Strategic Planning For Law Firms

Lead With Clarity. Align With Confidence. Build What’s Next.

Stop spinning your wheels and start scaling. Affinity’s Strategic Planning services for law firms help you build a practice your future self will thank you for.

The Problem Isn’t A Lack Of Ideas. It’s A Lack Of Alignment.

Even high-performing teams lose traction when direction isn’t clear. Meetings become circular. Initiatives stall out. And progress starts to feel like running in place.

You Deserve A Strategy That Delivers

Execution-Focused Strategic Planning For Fast-Moving Firms

We help law firm leaders build clear, actionable strategic roadmaps. So you know what to do next, how to prioritize it, and who’s responsible for getting it done.

Strategic Planning Pays Off. Fast.

You’re already investing time, money, and energy in your firm. The real question: Is it moving you forward?

When firms align leadership, focus priorities, and build a plan they actually use, the payoff comes quickly—and sticks.

Smarter Decisions

Make faster decisions and second-guess less.

Faster Execution

Cut out the fluff and start making real progress toward your law firm’s goals.

Fewer Distractions

Learn to set clear priorities and stop running in circles.

Tighter Leadership Alignment

Align around shared goals with full buy-in and no drama.

We’re Not Just Facilitators. We’re Firm Builders.

We’ve worked with hundreds of law firms to cut through the noise, align leadership, and create clarity around what really matters.

Our team brings a unique blend of strategic planning, leadership development, operational know-how, and execution support.

With us, you don’t just get a plan. You gain momentum.

Testimonials

The Affinity team is responsive and focused, providing swift and relevant feedback when we reach out to them. They address queries posed to them with clear demos. Added to this, they respond in a down-to-earth, we’ve got your back way, that reassures us that we’re working with the right team!

Catherine Lorandos

Glinton Sweeting O'Brien

Don’t overestimate your ability to implement document management on your own. We looked to Affinity, who has done it before, and were thinking about not just the software but the complete picture.

Andrew Nolan

Foulston Siefkin

It’s been a win across the board. Our disaster recovery and business continuity infrastructure have been stabilized.

Wally Saunders

Swift Currie

Affinity provides honest advice and assessments of prospective software programs. The “sales” effort is secondary to helping you find the right fit that works for your team.

Laureen Naidu

A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.

Since 2001 when I first started my own solo law practice, I’ve relied on the excellent people at Affinity to help select the best practice management software, to install it, and then to train me on how to use it. I’m grateful to have made this connection a long time ago!

Philip J. Gauer

Attorney at Law, LLC

Recoup Your Investment In Months. Not Years.

Strategic planning pays for itself. Our typical client sees an ROI of 3-5X within 12 months of working with us.

And they keep winning with:

  • Higher profitability
  • Smoother operations
  • Better hiring and staffing calls
  • Focused, effective marketing
  • New momentum on stalled projects

What Your Strategic Planning Engagement Includes

A Clear, Customized Strategic Roadmap

No templates. No guesswork. You’ll leave with a focused, firm-specific plan built around your goals, challenges, and opportunities.

Alignment Across Leadership (Finally)

We cut through circular debates and get everyone on the same page, so your partners leave with clarity and full buy-in.

Real Decisions. Not 3-Hour Partner Debates.

We help your team make the tough calls and commit to next steps—fast. No stalling. No backtracking.

A Plan You’ll Actually Implement

This isn’t a shelfware strategy. It’s built for action, with concrete priorities, clear ownership, and the accountability to follow through.

Need Help Executing The Plan? We’ve Got You.

Our team doesn’t disappear after your engagement. If you need implementation support, we’re here to keep the momentum going.

Choose the Strategic Engagement That Fits Your Firm

We offer three distinct strategic planning options—so you can select the level of depth, speed, and support that matches your goals.

EXCLUSIVE STRATEGIC PLANNING

Led by: Debbie Foster
Limited to 6 firms per year. Yes, seriously.

This is our white-glove, deep-dive, no-holds-barred strategy experience for firms ready to tackle succession, leadership transitions, tech overhaul, or firm-wide transformation, with direct access to Debbie every step of the way.

Ideal for complex firms navigating high-stakes transitions.

TRADITIONAL STRATEGIC PLANNING

Led By: Affinity Strategy Consultants
Same powerhouse process. Same sharp outcomes.

This is the strategic planning engagement for firms who want to get aligned, focused, and moving—without waiting for a calendar slot with our CEO. You’ll work with our senior strategy consultants who bring the same clarity, intensity, and execution mindset to the table.

Perfect for firms that want clarity and action, minus the premium cost.

ITERATIVE STRATEGIC ROADMAP ENGAGEMENT

Led By: Affinity Strategy Consultants

You’ll kick things off with a half-day strategy session, then spend the next 6 months turning insight into action with expert support at every step.

A great fit for boutique firms that want to move quickly.

Let’s Build Your Firm’s Next Chapter

Don’t wait to get aligned. The best time was last quarter. The next best time is today.