Fear, Loathing, And Perfectionism In Biglaw
A study says that the cult of perfectionism is making lawyers depressed and anxious. But does Biglaw care?
From Burnout To Career Joy: How A 5-Minute Daily Practice Can Help You Recover From Career Burnout
Research shows that gratitude practices reduce stress and improve mental health, which ultimately makes you more productive, not less.
Lawyer Arrested Following Apparent Mental Health Issue
This is your sign to make sure you're getting the rest you need.
Gen Z Lawyers, Law Students May Be ‘Suffering More’ Within The Legal Profession
They have more anxiety and more mental health concerns than their predecessors.
Mental Health May Be Improving For Lawyers, But Severe Stressors Remain — And They’re Getting Worse
Rate hikes are making associates and partners alike work themselves to exhaustion.
Biglaw Doesn’t Give A Damn About Its Young Lawyers
Law firms are ignoring young lawyers' pleas to stand up to Trump, and it's taking a toll. But for minority lawyers, the stress is even worse. Are we on the verge of a mental health crisis in Biglaw?
How Legal Intelligence Is Bringing In A New Era Of Litigation For Plaintiff Firms
Darrow is building a new category of legal intelligence — one that helps firms understand complex legal landscapes earlier, more clearly, and with greater confidence.
Depression, Road Bumps, And Adjustments
Triggers often come from where you least expect them. Adjustments are OK.
SXSW Opening Keynote Stresses Social Health In The Workplace And Beyond: The Missing Link In Law Firm Culture
If law firms truly want to enhance collaboration, they need to provide a reason to be in the office beyond just 'because we said so.'
Court Furious After Lawyer Threatens Suicide If They Rule Against Him
Justices demand written apology.
FYI, Lawyers: It’s Eating Disorder Awareness Week
Today, I am approaching 19 years since I last stuck my finger down my throat.
How The Law Office Of Stephen L. Thomas Jr. Reclaimed Valuable Hours And Strengthened Client Care With 8am
Founded in 2017, the Baltimore-based Law Office of Stephen L. Thomas Jr. unified case management, communication, and payments with 8am—saving 10–20 hours a week for clients, trials, and growth.
From Suffering To Thriving: Building Companies While Living With Mental Illness With Collin Williams
Collin encourages others to abandon the stigma and reframe mental illness as a strength rather than a weakness.
Biglaw Firms May Not Be Ready To Offer The Mental Health Accommodations Young Lawyers Want
This is a very big problem for Biglaw. Law firms need to adapt -- and fast.
Suicide Prevention In The Legal Profession
For Suicide Prevention Month, learn the two-ask rule and resolve to never mind your own business if you see the signs.
Is The Partner Compensation System Killing Mental Health In Biglaw?
Things need to change in Biglaw -- fast -- to save mental health for attorneys.