By Christine Charnosky | July 12, 2022
It's a well-known fact that law school can be incredibly stressful. But even at a time when the legal profession claims to be more invested than ever in mental health and wellness, bar applications' "character and fitness" questions continue to deter some law students from seeking the help they need.
By Allison Dunn | July 11, 2022
"Here, the defendant's proffered expert testimony about his mental state was relevant to whether the 'knowingly' element had been met," Associate Justice John Englander wrote. "As the evidence was relevant, and its exclusion was not harmless, we vacate the conviction."
By Emily Harter Hershenson | July 1, 2022
By putting their money—that is, their billable hours requirements—where their mouth is, firms will demonstrate they are serious about mental health and well-being—and reap valuable benefits for their bottom line, too.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Allison Dunn | June 24, 2022
The attorney allegedly included graphic comments with the posts, including invitations for others to engage in sexual acts with his wife and information about where they lived, including the county and telephone area code.
By Zack Needles | June 23, 2022
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | June 23, 2022
Just 2% of law firm's people expect to be at their current firm in a decade's time.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Marianna Wharry | June 22, 2022
"I'm embedded in my community, this is something that happened 10 years ago before my nine years of sobriety," Archie Leon Rich II told Law.com. "I've worked very, very hard to [maintain] my reputation. Integrity is important to a lawyer."
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Dan Roe | June 21, 2022
ALM Mental Health Survey data show that women and minorities, who felt the least supported by their firms, are feeling better in hybrid and remote settings.
The American Lawyer | Commentary
By Lynn S. Garson | June 17, 2022
Mental health advocates often encourage those suffering to seek help, but what if they don't know what to say?
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Lynn S. Garson | June 17, 2022
Mental health advocates often encourage those suffering to seek help, but what if they don't know what to say?
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