Canadian Study Reveals Heavy Toll of Legal Work on Mental Health
Phase II of Canadian study on wellness offers detailed recommendations for improving the environment across the legal profession.
October 14, 2024 at 05:40 AM
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Lawyer Work-Life BalanceYoung lawyers need more support and mentoring for their mental wellbeing and professional growth, according to an extensive Canadian study.
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