As domestic violence rates increase, creating a crisis within a crisis -- support is still available for victims, but can be difficult to access. The lockdown conditions slowing the spread of COVID-19 are also increasing domestic violence. As reported…
Coping with the COVID-19 crisis as any law student can be overwhelming, particularly for the class of 2020 facing a postponed -- and as of July 1, remotely-administered bar exam. The Massachusetts State Bar Exam will be conducted remotely…
While the COVID-19 pandemic took a lot of our attention away from Women’s History Month, it shifted focus to well-being and can still provide an opportunity to look closer at inclusion, as the legal profession continues to work to improve…
More needed as we work remotely during COVID-19 -- Find out how to take a break from technology as a lawyer from Roberta Tepper, Esq. with this installment of Webinars for Busy Lawyers -- in 35 minutes. We are all…
Having served as Deputy Director of LCL and Director of Mass LOMAP, Heidi Alexander will be the new Director of the SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being as of March 30. . . . A post on our…
Our newest Free & Confidential group meets on Mondays at 11am -- a weekly online discussion group for legal professionals to find support among peers as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds. . . . A post on our Mass…
Resources lawyers in Massachusetts need to cope and stay balanced during the COVID-19 Crisis. Find updated restrictions on court operations in Massachusetts here. Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers | Massachusetts LOMAP will be conducting business remotely at least until May…
Updates from LCL | Mass LOMAP during the COVID-19 crisis. . . . A post on our Mass LOMAP Blog directs here to our Well-Being Blog. Click here to return to Mass LOMAP. . . . As…
In important, good news -- New York will no longer include questions about mental health on its bar application, removing a significant obstacle to valuable treatment. New York has joined a trend among states to follow the long-standing leadership of…
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) promotes the week of February 24 - March 1 as National Eating Disorders Awareness Week. Lawyers, law students, and judges in Massachusetts can schedule a Free & Confidential consultation with one of our licensed…