It is no secret that lawyers are creatures of habit. When we write numerous pleadings, copy and paste is our efficient friend. When we plan our work week, comfort is taken in knowing what we have in store for the days to come. We have our preferred vendors . . . our preferred meals . . . our preferred [fill in the blank] . . . and the list goes on and on. Keeping habits help us work with ease, decrease stress and, to some extent, define our “lawyer” identity.

But with the lengthy stay of COVID-19, lawyers can no longer be creatures of habit. Lawyers have dusted off their resilience boots and marched into a realm of the unknown to practice law in a way that we have before. If you recall, these boots have made numerous appearances before, such as when the judicial branch adopted e-services, or when Connecticut mandated CLE. Lawyers are in a constant pivot at some point in their career.

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