The Solo & Small Firm Section presents
Solo & Small Firm Annual Conference - 2026
Ten Years In: How the Solo and Small Firm Toolkit can take your practice to the next level - Implementing strategies from the toolkit
| Date |
Thursday, March 19, 2026 |
| MCLE Registration |
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
In-Person Program
|
12:10 - 5:10 p.m.
Reception to Immediately Follow |
| MCLE |
5 Hours of which 2 Hours is in Legal Ethics,
1 Hour is in Recognition and Elimination of Bias,
and 1 Hour is in Competence Credit (pending) |
| Location |
BASF Offices
50 Fremont Street, Suite 1700
San Francisco, CA |
Mark your calendars for the 2026 Conference! Past annual conferences were a rousing success with insightful keynote speakers, lively panel discussions, and more than 100+ attendees. A range of MCLE topics were covered at past conferences, from technology and practice management to rainmaking and networking. The 2026 Conference will offer MCLE programs and opportunities for solo and small firm attorneys to build and connect with each other.
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Opening Remarks
Richard Zuromski, Seifert Zuromski
Time: 12:10 - 1:10 p.m.| MCLE: TBD
Keynote Speaker
Time: 1:25 - 2:25 p.m. | MCLE: 1 Hour in Legal Ethics
Panel I: Business Formation – Forms of Practice and Tax Implications, Designing Your Logo and Trademark Issues, Advertising Your Business to Get the Biggest Bang for the Buck AI integration into your practice
Time: 2:40 - 3:40 p.m. | MCLE: 1 Hour in Recognition and Elimination of Bias
Panel II: Employment Strategies - How to Hire, Fire and Manage your W2 Employees to Grow your Firm
Speakers
Terri Leoni, Leon Law
Rose-Ellen Fairgreive, Fairgrieve Law Office
Ryan Stahl, Scherer Smith & Kenny LLP
Moderator
Rachel Naor, London & Naor PC
Time: 3:55 - 4:55 p.m. | MCLE: 1 Hour in Competence
Panel III: CTAPP Compliance – How Does It Really Work? Dispelling Myths and What Do You Do If You Are Audited
Time: 4:10 - 5:10 p.m. | MCLE: 1 Hour in Legal Ethics
Panel IV: Yes, AI Is the Future – Using the Latest and Greatest to Help Your Firm Thrive and Avoid Pitfalls Along the Way
Reception to Immediately Follow. Celebrating 10 years!
Section Chair
Richard Zuromski, Seifert Zuromski
Planning Committee
Christie Dudley, Attorney at Law
Anne Gyemant Paris, Gyemant Paris Law
Richard Zuromski, Seifert Zuromski LLP
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Event Code: G262803
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Cost
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Program Access
This is an in-Person program only. Virtual access will not be available. Program recordings are not guaranteed and/or included with this registration, nor immediately accessible to registrants. Approved recordings of live programs are converted to On-Demand CLE Courses and available for separate purchase through a third-party library 30 business days after the live recording.
Substitution, Cancellation, and Refund Requests
For CLE events longer than 1.5 hours, and for special events such as conferences, symposiums, professional development training programs, a 50% refund is available if you cancel at least 10 business days prior to the event. Please complete the Event Cancellation Form.
If you are unable to attend, you may send a substitute. Please complete the Event Cancellation Form.
MCLE Notice
To receive MCLE credit, you must sign in during the designated MCLE registration period. This activity is approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of California. BASF is a certified provider: Provider #103
Accessibility
People with disabilities and/or special requests should contact BASF regarding reasonable accommodations.