become available. Flight destinations are Kona International Airport and Honolulu International Airport.

The itinerary, activities and hotel reservation links are online at flsolosmallfirm.org/hawaii-2022. For more information, please contact Program Administrator Ricky Libbert at rlibbert@floridabar.org or 850-561-5631. LEARN MORE

Upcoming  CLE (Some Free for Section Members)

April 19 @ 12 – 1 PM—Exploitation Recovery Law: What Non-Elder Law Attorneys Need to Know About Protecting Vulnerable Adults (registration opens soon)

April 27 @ 12 – 1 PM—Free CLE for Section Members. Pandemic Parenting While Lawyering: Elevating your Priorities and Thriving in a Post-Covid Legal Environment

May 17 @ 12 – 1 PM—Hot Topics in Florida Legal Ethics (registration opens soon)

May 18 @ 12 – 1 PMPower your Firm by Understanding your Numbers: From Financial Statements and Budgets to Goal Setting

June 23 @ 8 AM – 5 PM—2022 Florida Law Update (live and live webcast during The Florida Bar Annual Convention; registration opens soon)

Thank you to our 2021-22 section sponsors.