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Can Your Spouse Help You Find New Clients?

Sooner or later, everyone needs a lawyer. It has been said the average American knows 600 people. You might have done a good job at raising awareness among your friends about how your can help them. Your partner likely knows 600 people too. There is overlap, but plenty of new names. Can they spot a business opportunity and tell your story?

4 minute read December 01, 2024 at 12:07 AM
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Bryce Sanders
Can Your Spouse Help You Find New Clients?

Sooner or later, everyone needs a lawyer. It has been said the average American knows 600 people. The New York Times came up with that number in 2013 and the Wall Street Journal put the estimate at 611 in 2023.

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