The issue of mental health in the legal profession has come into even greater focus since the COVID-19 pandemic began, but as our recent coverage has shown, the concerns are no less acute now than they were in the spring of last year. “We should not view [a] return to the office as a panacea for mental health challenges,” warns one Law.com column. And school returns amid spread of the Delta variant have added layers of complexity, The American Lawyer recently reported.

Professionals recently shared important issues for law firm and law practice managers—and lawyers themselves—to keep in mind.

‘Don’t let it go too long’