Joint Program: Solo and Small Firm Section | Women's Business Development Council (SSF261015)

October 15, 2026

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time)

Virtual Via Zoom

United States

4 people have already registered for this event.

  • Laura Blake
  • Kristen Zaehringer
  • Sheryl Shaughnessey
  • Ann Smith

WBDC Orientation - for Legal Solo Practitioners and Small Law Firm owners

Are you a legal professional, solo practitioner, or small firm owner who loves practicing law but struggles with the business side of running a firm? The Women’s Business Development Council (WBDC) can help!

Join WBDC’s Laura Blake and Jackie Carter to discover the targeted resources available to legal entrepreneurs—most offered at no cost. Whether you are considering launching your own practice, looking to optimize your current firm, or ready to scale, WBDC provides practical support tailored to every stage of your business journey.

What WBDC offers legal professionals:

  • Practice & Financial Education: Courses on business operations, financial management, and sustainable growth.
  • 1-on-1 Advising: Direct business guidance to help you navigate administrative, operational, and expansion challenges.
  • Funding & Grants: Access to grant programs and financial resources to propel your practice forward.
  • Community Building: Strategic networking opportunities to connect with peers and potential strategic partners.
  • Learn how to build a stronger, more profitable practice while focusing on what you do best—serving your clients.

Presented in collaboration with the Connecticut Bar Association and the Women’s Business Development Council of CT.




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