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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 14, 2022
Quiet quitting is the new trend taking over the internet, but while some argue the concept is simply setting boundaries and leveling out the work-life balance, others see it as a concerning proliferation of a 'slackers' mentality.
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By Jessica Seah | August 25, 2022
Most of the lawyers who left say they were driven to relocate by Hong Kong's zero-COVID policy, which created mental stress and stringent travel restrictions. Singapore has become an attractive alternative to Hong Kong for many of those lawyers.
5 minute read
By Christopher Niesche | August 8, 2022
Bringing dogs to work is an emerging trend in the legal industry, designed to boost morale and as "a fun thing to do".
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | July 22, 2022
The firm's first trial of the offering, held in June, was hailed by one lawyer at the firm as a "huge success."
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By Rose Walker | June 24, 2022
As a summer of discontent seems to be settling in the U.K., how can law firms improve their peoples' moods?
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | June 23, 2022
Just 2% of law firm's people expect to be at their current firm in a decade's time.
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By Dan Roe | June 21, 2022
ALM Mental Health Survey data show that women and minorities, who felt the least supported by their firms, are feeling better in hybrid and remote settings.
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By Rose Walker | June 20, 2022
The scheme aims to improve mental health and has been championed by managing partner Deborah Finkler.
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By Deborah Gray, Totum Partners | June 1, 2022
Increased remote working has been liberating for some but a lack of face-to-face time in the office has led to an increase in mental health challenges as the boundaries between the home and office are blurred.
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By Rose Walker | May 30, 2022
Two managing partners have embraced sabbaticals as pressures show no sign of easing in the industry. In Hong Kong, three very different law firms had very different responses to issues in the city-state.
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By Leah Nowotarski, Chair, Criminal Justice Section | January 11, 2024
Leah Nowotarski, chair of the Criminal Justice Section, writes: Mental health is the hottest topic in criminal justice. For far too long, it has not been given the attention that it deserves. Finally forced to confront it, how should the criminal justice system deal with it?
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By Tracy LaLonde | January 9, 2024
Law firm leaders must also focus on engagement to create a healthy, high-achieving work environment. Wellness and engagement are not interchangeable terms; they are distinct but interconnected pillars of a thriving work environment.
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By The Associated Press | January 5, 2024
The lawsuit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court says the state's shortcomings violate federal law including provisions of the Medicaid Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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By Tracy LaLonde | January 3, 2024
Empowering autonomy, promoting open dialogue, customizing support and aiding in rediscovering purpose can assist firms in retaining and nurturing valuable talent.
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By Elisa Reiter and Daniel Pollack | December 28, 2023
Confidentiality facilitates honest communication by assuring patients that the details of their lives, shared with their health care providers, will remain private. Yet, mental health professionals in some states are imposed with a duty to warn, requiring them to take reasonable steps to protect potential victims of their clients. However, not every state adheres to the concept of the duty to warn taking precedence over the need to maintain client confidentiality.
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By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | December 18, 2023
Attorneys can go far in helping each other out, and thankfully many state bars, including Georgia's, take it upon themselves to provide support for their members. Here's what lawyers should know in order to provide support for themselves or colleagues at this time of year.
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By Eric C. Lang | December 18, 2023
In 2012, I tried to take my own life and then learned that I had been for, well, a long time, been dealing with undiagnosed and untreated bipolar disorder. Along the road to my attempt, I did some unethical things, and consequently had some time away from the law.
11 minute read
By Tracy LaLonde | December 15, 2023
As our world, culture and workplaces have evolved, command-and-control is no longer a viable leadership technique, nor does it result in long-term success.
7 minute read
By Jimmy Hoover | December 11, 2023
The court's decision to pass on a constitutional challenge to the 2018 law brought dissents from two of the court's conservative justices.
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By Naval Parikh | December 11, 2023
Given the post-pandemic culture, volatile world events and today's divisive political arena, some of the older guidance may not suffice.
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