By Christopher Niesche | August 29, 2024
Lawyers can only refuse unreasonable out-of-hours contact.
By Jack Womack | August 27, 2024
The tragic death of an equity partner at the firm in September 2023 prompted discussions within the industry around mental health and intense workloads at major law firms.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Casey Miller | August 22, 2024
"We must create a culture where people accept identifying as an alcoholic as readily as they would accept a diagnosis of another disease," writes attorney Casey Miller.
Daily Business Review | Conversation|Expert Opinion
By Lisa Willis | August 19, 2024
"My wife would always say, 'Oh, you're in trial again. You're sick again.' And I would blow it off," said a trial attorney who correlates stress with illness.
By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | August 13, 2024
Several industry commentators, associates among them, talk about the unpleasant side of the pay war.
Corporate Counsel | News|Webcast
By Maria Dinzeo | August 12, 2024
"Happiness can be consciously cultivated through certain actions anyone can take which are not at all dependent upon your external circumstances," said Mark LoSacco, a former in-house leader at HSBC and American Express who now helps legal department attorneys find greater fulfillment.
By Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair | August 7, 2024
"Lawyers who are motivated to a fault and never take a vacation day or turn off their phone can find themselves negatively affected by the toll that stress can take," write Dentons' Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair.
By Tracy LaLonde | July 26, 2024
Now, it's about working smarter, not harder. It's about proactivity, not just productivity. Our post-pandemic reality has underscored the importance of being adaptable, thinking ahead, and being ready to pivot at a moment's notice, all while maintaining the high quality of work our clients expect.
By Tracy LaLonde | July 22, 2024
In large law firms, the measure of one's worth can often boil down to a single figure: hours billed. This may seem harsh, but in many firms, this rings true. This standard metric, while undeniably important, often overshadows the diverse array of skills and individual contributions that attorneys bring to their roles.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By David E. Kouba | July 15, 2024
Work-related stress often increases for attorneys sharply during trial. This raises questions – and perhaps an opportunity. What do attorneys do at trial to mitigate increases in short-term stress? Could those practices help attorneys elsewhere in the profession? And, if so, how?
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