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The Legal Intelligencer

Why Your Mental Health Matters to the Disciplinary Board

While the very thought of dealing with the Office of Disciplinary Counsel may stress attorneys out, the ODC and the Disciplinary Board have a vested interest in attorneys' mental health.
6 minute read

International Edition

Slaughters, HSF Roll Out Podcasts, Yoga and More for Mental Health Awareness Week

Anxiety forms the theme of this year's U.K.-wide campaign, with firms set to offer an array of talks by medical professionals, meditation classes, articles and sessions throughout the month.
3 minute read

International Edition

Addleshaws Introduces Raft of Offerings to Ease Partner Retirement Process

The firm's head of responsible business said that the topic of partner retirement was "shrouded in some mystery and behind door conversations, and we wanted to change that".
2 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Amid Reports of Lawyers in Crisis, Help Is on the Way

The announcement comes shortly after the New Jersey State Bar Association issued a report finding high rates of alcohol abuse, anxiety, depression, stress and suicidal thoughts among the state's lawyers.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Finding Meaning in Our Work Helps Us to Stay Engaged and Motivated

Having a connection with the place we spend most of our day and people we spend much of our time with is beneficial to our well-being.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Collaborative Efforts Needed to Prioritize Mental Health in New York State

As we move forward, and as the 2023 Law Day theme serves to remind us, some of our greatest accomplishments and successes in societal progress and reforms have been achieved through civil discourse and the collaboration of our three co-equal branches of government.
6 minute read

International Edition

Why GCs Fear WFH Could Render In-House Teams 'Obsolete'

In-house leaders tell Law.com International that remote working could see them lose their place at the leadership table that they fought so hard for in the first place.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Noisy Self-Care': How Legal Chiefs Can Show They Really Put Mental Health First

Lawyer-turned-workplace-consultant Katherine Manning said managers are in no position to set a positive tone for their employees if they allow themselves to succumb to burnout.
4 minute read

International Edition

'Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable': An Awkward History of Women's Health in Law Firms

From menopause to fertility, major law firms are slowly getting over the embarrassment factor to improve female retention.
16 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Core 6:  A Framework for Understanding Burnout in Your Legal Organization

Burnout is largely misunderstood as a failing of individual stress management, and while lawyers must understand the behaviors that increase their stress, burnout is driven by specific root causes that legal organizations and teams may not prioritize. In this article, I will address six core causes of burnout that legal leaders and teams must recognize.
7 minute read

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