Re: I'm going solo!

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Joe,

I think you might be misunderstanding Randy Andy. He is being sarcastic
and is mocking me and others who post here. He is not serious about
starting a practice. He posts here under many different names, and I doubt
that he's really an attorney.

On 12/09/06, Joe Richards wrote:
> On 12/08/06, Carol wrote:
>> On 12/08/06, randy wrote:
>>> On 12/08/06, - wrote:
>>>> Randy Andy = Martin.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> AKA "L"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Just do not forget that the Internet is the Great Sieve. If there
>>> exists anywhere in America a computer literate, netwise but
>>> clinically depressed law school grad, he/she may well find his/her
>>> way here and vent. Of course there are something like 700K lawyers
>> in
>>> America, so therefore some that fit the description above are going
>>> to be drawn here to this forum.
>>>
>>> What the previous poster said about solo lawyer being the best
>>> possible job, I think that is true.
>>>
>
>>
>>
>>
>> If you have such a low opinion of this board, the material and the
>> posters, why do you keep coming back? It is supposed to be for solo
>> attorneys to exchange ideas. All I've heard for the last few months
>> is a few smart a****s making derogatory remarks and trying to stir up
>> legitimate attorneys who perhaps may enjoy an exchange of ideas and
>> experiences with someone outside their immediate circle once in
>> awhile. Sure, there are probably other boards or sites that have what
>> you think it takes to make a good one. So why don't you go there and
>> quit wasting everyone's time, including your own, which doesn't seem
>> to be so very valuable since you're wasting it on this worthless site?
>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> Now this is an interesting subject that has caused some friction, so I
> would like to add some too. It does seem that Randy is a little over
> zealous with his beginning the solo career but then again aren't we all
> thrilled when we got into this business? I went on my own probably way
> before I was actually ready and got socked for the first 4 years, I knew
I
> made a mistake but that pride thing got in the way. I worked another job
> on the 3rd shift and busted my butt but it all worth it. This year I
made
> a breakthrough and finally the practice is booming.
>
> But, the first 4 years were very hard and if you don't have a lot of mony
> to begin wwith, it will be hard on you as well, unless there is someone
to
> back you.
>
> Joe
>
>