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ABA Well-Being Pledge Turns 5: Progress has been made, …

WebFall 2023 marked the five-year anniversary of the ABA Well-Being Pledge, which is a call for and commitment to concerted action aimed at reducing the incidence …

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At least 15 states grant lawsuit protection to long-term …

WebThe American Health Care Association is leading a lobbying effort to protect nursing homes and long-term care facilities from legal liability during the COVID-19 …

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Institute for Well-Being in Law will host first virtual …

WebA nonprofit formed to further the work of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being that the American Bar Association participated in will host its inaugural …

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On the heels of a global pandemic, Well-Being Week in …

WebThe first Well-Being Week in Law, held in 2020, was originally intended to provide ideas for in-person individual and group activities, but by the time Well-Being …

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A BigLaw partner's journey through clinical depression

WebMy journey. I graduated from law school in 1981. By 1990, I was a 33-year-old litigation partner in the Los Angeles office of a BigLaw firm, Sidley Austin (then known …

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California rolling out 'CARE Court' program that offers …

WebCalifornia is embarking on a new "CARE Court" program that will help people with psychotic disorders get comprehensive mental health treatment. The Community …

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School districts sue social media platforms, saying they're …

WebThe ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main …

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Pandemic power plays: Civil liberties in the time of COVID …

WebThe ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street …

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How to Choose Health Insurance for Law Firms

WebThe first and most obvious consideration that comes to mind is the cost. You will need to decide what your budget is going to be for healthcare contributions. This will …

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Roberts, Kavanaugh votes key as SCOTUS upholds vaccine …

WebThe vote in the health care vaccine case, Biden v. Missouri, was 5-4. Two conservative justices—Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Brett M. …

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Accommodation Awareness: As management retools remote work …

WebThe ABA Journal is read by half of the nation's 1 million lawyers every month. It covers the trends, people and finances of the legal profession from Wall Street to Main …

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More female than male lawyers are engaging in risky drinking, …

WebOf the female respondents, 55.9% screened positive for risky drinking, and 34% for hazardous drinking. For male respondents, 46.4% screened positive for risky …

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Firm has to face suit accusing it of violating patient confidentiality

WebOctober 11, 2022, 8:51 am CDT. Image from Shutterstock. A law firm will have to face a lawsuit claiming that it violated confidentiality laws when it disclosed mental health …

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Ethical dilemmas emerge when attorneys keep mental health …

WebJennifer Gerstenzang, a deputy public defender in the San Diego County Public Defender’s Office who joined Nelson on the panel, pointed out that 74% of legal …

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Baker & Hostetler helped client conceal 'blatant insurance fraud,' …

WebA bankruptcy trustee has filed a lawsuit alleging that Baker & Hostetler helped a client commit “blatant insurance fraud" and cause several companies to wrongly pay …

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An increasing number of physicians are dismissing patients, but …

WebThirty-seven percent of pediatricians report they “always” or “often” dismiss patients over vaccine refusal—up from only 21% in 2012, according to a 2020 study in …

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This lawyer has built a criminal defense practice for clients with

WebAfter Thompson began serving his sentence, Kelley said she was concerned his mental health would decline. “He is a world away from his parents, and he’s not …

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SCOTUS rules against warrantless seizure of guns while man is in

WebBy Debra Cassens Weiss. May 17, 2021, 11:01 am CDT. Image from Shutterstock. In a unanimous opinion Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against police who seized a …

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