The Illinois Lawyers’ Assistance Program had its busiest month on record in April. The organization, which helps attorneys deal with problems like depression and substance abuse, had 42 new referrals — nearly twice the monthly average in 2008.
The phenomenon isn’t limited to Illinois. Across the country, lawyer assistance programs are seeing demand for their services grow as the economy struggles.
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