Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Joel Chouinard | August 3, 2023
If you are considering a job opportunity outside of Big Law, you may be questioning whether the new salary can support your current lifestyle. There are practical steps that you can take to ensure that (1) you will feel confident enough to step away from your current position and (2) you won't need to come back because you cannot afford your lifestyle. In other words, how can you remove the infamous "golden handcuffs"?
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | July 27, 2023
An 8 a.m.-to-6 p.m. workday would decrease profit margins by 15% to 20% at top firms. It may also be the only way for law firms to support many attorneys' mental health.
Connecticut Law Tribune | Analysis
By Traci Cipriano | July 24, 2023
Increasingly open discussions are occurring at work, and many legal professionals feel their co-workers care about their mental health.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | July 12, 2023
"It seems like all the presiding judges are under pressure to move business along, but don't have all the resources they necessarily need to do it," Angelo Ziotas said. "We certainly would hope the governor's office would fill the remaining vacancies and do so with some lawyers with trial experience so that we can have people on the court [hit] the ground running."
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Mike Evers | July 5, 2023
This will go down as one of those touchy-feely columns. No advice here that will help you land a promotion. But this will prove to be a worthwhile read if I can convince you to turn off the all-consuming phone for real chunks of time this summer.
By Michael A. Mora | July 5, 2023
"It's incredibly disturbing to see an attorney involved in these types of issues," said Michelle R. Suskauer, a partner at Dimond Kaplan & Rothstein. "But mental health hits everyone, whether you're an attorney or a doctor. It's blind to professions."
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Roy D. Curnow | July 4, 2023
Based upon recent data, attorney well-being is at an all-time low. The survey suggests that we are overwhelmed, overstressed and afflicted with what many describe as "busyness." Our response to "how's it going?" is often a sarcastic "living the dream!"
By Michael A. Mora | July 3, 2023
"Typically, lawyers don't assume they're going to be killed," said Randolph Braccialarghe, a professor at Nova Southeastern University Law Center.
By Brian Lee | June 28, 2023
Battisti now moves on to a November race against former Binghamton Mayor Matt Ryan, a Democrat.
By Lisa Willis | June 28, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis could soon select judges to fill two South Florida vacancies.
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