Michael J. Higer. Photo: J. Albert Diaz/ALM
As Michael Higer bows out after a year as Florida Bar president, he urges more members to stand up and talk about their struggles with mental illness.
June 15, 2018 at 10:13 AM
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On his last day as president of the Florida Bar, Michael Higer remembers a young attorney he met years earlier. He was at a town hall, when the woman stepped up to address the group.
“She got up and she said that just before applying to law school, she had attempted to commit suicide,” Higer recalled.
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