January 23, 2020
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There comes a time in nearly everyone’s career when the thought of a permanent vacation from the practice of law outweighs a consistent draw from revenues. “Let someone else trudge into my office to slay the dragon every day,” you say aloud to your spouse. Particularly for those attorneys in small or solo practices, the dream of cashing out to a buyer, whether it’s a partner, another firm or a local competitor, sounds enticing.
Wouldn’t it be nice to spend your time the way you want to spend it, whether that’s playing with grandchildren, golfing, traveling or relaxing on the beach? How much sweeter would that time be if you could realize a pot of gold at the end of your career’s rainbow?
Unfortunately, for many attorneys, that pot of gol...
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