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The American Lawyer

More Young Lawyers Are Entering Big Law With Mental Health Issues. Are Firms Ready to Accommodate Them?

A generation well aware of its mental health struggles will require law firms to adapt, experts said.
7 minute read

Law.com

Judge Cites 'National Outrage' in Upholding State AG Claims Against Meta

On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers allowed consumer claims brought by more than 30 state attorneys general to move forward against Meta Platforms, parent company of Facebook and Instagram.
5 minute read

International Edition

World Mental Health Day: Prioritise Some Time For You

Two Taylor Wessing trainees spoke with LawCare about the mental health challenges faced by junior lawyers and how the industry can better support those working within it.
5 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Reminder That TLAP Is Here to Help

"Because while informing lawyers of the risks present in our field and the resources available to them is important, it is especially necessary that we share that message with law students," writes Jacob Durst.
8 minute read

International Edition

Pandemic-Era Mental Health Issues Still Plague Lawyers Who Graduated in 2020: NALP Survey

Results of a Canadian study are a red flag worthy of industrywide attention, association executives say.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Employer Obligations When Workers Request Accommodations Related to Mental Health

When workers seeking accommodations such as reduced duties, remote work or intermittent or extended leaves of absence are denied, they are filing disability discrimination claims.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Gun Ownership and Mental Illness: The Legal Connection

"The case of J.M.P., Jr. sets an important precedent for future legal decisions regarding mental health and ownership of firearms," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack, and Jeffrey Siegel.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

We All Deserve Support Before Burnout

Without any intervening support, continuing to function under intense or prolonged stress is a recipe for burnout, writes therapist Jennifer Kupferman.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

From Chaos to Clarity: Communicating With Borderline and Narcissistic Personalities During Divorce

"Communicating with individuals who have been diagnosed with BPD and/or NPD requires specialized strategies and heightened awareness for the parties' attorneys," write Elisa Reiter, Daniel Pollack and Jeffrey Siegel.
10 minute read

Law.com

A Roadmap for a Curated Career

A curated career is not a happy accident or a lucky break — it's the result of deliberate actions and choices that align with one's personal values.
8 minute read

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