New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Connie Henriquez | November 27, 2018
Too often, attorneys feel they are only as good as their last success. If you are defining your happiness based on your wins and losses, then you are doing yourself a disservice.
By Leigh Jones | Vanessa Blum | November 16, 2018
What factors drive high-achieving lawyers to the take their own lives and what needs to change inside law firms to address the problem? Sullivan & Cromwell associate-turned-therapist Will Meyerhofer provides his insight.
By Jonathan Ringel | November 15, 2018
A lawyer seeking mental health treatment “is not a sign of weakness or ineffectiveness" said the head of a firm with a large Atlanta office.
By Jonathan Ringel | November 15, 2018
Fear that seeking treatment will threaten a lawyer's job illustrates a problem that mental health advocates say particularly plagues the profession.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Jessica L. Mazzeo | November 15, 2018
I recently moderated a panel for the Philadelphia Chapter of Association of Legal Administrators on how employers can measure, meet and succeed when it comes to employee engagement. The panel was engaging (pun intended) and full of information on why, as employers, we can't seem to stop talking about employee satisfaction and engagement.
By Meredith Hobbs | November 14, 2018
Alston & Bird tax partner Mark Williamson, who's a professional musician on the side, will lead the Atlanta Pops Orchestra Ensemble with special guest vocalist John Driskell Hopkins, then play trombone with the Joe Gransden Big Band at the Christmas at Callanwolde Holiday Gala.
Daily Report Online | Letter to the Editor
By John Watkins | November 14, 2018
"Sometimes lawyers will leave a firm because it is a very negative environment. ... In many instances, it is a great firm, but things have evolved so that the fit just isn't there."
By Meghan Tribe | November 12, 2018
While some law firms are taking steps to address depression and other mental health problems, lawyers are still more likely to kill themselves than workers in most other professions.
By Melanie Breaux | November 12, 2018
These days, “diversity” and “inclusion” (or D and I, the catchphrase du jour) are hot topics in firms of all sizes. Despite the current popularity of these issues, too often there is much talk and little action, and these important discussion points are relegated to trivial buzzwords.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Joanna Litt | November 12, 2018
The wife of Sidley Austin partner Gabe MacConaill shares her story.
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