Whether it was the idea that stress was just part of the job or that taking time out for your wellness was a sign of weakness, the legal industry has not always...
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George C. Demos is the chief operating officer and a partner at O’Melveny & Myers. As the...
Victor Li is the legal affairs writer for the ABA Journal. Previously he was a reporter for...
| Published: | August 16, 2023 |
| Podcast: | ABA Journal: Legal Rebels |
| Category: | Practice Management |
For decades, lawyers who worked in BigLaw could expect some version of the following: Work long hours, including nights and weekends, with minimal free time, giving up almost all semblances of a social life. The reward: money and a potential partnership. And if you didn’t like it, there was the door. And if you were having mental health or wellness issues, then suck it up and deal with it.
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In depth interviews with innovative pioneers in the legal profession.
