Connecticut Law Tribune | Commentary
By Editorial Board | December 15, 2017
Between 21 and 36 percent of practicing lawyers are problem drinkers. Twenty-eight percent suffer from depression; 19 percent struggle with anxiety; and 23 percent are impaired by stress. Law students fare little better—17 percent are depressed; 14 percent suffer severe anxiety; 6 percent reported suicidal thoughts in the past year; and 22 percent engaged in binge drinking during the year.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Michael J. Higer | December 15, 2017
It was only last month that the legal community lost one of our most vocal champions for mental health. As executive director of Florida…
By Roy Strom | December 14, 2017
Virtual law firms are increasingly popular, but they may also be vulnerable to group departures or spin-offs.
Daily Business Review | Slideshow
By Daily Business Review | December 14, 2017
Several prominent and influential lawyers died in 2017, leaving a mark on courts and colleagues.
By Leigh Jones | December 12, 2017
The baffling phenomenon is perpetrated by the people best suited to know the consequences of their actions and who have so much to lose, sometimes even their license to practice.
By Vivia Chen | December 8, 2017
Here's a look at The Careerist's latest newsletter, offering insight on associate bonuses, "royalty" taxes and one "cool" place to work.
By Leigh Jones | December 6, 2017
Your firm's blowout this season can provide the perfect opportunity for you to “pursue other interests” if you handle yourself right.
By Lizzy McLellan | December 1, 2017
The new firm, Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady, expects to have as many as 60 lawyers in at least eight offices by the end of the month.
By Angela Morris | December 1, 2017
"Students left behind are not failures of personal strength. They are testaments to our collective failure to uplift one another and raise the standards of our trade."
By Robert Stack | December 1, 2017
Dallas trial lawyer Tom Melsheimer and Judge Craig Smith co-authored a new book on jury trials.
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