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By Aishah Hussain | November 10, 2023
A firm's culture is not invisible sentiment nor marketing spiel but a proper understanding of the issues at play on people's minds, and there are small pockets of hope, writes The London Lawyer.
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By Charlotte Johnstone | November 7, 2023
An in-depth survey of nearly 200 UK associates at large law firms has found nearly a third feel morale has dropped over the last year, with emphasis on billable hours, salary disappointment and a 'tough' office culture among the factors responsible.
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By Alex D'Elia | October 10, 2023
Isabel Gameiro, a senior lawyer at Morais Leitão, shares her mental health journey from dealing with burn-out to reducing her billable hours quota.
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By Christopher Niesche | October 5, 2023
Technology can also cause overwork for female lawyers.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 26, 2023
High Court Judge Jayne Jaygot says young lawyers' psychological wellbeing at risk.
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By Habiba Cullen-Jafar | September 8, 2023
Several lawyers with childcare challenges have bemoaned a perceived regression in how the industry approaches work-life integration.
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By Jack Womack | August 29, 2023
A number of other US firms have introduced a mandatory four-day in-office week in recent months, including Ropes & Gray and Vinson & Elkins.
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By Dan Roe | July 11, 2023
Weil is the third Am Law 50 New York law firm to require four days of attendance per week, following moves by Skadden and Davis Polk.
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By Christopher Niesche | July 5, 2023
The crazed competition for talent at Australian law firms has died down since last year. But firms are now focused on retaining talent.
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By Rose Walker | June 21, 2023
Ashurst's Paul Jenkins takes a look back over his seven years in the role, celebrating the firm's 200th anniversary and what's next for the Anglo-Australian powerhouse.
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By Legal Week | May 18, 2018
Partners share their stories of when work became too much and how they dealt with it
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By Michelle Blunt | May 17, 2018
Baker McKenzie IP partner Michelle Blunt on her experience with post-natal depression and how it has shaped her attitude to mental health
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By Jonathan de Lance-Holmes | May 16, 2018
Investment funds partner Jonathan de Lance-Holmes recounts his stress-related breakdown
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By Hannah Roberts | May 16, 2018
Cancelled holidays, 70-hour weeks and anxiety - partners blame long hours culture for mental health problems as Legal Week survey highlights reluctance to come forward
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By Rose Walker | April 4, 2018
The firm has also introduced new partner candidate targets
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By Susan DeSantis | April 4, 2018
Julianna Ryan of Kaufman Borgeest & Ryan says the biggest threat to the defense bar, generally, is the trend toward commoditization of legal services that fails to account for the quality of the service and case results. All firms do not deliver the same results, says Ryan.
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By Hilarie Bass | March 30, 2018
Sadly, our profession is falling short when it comes to well-being. Law firms need to emphasize that mental health is an indispensable part of a lawyer's competence and work to educate lawyers on mental health and addiction issues.
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By Samantha Joseph | March 30, 2018
As a teenager, Gelfand fixed plumbing and did masonry, roofing, painting and general handyman work in apartments until his early college years.
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By Alanna G. Clair and Shari L. Klevens | March 30, 2018
While co-working spaces may cure the discomfort of isolation, allow attorneys to save on overhead costs, and provide an opportunity for peer feedback, they are not without risk.
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By Laura C. Bunting | March 28, 2018
Networking can be personally and professionally rewarding. However, networking can also be intimidating for attorneys of all experience levels. It is also hard to define.
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