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Case Study: Francisco Needed to Resolve Penalties and Get in Compliance

Nance Schick · Jun 14, 2023 ·

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DISCLAIMER: This post describes one client's penalty resolution experience. It does not contain legal advice. I am not your attorney, and past performance does not guarantee a similar …

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Case Study: How to talk to older generations about today’s politics

Nance Schick · Mar 14, 2022 ·

(Originally posted 01/08/2021) I am from a non-traditional, sometimes dysfunctional family. My mother was only a few months short of her 40th birthday when she gave birth to me in 1969. She was …

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Case Study: Cliff Needed to Fire an Employee and Didn’t Want to Get Sued

Nance Schick · Jul 7, 2021 ·

“I need to fire an employee and I don't want to get sued.” That's how it began with my client, Cliff. It's how a lot of my clients come to me. It is very uncomfortable for them and a huge conflict. …

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Case Study: Becky Doesn’t Think She Has a Conflict

Nance Schick · Jun 30, 2021 ·

"I don't have a conflict. I just can't start my business because every lawyer I talk to expects me to pay them for their service." I actually had someone say that to me in a networking meeting …

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Nance L. Schick Shares the Number One Question to Ask Before You Hire A Lawyer

admin · Dec 23, 2020 ·

Nance was asked by Claire Gillespie of SimpleMost to discuss the questions you should ask before hiring a lawyer. Not surprisingly, her number one question was "Can I avoid going to court?". An …

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Case Study: The Business Partner Who Wants Out

Nance Schick · Jul 27, 2020 ·

I see far too many people dissolve good businesses unnecessarily. They typically have more options than they think. Limited by perfectionistic thinking, they hide their concerns and intentions from …

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Acknowledge Yourself for Choosing Clients You Work Well With

Nance Schick · Feb 19, 2018 ·

Like a lot of entrepreneurs, I opened The Law Studio and focused primarily on providing services to my clients. In many ways, I was still functioning as an employee. I figured I would stay in …

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Acknowledge Yourself for Firing Clients That Aren’t Good Fits

Nance Schick · Feb 12, 2018 ·

I recently joined an online networking group for female attorneys who own and operate their own firms. I also network in person with other solo practitioners and small business owners, and I have …

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do, Even with Clients

admin · Dec 19, 2016 ·

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Horst has been working as a consultant for a large international corporation for more than a decade.  Over the years, he has conducted audits, helped the transition of work to new vendors, managed …

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Are You Stuck with All of the Terms in that “Standard Agreement”?

Nance Schick · May 23, 2016 ·

If you've been following Bonne D. Graham on SAP Radio's Coffee Break with Game Changers, you know I've been part of a roundtable discussion with my esteemed colleagues, Nina Kaufman and Renee L. Duff. …

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