A half hour CLE slide show presentation to law students and also intended for new lawyers, explaining tips and practices on how to make a living handling Consumer Law cases in the United States, presented at the University of Houston Law Center in 2012.

1. The Economics of Consumer Law Practice Houston 2012 Ronald L. Burdge The Law Coach .com © 2012 RLBurdge

2. Do Good © 2012 RLBurdge

3. Do Good You have to Do Well If you want to © 2012 RLBurdge

5. Rules to Remember Knowing Your Numbers © 2012 RLBurdge Tips on Starting a Practice

8. Tip #2 on Starting a Practice Market yourself to other lawyers © 2012 RLBurdge

9. Tip #3 on Starting a Practice Avoid costly phone book display ads © 2012 RLBurdge

23. Bonus Time ! © 2012 RLBurdge

24. www . The Law Coach . com © 2012 RLBurdge

25. www . The Law Coach . com © 2012 RLBurdge

26. www. The Law Coach .com © 2012 RLBurdge

27. The Practice of Law ? © 2012 RLBurdge

28. Riches to Rags © 2012 RLBurdge

30. Rags to Riches © 2012 RLBurdge

31. Rags to Riches © 2012 RLBurdge

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39. SCORE.org © 2012 RLBurdge

41. Time Management Matters © 2012 RLBurdge

51. Weight the Rates © 2012 RLBurdge

52. Weekly Billable Hours © 2012 RLBurdge 70 Total 5 20 .25 Secretary 20 40 .5 Paralegal 45 45 1 Attorney Billable Hours Available Hours Weighted Rate

59. Bonus Time ! © 2012 RLBurdge

61. Business Helpers © 2012 RLBurdge

62. You have to Do Well If You want to Do Good Houston 2012 Ronald L. Burdge The Law Coach .com © 2012 RLBurdge