By Lizzy McLellan | February 19, 2020
ALM's latest Mental Health and Substance Abuse Survey shows that the problems of depression, anxiety and substance abuse among lawyers and legal professionals may be worse than realized. At the same time, more people in the profession seem open to addressing it.
By Law.com Staff | February 19, 2020
In this infographic, we let the power of the numbers tell the story of mental health in the legal profession.
By Terry Spencer | February 14, 2020
The law was passed three weeks after authorities said a mentally disturbed man killed 17 people in a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland two years ago.
By Gina Passarella Cipriani | February 11, 2020
"It's hard to imagine addressing lawyer mental health and wellness without addressing the operational model of billable hours—to expect someone to not be depressed billing every six minutes," said Eilene Zimmerman, author of the new book "Smacked."
By Jack Newsham | February 5, 2020
John Brandon Walker was suspended from the practice of law for four months after a woman testified that he kicked and choked her. Walker claimed he was blackout drunk.
By Dylan Jackson | February 4, 2020
A slate of experts and legal leaders, including Akin Gump Chairwoman Kim Koopersmith, swapped strategies they use to tackle the most pernicious issue surrounding mental health in law: stigma.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Angela D. Giampolo | February 4, 2020
Bullying, especially of LGBTQ youth, is responsible for countless suicides and is generally detrimental to the mental health of impacted youth.
By Kathleen Pearson | February 3, 2020
The Chief Human Resources Officer at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman writes that as human professionals and as human beings in a human industry, we must ask ourselves, "What are we going to do about this pervasive problem?"
By Samantha Stokes | January 30, 2020
As more law firms tackle attorney mental health, Cooley's new partnership with Modern Health will offer additional support to lawyers and staff.
By Samantha Stokes | January 30, 2020
Cooley is partnering with digital platform Modern Health to offer courses, coaching, and clinical therapy.
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