Law Practice
Aug. 2, 2007
Heroes to the Public, Sole Practitioners Struggle for Respect Within the Profession
Forum Column - By William Domnarski - The obstacles facing a stand-alone lawyer range from the demons of substance abuse to the taunts of corporate counterparts.
William Domnarski
Email: domnarski@gmail.com
William Domnarski is a Southland mediator and practitioner. His latest book is "Richard Posner," published by Oxford University Press in 2016.
By William Domnarski
The million-odd lawyers nationally in private practice break almost evenly into two groups: those who practice alone and those who practice with others in a firm. Sole practitioners made up some 48 percent of private practitioners in 2000, according to the American Bar Association, a percentage that has stayed roughly the same over the last several decades.
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