Closing a Practice

Closing a law practice can be overwhelming. 

Where do you begin? What happens when a lawyer becomes incapacitated, is suspended, disbarred, disappears, retires, or dies? Should you create a succession plan? 

Find out answers to these questions and more via the links below.

Checklist for Closing Your Office

Download the SC Bar PMA's Checklist for Closing Your Office

Extended Reporting "Tail Coverage"

What is extended reporting "tail coverage"? Click here for more information.

Succession Planning

Lawyers are encouraged to prepare written succession plans. But where to begin? This section shares practical advice on the selection of a successor attorney along with sample forms to help designate a successor attorney.

New Homes for Old Books

If you find yourself with old law books you no longer need and cannot sell, the Bar can help. If you would like to donate your books to another lawyer, the Bar Book Exchange is your answer!

Old Technology and Equipment

Not sure what to do with old law office equipment and technology? Explore these resources.