Re: Going solo- Immigration or Bankruptcy?

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Bankruptcy law has become increasingly difficult to practice,
but it can be learned. Just not sure too many clients would
want to be your lab rats.

On 3/15/08, jlaw360 wrote:
> I will be moving to the Central Valley (in CA) this July
> and will opening up my own firm. I already have the funding
> for my start-up costs (including the advertising). Although
> I have no prior experience in bankruptcy or immigration
> law, I plan on opening up my shingle in one or both of
> these areas. With the market, the way it is, it seems like
> it would be a good idea to do bankruptcy law, but I'm just
> not sure whether or not I'll make any money if I do
> practice bankruptcy. I'm also considering immigration law
> (I am fluent in Spanish). So here are the questions . . .
>
> Which practice do you think will pay off better? Any idea
> what the average salary for a solo practitioner in these
> areas is? Keeping in mind that I have no experience in
> either area, which area is easier to learn?
>
> Any input will be helpful. Thanks!