Bruce A Blitman

April 16, 2021 | Daily Business Review

A demanding work schedule and stressful environment often result in work-life challenges. Many lawyers struggle with alcohol consumption, anxiety and depression. MHFA training provides the tools necessary to approach someone struggling with mental health issues, which can benefit colleagues and staff, clients, friends and family members.

By Bruce A. Blitman and Cindy Wides

7 minute read

August 23, 2019 | Daily Business Review

Test your civics knowledge with the following questions, taken right from the U.S. naturalization exam. All have multiple choice answers. The answer key appears at the end of this test. Good luck—and no peeking!

By Bruce A. Blitman

6 minute read

November 03, 2017 | Daily Business Review

Research shows that lawyers face higher rates of substance abuse, depression and suicide than the general population. According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in 2012 the U.S. legal industry had the 11th- highest suicide rate among occupations, 18.8 per 100,000 compared with 16.1 per 100,000 nationwide.

By Sandra Cumper and Bruce A. Blitman

9 minute read