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I’m Just Burned Out…Or Am I? A Clinical Perspective for Lawyers [Webinar]

May 14, 2026
Burnout, Depression

We hear the term “burnout” constantly in the legal profession — but burnout and clinical stress-related conditions are not the same thing. How do you know when you’re dealing with normal occupational exhaustion versus something more serious, like depression, anxiety,…

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Breath and Stretch: A 30-Minute Gentle Yoga for Well-Being [Well-Being Week in Law Kickoff]

May 4, 2026
Flourishing, Mindfulness

Join LCLMA’s Dr. Tracey Meyers for a gentle 30-minute yoga session designed to restore balance and support overall health. This practice guides participants through mindful breathing, light stretching, and a gradual awakening of the body—helping to release tension, improve focus,…

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Malpractice Insurance for Lawyers in Massachusetts [Startup Guide]

April 30, 2026
Ethics, Law Office Finance, Law Office Management & Operations

By Luz A. Carrion, Esq. and Terence J. Welsh, CPCU, AIS Although attorneys in Massachusetts are not required to maintain professional liability Insurance (or malpractice insurance)1, they are required to certify to the Board of Bar Overseers (BBO) whether they are covered by malpractice insurance. See S.J.C. Rule 4:02, § (2A)(a). As discussed below,…

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Insights From the Frontlines: Malpractice Insurance Considerations for Lawyers in Massachusetts [Startup Guide]

April 30, 2026
Ethics, Law Office Management & Operations

By Chiara LaPlume, Esq. and Terence J. Welsh, CPU, AIS When purchasing professional liability (malpractice) insurance, you should consider several details: Liability limits, i.e., how much the insurance company will pay and what a firm is required to have by clients or vendors (e.g. banks, lending organizations, CPCS, etc.). …

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Other Types of Insurance for Lawyers in Massachusetts [Startup Guide]

April 30, 2026
Ethics, Law Office Management & Operations

By Chiara LaPLume, Esq. and Terence J. Welsh, CPU, AIS A 2023 study by Hiscox, suggests that 75% of small business in the United States are under-insured, and that, following a loss, 20% of small business will fail within the first…

Shifting Perspective on Disability for Inclusion in the Legal Profession [Guest Post]

April 24, 2026
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Work-Life Balance

Mary F. Connelly, Esq. offers considerations to help us become more inclusive in this guest post. I am an attorney with a mobility impairment and have been invited to share my personal experiences and professional observations about ableism in…

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From Habit Awareness to Habit Change: Applying the Stages of Change in Law Practice [Webinar]

April 24, 2026
Flourishing, Webinars for Busy Lawyers

Join us to go from plans to action from Luz Carrion, Esq. with this installment of Webinars for Busy Lawyers. This program builds on Dr. Shawn Healy’s webinar, “Change is Hard, Changing Habits is Harder: Effective Strategies for Changing…

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Building a Law Firm Website That Actually Generates Clients [Webinar]

April 22, 2026
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Discover how your website can get you more clients from Caitlin Harrison with this installment of Webinars for Busy Lawyers — in 30 minutes or less. Tuesday, June 23rd | 12PM click here to register Your website should be working…

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Beyond Burnout: Demoralization in Lawyers and Society — Clinical Observations and Paths Toward Adaptation [Clinical Roundtable]

March 23, 2026
Mental Health, Resilience

Lawyers today frequently describe feeling exhausted, disengaged, and questioning their sense of purpose. While often labeled as burnout, clinicians are increasingly recognizing a deeper experience: demoralization—a loss of meaning, agency, and orientation in the face of shifting professional and societal…

Do I Need an IOLTA in Massachusetts and How Do I Open One? [Startup Guide]

March 19, 2026
Law Office Management & Operations

Not all attorneys need to have an Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Account (IOLTA) in Massachusetts. Rather, an IOLTA is needed if an attorney who has an office in Massachusetts is holding trust funds that are nominal in amount or will be held for a short time. See Mass. R. Prof…

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