October 10, 2025 – Reger Rizzo & Darnall LLP Partner Harris J. Chernow will moderate Launching a Solo, Small Firm or Business in Today’s Legal Landscape, a panel discussion at the Philadelphia Bar Association’s annual Bench-Bar & Annual Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey.

The dynamic program is designed to provide actionable guidance needed to successfully launch a solo or small law firm or business. Learn how to choose the correct entity and what to do and not do such as commingling accounts and using the proper terminology to try to avoid personal liability. Panelists will offer insight into the business and operational aspects of starting a legal practice.

Among the topics to be covered:

• Choosing the Right Business Entity: Sole Proprietorship, LLC, PC, PLLC
• Meeting Philadelphia’s Business Requirements
• Banking and Finance Setup
• Office Setup Essentials, including technology, practice management software, and legal research tools
• Operational Considerations including ownership documents, shareholder agreements, partnership agreement, etc.
• Fee Collection
• Client Development and Retention

Harris is the Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Business Law Section, Co-Chair of the Franchise Law Committee and Vice Chair of the Mid-Size Firm Committee.

For more information, view the Bench-Bar & Annual Conference event details and registration page.