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By Hannah Roberts | May 13, 2021
'Freshfields Days', off-camera meetings and taking calls outdoors are all part of the elite firm's effort to help those struggling with the impact of the lockdown.
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By Julie Norris and Jessica Clay, Kingsley Napley | May 13, 2021
Failing to promote a good workplace culture based upon a firm's core values is a potential regulatory issue.
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By Elizabeth Rimmer, LawCare | May 11, 2021
This Mental Health Awareness Week, the head of UK industry charity LawCare explains why law firms need to think differently about how they respond to mistakes.
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By Patrick Smith | May 7, 2021
It's Mental Health Awareness Month, and law firms continue to offer programs and perks for lawyers and staff under the stress of a pandemic. Goodwin Procter, for example, is allowing for a one-time, $1,000 "wellbeing payment" to all eligible non-partner lawyers, science advisors and science clerks in the U.S., U.K., Luxembourg and Hong Kong.
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By Rose Walker | Hannah Roberts | May 5, 2021
A set percentage in each? Let managers or individuals decide? Lawyers and advisers discuss the pros and cons of the five main future of work strategies and how they need to work for everyone.
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By Dylan Jackson | May 3, 2021
Reports of anxiety and depression rose notably in this year's ALM 2021 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Survey as lawyers and staff feel isolated and overworked.
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By ALM Staff | May 3, 2021
See the data from ALM's Mental Health and Substance Abuse Survey.
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By Chi-Chi Obuaya | April 21, 2021
Last month, the legal profession was jolted by reports that some of the world's biggest law firms are facing significant junior staff losses due…
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By Meganne Tillay | April 8, 2021
As concerns over lawyers' mental health grow, several lawyers shared their thoughts on Orrick's 'unplug time' policy unveiled in March.
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By Jeff Davis | April 7, 2021
Chief Legal Officer Jeff Davis explains how the pandemic has made it clear that we are all vulnerable, and being open about it can build much stronger teams.
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By Allison Dunn | May 30, 2023
"Once you've done that, you've satisfied your requirement. If you fail to do that, you could potentially be liable. I suppose at that point it would be strict liability of some kind. It would be some kind of liability. It would be up to a jury to decide what happens in the end," the plaintiff's attorney, David L. Abney said, during oral arguments.
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By Susan Myres | May 25, 2023
Family law attorneys may spend hours every day coping with people who are deeply unhappy and distraught. What can we do to cope?
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By Amanda O'Brien | May 19, 2023
Litigator Ashley Lynam discusses how she sets her priorities, the firm's approach to hybrid work and its plans looking forward.
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By Zack Needles | May 19, 2023
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By Greg Andrews | May 18, 2023
"You have to be smart about what goes to outside counsel and how to keep the most interesting and strategic work in-house because that keeps your people around," former HP in-house leader Gabriel Buigas said.
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By Greg Andrews | May 18, 2023
"You have to be smart about what goes to outside counsel and how to keep the most interesting and strategic work in-house because that keeps your people around," former HP in-house leader Gabriel Buigas said.
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By Maria Dinzeo | May 18, 2023
"I deal with in-house lawyers all the time now, and I just see the level of anxiety—mostly in connection with the overwhelming amount of work and their ability to keep up," said Noel Elfant, a fractional general counsel for legal departments.
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By Zack Needles | May 18, 2023
The news and analysis you need to start your day.
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By Patrick Smith | May 18, 2023
It's a competitive business, but some law firms are embracing the idea that collaboration, not competition, is the path forward when it comes to mental health and well-being.
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By Patrick Smith | Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | May 18, 2023
It's a competitive business, but some law firms are embracing the idea that collaboration, not competition, is the path forward when it comes to mental health and well-being.
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