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Empowering Law Firms with Expert Operational Support and Strategic Growth
ABOUT US
At MB Law Firm Consulting, we understand the pressures you face because we’ve been there. With over 20 years of experience working alongside lawyers and law firms, we know the unique challenges of the legal industry and appreciate the complexities of running a successful practice.
We’re not just advisors, we’re your hands-on partners.
What sets MB Law apart is our deep legal experience combined with a proactive, results-driven approach. We don’t just provide guidance, we anticipate challenges, recognize opportunities, and work alongside you to turn ideas into action.
We believe a plan only achieves its purpose when it delivers real results. That’s why we go beyond strategy, rolling up our sleeves to implement tailored solutions that work for your firm’s specific needs. Whether it’s streamlining operations, preparing for a big transition, or building leadership pathways, we’re with you every step of the way.
MB Law is deeply invested in your success.
We’re here to help your firm thrive, providing not just a plan, but a clear path forward. Our goal is to help you focus on what you do best: serving your clients and growing your practice.
Carefully Selected Experts Dedicated to Delivering Exceptional Support
Meet Our Dynamic Team
Margaret Burke - Founder & CEO
Margaret is passionate about partnering with law firm leaders to help them achieve their unique goals. Leveraging decades of experience consulting with lawyers, Partners, and small to mid-size law firms, she founded MB Law Firm Consulting to help fill a need at small to mid-sized law firms: experienced and effective help. Margaret specializes in strategy, operations, finance, culture, and marketing, and has advised and led acquisitions, relocations, succession planning, restructuring, and start-ups. Earlier in her career, she served as CEO of a Boston-based law firm and helped launch and build a consultancy that provided services to law firms.
Margaret earned her MBA at Sawyer Business School at Suffolk University. A lifelong learner who prioritizes professional development, she is a Certified Legal Manager (CLM), Yellow Belt Legal Lean Sigma, and Certified Professional Coach. She is also an active member of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) – currently serving on the Programs Committee – and is proud to be recognized as an Excellence in the Law in Firm Administration and Operations Honoree. When not problem-solving with clients, Margaret can be found cooking fun and funky vegan cuisine, mastering her latest kitchen gadget, taking a barre class, or traveling with her husband.
Kirsty Roux, Esq - Law Firm Consultant
Kirsty is a highly skilled, licensed attorney with a wealth of experience in the legal sector, particularly in law firm management and real estate conveyancing. Her strategic mindset, attention to detail, and deep understanding of complex legal frameworks have fueled her success in a variety of leadership roles, including overseeing the operational and financial aspects of several law firms. Balancing her legal expertise and business acumen, Kirsty has managed high-stakes legal transactions, led payroll and HR functions, and guided firms through significant transitions such as acquisitions and restructurings. She is also a member of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA). In addition to her professional accomplishments, she is a proud mom and an avid wine enthusiast who enjoys exploring the nuances of winemaking in her free time.
Nkateko Nyambe - Operations Lead
Nkateko is a results-oriented professional with broad experience spanning the financial, FMCG, retail, direct sales, and NPO sectors. She excels in operations management, project planning, compliance, and leadership, with specific expertise in root cause analysis, financial analysis, and quality assurance. Nkateko is recognized for motivating teams and creating environments where everyone can thrive, emphasizing stakeholder management, effective communication, and fostering collaboration across departments and with external partners. Aligned with her commitment to delivering innovative solutions and ensuring smooth and efficient operations, she holds qualifications in Project Management, Financial Analysis, and Health and Safety. Nkateko is also a member of the Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) and ILTA (International Legal Technology Association).
Olga Hernández - Marketing Specialist
Olga is passionate about strategy, process, and design. Her extensive experience working with B2B and B2C companies has given her a broad perspective on marketing techniques. However, Olga’s superpower is her ability to generate marketing campaigns that connect with audiences on a deep level. She is skilled at working with clients to develop innovative and effective strategies that generate value, and her innate design sensibility ensures that every campaign is visually stunning. A proud member of the Legal Marketing Association (LMA), Olga consistently delivers meaningful content that helps law firms build lasting client relationships and achieve their marketing objectives.
Claire Starbuck - Digital Marketing Specialist
Claire has over a decade of experience in the digital marketing landscape. With a foundation in business management, she discovered her passion for marketing early in her career and honed her expertise in strategy, lead generation, paid media, and digital transformation. Her love for strategic problem-solving sets her apart in the fast-paced digital world, and she takes pride in creating innovative, data-driven marketing strategies that resonate with target audiences and deliver measurable growth. Claire’s dedication to continuous learning and delivering exceptional value for clients includes completing the University of Pennsylvania’s “AI Applications in Marketing and Finance” program, equipping her with cutting-edge insights to integrate AI into marketing campaigns. When taking a break from the digital world, she finds inspiration and balance in nature – whether camping or enjoying motocross adventures with her family.
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