Wellness and Well-being in the Legal Profession (Aug 9, 2023)
Recent reports on mental health and wellness in relation to the legal profession.
"Navigating Law Cultures With Unreasonable Expectations While Protecting Your Peace," The Legal Intelligencer
"NALP Survey Of Law School Class Of 2019: Job Satisfaction Improves, Debt And Mental Health Worsen," TaxProf Blog
"Two-time Olympic cyclist turned 'bicycle attorney' talks about the road to bike law," ABA Journal
"Cycling City lawyer quits US firm for 14,000km ride from Canada to Argentina," Legal Cheek
"For Staff in Big Law, Supporting Too Many Lawyers Can Be 'Quickest Route to Burnout'," The American Lawyer
"The Way Big Law Reacts to Economic Cycles Is Unrealistic, Unhealthy and Inhumane," Law.com
"Anxiety-Inducing Reviews May Hinder Law Firms' Training Efforts," The American Lawyer
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