Customized Strategies + Hands-On Implementation = Real Results
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. Whether it’s streamlining operations, identifying growth opportunities, preparing for a big transition, or building leadership pathways, we combine proven tools with tailored strategies that are aligned with your firm’s unique vision and goals – and work alongside you to turn ideas into results.
Your Strategic COO Services By MB Law Firm Consulting
Partnering proactively to optimize your operations and position your firm to thrive.
Business Roadmapping
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A strategic plan is only useful if it gets executed. We translate firm-level goals into a clear annual plan, defined priorities, and 90-day action plans, supported by an EOS-inspired operating framework that builds accountability and follow-through into your firm's routine.
Financial Modeling & Forecasting / KPI Setting
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Gain clarity and control over firm performance, and turn your financial into a decision-making tool through revenue forecasting, profitability analysis, KPI dashboards, and attorney and staff compensation design.
Talent Strategy, Retention & Culture
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From hiring strategy to partnership planning, we help you attract, develop, and keep the right people through accountability planning, DISC assessments, compensation benchmarking, and culture and retention strategies.
Workflow Optimization
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We identify and eliminate the inefficiencies slowing your firm down, then redesign workflows, document SOPs and playbooks, and build redundancy through cross-training, so no single absence, planned or not, disrupts client service.
Law Firm Technology Evaluation & Planning
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Make confident technology decisions with a full tech stack audit, practice management software selection, AI and automation assessment, cybersecurity review, and a staff adoption and training plan.
New Firm Launch: From Vision to Launch
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From vision to launch, we give you the operational foundation to launch with confidence—formation coordination, banking and trust accounts, technology selection, compliance, documented workflows, and a final launch readiness review.
Value Acceleration & Exit Planning
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From valuation and strategic roadmapping to exit readiness and succession guidance, we help you build transferable value and regularly assess whether to grow, transition, or sell - because exit planning is simply good business strategy.
Full-Service Retreat Design & Facilitation
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From pre-retreat discovery through professional facilitation and structured follow-through, we design and deliver firm-wide and leadership retreats that produce real decisions—supported by a post-retreat survey, results analysis, and an action plan we help you execute or hand off to your team.
Law Firm Transition & Integration
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Bring two firms together seamlessly with careful planning and flawless execution. We guide firms through every stage of the process, from due diligence and staffing integration to systems alignment, workflow consolidation, and cultural cohesion, ensuring a smooth transition and the combined firm's success.
Fractional Marketing Director Services for Law Firms
Providing experienced marketing leadership to align strategy, execution, and growth.
Social Media, Content Marketing & SEO
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We assist law firms in gaining visibility with new clients and referral sources, by building trust, and developing their brands with SEO and GEO oversight, performance tracking, content ideation, and creating marketing assets that support our clients’ business goals.
Marketing Committee Participation
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At MB Law Firm Consulting, we help bring structure to your marketing committee meetings through facilitation, identifying gaps, evaluating opportunities, managing follow-up, and aligning your law firm’s marketing with long-term strategic goals.
Marketing Vendor Oversight & Coordination
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Our team helps law firms bring leadership and accountability to their marketing vendors through ongoing coordination and strategic oversight to increase the efficiency of the overall marketing efforts.
Our Success Stories
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Assalone & Associates
"Margaret worked with my firm to help manage and implement a range of firm improvement initiatives. Margaret advised and executed in areas ranging from partnership tracks and attorney compensation models to human resources and insurance organization and best practices. Margaret is an experienced law firm management professional who really cares. She was always available to jump in and get things done. Her experience at a high level helped us with the big picture while not losing track of the details. Margaret is a pleasure to work with and an expert in running a successful law firm. As a founder of a growing family law firm, I found her experience and willingness to roll her sleeves up, impactful and effective. Margaret and I continue to collaborate and I am thrilled to have her on my team."
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Sallen Law, LLC
"I can't stress enough how much Margaret has transformed my law firm's Estate Planning practice. When I first started, I was struggling to manage my growing firm without losing my personal life. I desperately needed guidance in implementing procedures and structures to ensure success. The workload was overwhelming, and it was taking a toll on my personal life. That's when fate stepped in, and I was introduced to Margaret through a recruiter that I hired to find new staff. At first, I was hesitant about working with a consultant, but I decided to take a leap of faith and brought Margaret on board for a trial period. From the very beginning, I was blown away by her experience, dedication and genuine interest in my success. She went above and beyond to understand my goals and challenges, and in no time, she started making a significant impact."
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Roark & Mansur Law, PLLC
"I had the pleasure of working with Margaret during a critical period of transition for our newly merged firm. As we embarked on this transition, we realized the importance in aligning our people, shaping a positive culture, and effectively announcing the launch of our new firm. Her deep understanding of the legal industry, coupled with her can-do attitude and professionalism has been instrumental. I am grateful to have had the opportunity to work with Margaret, and I look forward to our continued collaboration."
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Dwyer, Spino & Goncalves, LLC
"Margaret T. Burke of MB Law Firm Consulting LLC is a highly competent, hard working and extremely effective advisor. She is very experienced and brings a wealth of knowledge that will surely assist legal professionals with their law firm operational/financial issues. She is very easy to work with and will provide insightful and objective viewpoints that will benefit your organization. I strongly recommend her."
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Sheff & Cook
"Margaret is a dream to work with! She is quick to respond and extremely knowledgeable about law firm management. She always goes the extra mile to help my firm find the right solutions."
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Smith Buss & Jacobs, LLP
"I first worked with Margaret when we integrated a lawyer and her team into our firm. We met weekly to plan, execute, and achieve our goals. Since then, we've continued to work together. I highly recommend Margaret and her team as advisors who understand the business of law firms. She is a trusted, strategic thinker who genuinely cares about her clients."
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Johannesmeyer & Sawyer
Highly recommend Margaret and her services. Her exceptional knowledge base and experience help law firms set realistic goals and meet them. Margaret has a great network of other professionals that ready to assist.
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Smith, Buss & Jacobs, LLP
Margaret Burke is the best law firm organizer I have ever met! She took charge of my transition when I joined Smith Buss & Jacobs LLP and moved from a solo firm into to a 40 plus organization with three different offices, Margaret set up checklists and procedures for all aspects of the move, to integrate our files, computers, billing, clients, announcements,, media coverage, the whole nine yards! She is a pleasure to work with, her staff is patient and helpful and I cannot recommend her enough. Do yourself a favor and get a professional like Margaret when you have anything that needs a strong, competent organizational hand.
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Dwyer Goncalves, LLC
"I've been working with Margaret and her team for about a year now. Her guidance has been invaluable. Margaret has been able to identify pressure points to correct and target ways to improve. I highly recommend her services!"
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Sales Consultant
"Working with the MB team has been a transformative experience for our client. They quickly identified operational gaps, streamlined their processes, and implemented systems that gave more clarity and efficiency across the board. They’re proactive, highly organized, and genuinely invested in their clients success."
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Peridot Family Law
MB Law Firm Consulting did a fabulous job helping our firm host our very first out-of-office retreat. Margaret and Laurin helped us to hone in on what makes our firm unique and helped us to zero in on the "why" we provide the services we do. The retreat experience helped us to plan a roadmap for the upcoming year, including future personal and professional planning goals for all staff. It was a day well spent and my only regret is that I wish I found them sooner! Well worth the time and investment. I highly recommend!