Mindfulness can transform communication, particularly in the legal profession -- discover the shift we need to make along with 4 questions that can guide us. My 20-year-old son Jacob and my 17-year-old daughter Samantha love to argue. They debate…
Lawyers are invited to sign up for the next round of mentorship from the first statewide mentorship program created by the Massachusetts SJC Standing Committee on Lawyer Well-Being. Networking and training are key to career success in any field,…
The Institute for Well-Being in Law's inaugural 3-day conference starts January 19th, 2022. Register by Friday, December 10th for Early Bird Pricing IWIL invites individuals and leaders interested in legal well-being to its first annual conference. The conference will…
Each year, Transgender Awareness Week runs from November 13th leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance on the 20th. Transgender Awareness Week is an annual event celebrated from November 13th through 19th, with Transgender Day of Remembrance observed on…
October is ADHD Awareness Month and with lawyers reporting roughly double the rates of the general adult population, we're highlighting how its powers can be harnessed. 12.5% of lawyers reported having ADHD in the landmark 2016 study on lawyer…
'Global Diversity Awareness Month' is another reflection point for the work need to improve the legal profession. The recently released 2021 ABA Profile of the Legal Profession shows some measures of diversity in the profession have declined over the…
With plans to return to the office changing through prolonged uncertainty, some simple tools can help us deal with the shift back to the workplace. The video embedded below was produced by the Northeast Chapter of the Association of…
The Institute for Well-Being in Law's 2022 Conference will be held online from January 19 - 21. Focused on how the legal profession can better support individual and organizational thriving, IWIL's 2022 conference will share new ideas and practical…
September 10th is Worldwide Suicide Prevention Day, as National Suicide Prevention Week and National Suicide Prevention Month continue. If you are having thoughts of suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (TALK). You can find a list…
With a new study demonstrating how dogs support our well-being, legal employers need to focus on inclusion when considering pet-friendly office policies. The ways in which dogs support our emotional well-being have been established over recent years. Specifically according…