By Raychel Lean | September 5, 2018
"If I had known about it, I would have driven down, gotten on a megaphone and said, 'Tim, do you really want your son to grow up without a father?' because he was very caring about the child," said retired judge Thomas Snook, former colleague of Social Security Judge Timothy Maher, who committed suicide after a 10-hour standoff with police.
By Raychel Lean | September 4, 2018
"In an ideal world, you wouldn't think that these things would be a problem," said Christen E. Luikart of Murphy Anderson and panelist at this year's Florida Association for Women Lawyers summit. Luikart made the news over her exchanges with opposing counsel, Paul T. Reid of Shook, Hardy & Bacon in Miami, which caused uproar among female attorneys and led to Reid's swift suspension from the firm.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By The Young Lawyer Editorial Board | August 29, 2018
Nowadays, civility is often substituted for hostility. The Perry Masons of the world have long been eclipsed by the likes of Harvey Specter (Suits), Jack McCoy (Law & Order), and Patty Hewes (Damages).
By Raychel Lean | August 29, 2018
Past and present Florida Bar presidents Michael J. Higer and Michelle Suskauer, and litigation director of the Disability Independence Group in Miami, Matthew Dietz, discuss mental health in the wake of Judge Timothy Maher's suicide.
By Jonathan Jordan | August 29, 2018
Tired of the treadmill? Sick of the elliptical? Try rowing.
By Angela Morris | August 29, 2018
So-called "accordion law firms" have become particularly popular with lawyer moms who want to dramatically reduce their hours after they give birth, but who also want to stay in the legal game.
By Meghan Tribe | August 28, 2018
Results from The American Lawyer's 2018 Midlevel Associates Survey show that midlevel associates in Manhattan aren't as happy as those in Dallas or Los Angeles, but they're much more satisfied than their colleagues in other major markets.
By Angela Morris | August 27, 2018
Stewart Levine's new book is part of an ongoing trend to push wellness into the legal profession in the wake of eye-opening research showing how pervasive mental health and substance abuse issues are among lawyers.
By Angela Morris | August 27, 2018
Stewart Levine's new book is part of an ongoing trend to push wellness into the legal profession in the wake of eye-opening research showing how pervasive mental health and substance abuse issues are among lawyers.
By Patrick Mendes | August 27, 2018
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