Wellness and Well-being in the Legal Profession (Oct 7, 2020)
Recent reports on mental health and wellness in relation to the legal profession.
"The Pandemic Is Affecting Young Lawyer Mental Health, and Secrecy at Firms Doesn't Help," The American Lawyer
"Concerns Over Burnout and Retention Arise, Even as Firms Improve Collaboration," The American Lawyer
"Returning to the Office? At Some Firms, There's an App for That," The Legal Intelligencer
"ABA Well-Being Pledge Gathers Steam, as Number of Firm Swells in 2 Years," The American Lawyer
"Big Firms' Office Use Is Still Voluntary-With Few Takers," Daily Report
"Mommy-Shaming Big Law Moms During COVID," The American Lawyer
"To Improve Lawyer Well-Being, Let's First Specify the Problem," New York Law Journal
"In Back-to-School Shuffle, Junior Partner Moms at a Crossroads," Law.com
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