As the legal profession continues to evolve, more lawyers are embracing virtual and hybrid models to meet client expectations and modern demands. But running a remote law practice brings unique challenges — from ethics and cybersecurity to managing teams and maintaining client trust.
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The Future of Law: Managing a Remote Practice
This webinar will explore how lawyers can successfully manage a remote practice in today’s legal landscape. We’ll cover the ethical rules that govern virtual practice, the technology and security infrastructure needed to protect clients, strategies for supervising remote staff, and best practices for delivering a high-quality client experience online. Attendees will also learn about innovative business models and profitability strategies that make remote firms sustainable for the long term.
This Free Webinar The Future of Law: Managing a Remote Practice will begin promptly at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
Agenda
- Introduction: The Remote Practice Landscape (5 minutes)
- Overview of how virtual lawyering has evolved and why client demand for remote options is here to stay Ethics & Compliance (10 minutes)
- Key ABA Model Rules, multijurisdictional practice limits, and ethical obligations for technology competence and client confidentiality
- Technology & Security (10 minutes)
- Essential tools for remote practice (cloud software, e-signatures, secure communication) and best practices for cybersecurity
- Staffing & Supervision (10 minutes)
- How to manage remote paralegals and virtual assistants while meeting professional supervision standards
- Client Experience (10 minutes)
- Delivering trust, accessibility, and high-quality service virtually, with lessons from telelaw and telehealth models
- Business Models & Profitability (10 minutes)
- Flat fees, subscription models, and strategies for building recurring revenue in a virtual firm
- Conclusion: Looking Ahead (5 minutes)
- Future trends in AI, online dispute resolution, and how lawyers can stay competitive in the next decade
- Questions & Answers (as time permits)
Speaker
Laura Cowan
Founder, Law Office of Laura E. Cowan, PLLC
Speaker Profile
Laura Cowan is an estate planning attorney and the founder of The Law Office of Laura Cowan, based in New York. She is also the creator of the 2-Hour Lifestyle Lawyer® program, which has trained more than 500 attorneys nationwide to launch and grow streamlined, profitable estate planning practices. Laura began her career in public accounting as a Certified Public Accountant before graduating from the University of Minnesota Law School and building her own virtual practice from the ground up.
With over a decade of experience advising clients and mentoring lawyers, Laura has become a national voice on the intersection of law, technology, and entrepreneurship. She regularly speaks on how attorneys can leverage remote practice models, automation, and modern client-experience tools to create sustainable, flexible practices that compete in a rapidly changing market. Laura is also the author of The Lifestyle Lawyer Revolution, an Amazon International bestselling book that reimagines law practice design for the next generation.
Her professional mission is to help lawyers escape burnout, embrace modern technology, and deliver legal services with integrity, efficiency, and impact.
Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Credits
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California CLE
Status: Approved
Credits: 1.00 General
New Jersey CLE
Status: Approved
Credits: 1.20 General
North Carolina CLE
Status: Approved
Credits: 1.00 General
South Carolina CLE
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Credits: 1.00 General
Difficulty: All Levels
Texas CLE
Status: Approved
Credits: 1.00 General
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This Free Webinar The Future of Law: Managing a Remote Practice will begin promptly at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
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