By Charles Toutant | July 13, 2021
Adderall "can be a very seductive medication," said Stacey Dougan, a former Big Law attorney-turned-mental-health counselor. "You get this surge of energy, and can be very focused and get a lot done."
By Krista Larson and Eric Webber | June 21, 2021
Morgan Lewis Director of Employee Well-Being Krista Larson and Eric Webber, certified alcohol and drug counselor and senior clinical advisor for the Legal/Executive Professionals programs at Caron Treatment Centers, explore the effects we've seen so far, including an increase in behavioral health issues and substance misuse, and strategies for legal professionals navigating the transition to post-pandemic life.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Devika Kewalramani and Rachel S. Kwon | June 21, 2021
For New York lawyers, "retirement" in the traditional sense of exiting the work force may not be the only option. New York has an intricate maze of rules on retirement requiring careful review and understanding.
By Patrick Smith | May 24, 2021
After more than a year in the Butwin bubble, the law firm chair shares lessons learned, and the joys and pains of being around a lot of family all the time.
By Ioana Good | May 3, 2021
Law firms across the country are now able to sign the ABA Well-Being Pledge and offer resources and confidentiality to help lawyers with substance-use disorders and mental health issues.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dylan Jackson | May 3, 2021
Reports of anxiety and depression rose notably in this year's ALM 2021 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Survey as lawyers and staff feel isolated and overworked.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By John Siegal | April 27, 2021
What will become of this law office world we knew and the habits we had before the pandemic hit?
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dylan Jackson | April 27, 2021
"You can give people thousands of vacation hours a year. But if you don't want to decrease billable hours, then nobody will take it," said wellness consultant Jarrett Green.
By Karen Sloan | Zack Needles | April 16, 2021
Legal recruiter Keith Wetmore discusses how the shift to remote work may help associates on their path to partnership, and why that change has been particularly tough on lawyers who are just starting their Big Law careers.
By Rachel Barnett | February 5, 2021
"The simple fact of the matter is that measuring value based on the number of hours spent is flawed as time does not necessarily reflect quality, execution or results," Rachel Barnett writes.
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