Solo Practice

The Key for Any Start-Up Solo

By Peter

When civil rights attorney Jon Loevy ­decided to go on his own after less than two years at Sidley Austin, he opened up shop without an office, let alone a legal pad.

In 1997 it was just Loevy, with a computer and a phone, he said, working out of his garden apartment in Lakeview.

?My business model was to keep my overhead very, very low. That way, if I made a little money I could pay the rent,? Loevy said.

Full post as published by Solo In Chicago on February 16, 2008 (boomark / email).