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COVID-19 Update: Chisel Reopens Office

At Chisel, the health and safety of our members and staff, as well as their families, clients, and the public have always been our top priority. Since we temporarily closed the office in March, we have been closely monitoring the development of the COVID-19 pandemic and the official guidance from local and international sources. After careful evaluation, we have decided to start our reopening process slowly and safely.

We will open the office to current members of Chisel on Monday, June 15, 2020, implementing some strict health and safety protocols, as listed below. We anticipate loosening the restrictions in time, as […] Read more

COVID-19 Updates

Read the latest update on June 15, 2020 – Chisel Reopens Office

The original update published on March 17, 2020: 

Given the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic, our team has decided to temporarily close the Chisel office in order to do our part in social distancing and keep our members, team, and clients safe and healthy. Our office doors will be locked and our staff will begin teleworking, effective immediately and lasting at least until Friday, March 27, with updates to come.

We are in communication with our members about their accounts, which will be frozen and discounted. Members with 24-hour key cards […] Read more

Chisel Honored on List of Largest D.C. Coworking Spaces

Chisel was ranked number 27 on the Washington Business Journal’s list of Largest Coworking Spaces in Greater D.C.

The D.C. metro area includes more than 100 coworking spaces, so we are honored to have been chosen as a featured space on this local list.

Check out the full list

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Chisel Featured in Online Coworking Article

Chisel was featured in an article posted by Discover Coworking, an online platform that promotes growth and collaboration by cultivating a global coworking community. They focused on how our founders Tom Craig and Francis Hoang turned their law firm, FH+H, into a space for Corporate Lawyers to come practice law.

Read an excerpt from their article below!

Catering To Lawyers

The two had to think about how to use the extra space in their firm in a way that would not be disruptive to the other people already working there.  Unfortunately, Lawyers are slow to turn to coworking. This is because they need a […] Read more

NEW Deposition Package: All Day Room Bookings

Lawyers can now easily reserve one large and one small conference room for all day use at a discounted rate with the new Deposition Package.

Included In Package

The Deposition Package, which is $500 in booking credits for members or $625 for non-members, includes use of our Washington Monument Conference Room (fits up to 15 people) and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Conference Room Bravo (fits up to 6 people). Both rooms feature a large monitor and conference phone.

Washington Monument Conference Room (left) and Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Conference Room (right).

Add-On Catering

Individuals have the option to order catering through the Deposition […] Read more

Magazine Spotlights Chisel As Niche Coworking

Work Design Magazine, which writes about innovations and trends that shape the workplace, featured Chisel in its recent “Niche Co-working Spaces” article.

Read an excerpt below, or click here for the full article.

A Co-Working Space Tailored to the Legal Profession

Last Summer FH+H, a D.C. area law firm, relocated to a new office space. While the move sought to provide employees with upgraded facilities and expanded amenities, the firm also sought to make the most of the expanded space by offering a shared workspace option for non-traditional, entrepreneurial lawyers outside the firm. From this idea emerged Chisel. It has since become a thriving workspace for […] Read more

Coworking Podcast Interviews Chisel Founders

Remote Office, a podcast about coworking and the future of work, recently invited Chisel Creator France Hoang and Director Tom Craig to talk about how they decided to open a coworking space, what the industry looks like in DC, and more.

Listen to the podcast here, or read the transcription below.*

Meet Chisel – Coworking For Lawyers

France Hoang: Creator of Chisel and a Partner at FH+H

Tom Craig: Director of Chisel and Managing Partner at FH+H

How did you decide to enter the coworking industry?

— France —
We’re here in DC, which has the highest per capita population and the highest raw number of lawyers […] Read more

No Fees Until 2018

Sign up for any Chisel plan now, and pay no membership fees until 2018. Use code FREE2017 when applying for membership.

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Not sure if Chisel is the right office for you? View membership options and pricing, see a summary of Chisel member benefits, or book a tour of the office.

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Law Firm Founder Educates on Entrepreneurship

Founder of FH+H law firm Joe Fluet discussed how to successfully start and manage a law firm at his “Legal Entrepreneurship Lunch and Learn” event, hosted in our office on Nov. 8.

Watch a recording of the presentation below or on our YouTube channel, and follow along the PowerPoint presentation by viewing the slides here.

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