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By Rose Walker | October 18, 2022
As the junior lawyer 'entitlement' debate rages on, some senior members of the profession are looking back on their careers with wistfulness for what might have been.
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By Alex D'Elia | October 9, 2022
Direito Mental was set up to support Portuguese lawyers' mental ill-health in May.
7 minute read
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 14, 2022
Quiet quitting is the new trend taking over the internet, but while some argue the concept is simply setting boundaries and leveling out the work-life balance, others see it as a concerning proliferation of a 'slackers' mentality.
7 minute read
By Jessica Seah | August 25, 2022
Most of the lawyers who left say they were driven to relocate by Hong Kong's zero-COVID policy, which created mental stress and stringent travel restrictions. Singapore has become an attractive alternative to Hong Kong for many of those lawyers.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 8, 2022
Bringing dogs to work is an emerging trend in the legal industry, designed to boost morale and as "a fun thing to do".
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 22, 2022
The firm's first trial of the offering, held in June, was hailed by one lawyer at the firm as a "huge success."
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By Rose Walker | June 24, 2022
As a summer of discontent seems to be settling in the U.K., how can law firms improve their peoples' moods?
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | June 23, 2022
Just 2% of law firm's people expect to be at their current firm in a decade's time.
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By Dan Roe | June 21, 2022
ALM Mental Health Survey data show that women and minorities, who felt the least supported by their firms, are feeling better in hybrid and remote settings.
4 minute read
By Rose Walker | June 20, 2022
The scheme aims to improve mental health and has been championed by managing partner Deborah Finkler.
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By Riley Brennan | February 14, 2024
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Trudy Knockless | February 6, 2024
"If I'm going to be an obstruction, if I'm going to make your life more complicated, you're going to avoid me," said Mark Klein, general counsel of Burford Capital.
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By Emily Cousins | February 2, 2024
The alleged vexatious litigation damaged his reputation, and led to the loss of his professional liability insurance, the lawyer claimed. As a result, the attorney allegedly struggled to represent clients and make a living.
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By Riley Brennan | January 29, 2024
"The court provided guidance that where a person has had an initial clinical evaluation for competency at court, the commonwealth has the burden to prove by clear and convincing evidence that hospitalization is the least restrictive alternative to adequately determine the defendant's competency to stand trial. Now, prosecutors across the state have clear guidance and judges have clarity that they must make clear findings to support those temporary hospitalizations." Norfolk District Attorney's Office spokesman David Traub said.
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By Amanda Bronstad | January 29, 2024
At a Friday hearing, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said she planned to reject social media's request to grant interlocutory appeal of her Nov. 14 ruling refusing to dismiss addiction claims.
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By Dan Roe | January 22, 2024
Slaughter and May recently formalized a reduced-hours trial, but American firms have typically reserved such accommodations for people with extenuating circumstances.
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By Amanda O'Brien | January 19, 2024
"We want to make it a workspace people love to come to," incoming Philadelphia office co-chair Matthew Comisky said of the office renovation, which is slated to take place over the next 12 to 18 months.
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By Brian Lee | January 19, 2024
The state's initial call for additional supports for New York's mentally challenged in fiscal 2025, including $6.2 million to provide mental health…
4 minute read
By Leah Nowotarski, Chair, Criminal Justice Section | January 11, 2024
Leah Nowotarski, chair of the Criminal Justice Section, writes: Mental health is the hottest topic in criminal justice. For far too long, it has not been given the attention that it deserves. Finally forced to confront it, how should the criminal justice system deal with it?
3 minute read
By Tracy LaLonde | January 9, 2024
Law firm leaders must also focus on engagement to create a healthy, high-achieving work environment. Wellness and engagement are not interchangeable terms; they are distinct but interconnected pillars of a thriving work environment.
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