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Lawyer Well-Being at Work: It's a Two-Way Street

It's not the number of hours we're billing or the number of hours we're working; it's the way we feel about how we spend those hours that matters.
7 minute read

Law.com

My Weekday Workout: Pashman Stein's Roger Plawker

"I always remind myself that I never regret having done a workout, only skipping one."
3 minute read

Law.com

Legal Speak Special Edition: 'The Butterfly Effect' of Building Lawyer Resilience

Adam Markel, a lawyer who now writes and speaks about mental health fitness, talks with Gina Passarella, editor-in-chief of Law.com affiliate The American Lawyer, about making small life changes to achieve self-care in the demanding profession of practicing law.
1 minute read

Law.com

My Weekday Workout: Kilpatrick Townsend's Gwendolyn Payton

This busy litigator makes time to teach yoga to inmates at a local county jail.
4 minute read

Law.com

How a Smart Lawyer Eats Before and After a Workout

Buying and eating healthy food with such a packed schedule can seem overwhelming.
4 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Chasing the Elusive Work-Life Balance

What do we mean when we talk about work-life balance? Usually a feeling that things are off-kilter between career and the other domains in life, particularly family time. Many of us face what the research calls a "time bind" caused by the simultaneous time and energy demands of family life and the workplace.
8 minute read

Law.com

This Big-Law Veteran Hit Rock Bottom. Here's How She Got Sober.

Lisa Smith, who started her path to recovery 15 years ago, says there's a "myth" about the so-called high-functioning alcoholic.
2 minute read

Law.com

My Weekday Workout: Mintz Levin's Brandon Barker

"I have found more motivation and satisfaction in longer outdoor workouts, so I look for ways to be in open spaces."
3 minute read

Law.com

Law Firms Should Help Attorneys With Postpartum Mental Health Challenges

In the hallways of a law firm, there is not much discussion about these struggles, and women attorneys are expected to handle the challenges in silence with grace and to continue working with very little support or understanding.
6 minute read

Litigation Daily

Daily Dicta: Unless Your Name is Mark Fleming, Don't Even Complain About Being Busy This Week

The Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr partner is arguing three complex IP cases in four days this week before the Federal Circuit. How is he handling the challenge?
5 minute read

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