Lawyer Wellness

Weights and Measures

Boosting Health, Stamina Is the Goal of This Time-Crunched Lawyer

Jul 10, 2006 5:41 PM CDT

Rrecently, I e-mailed about 40 lawyers and posed a simple question: “What nonlaw book has been most important to you in your life as a lawyer, and why?” Almost everyone responded, and not without a good deal of insight—into both themselves and the world around us.

Jul 10, 2006 5:38 PM CDT

Life in Question…Continued

Five Years Later, the Lawyers Who Shared Their Struggles for Work-Life Balance Continue Adapting in the Face of Challenge and Change

Jul 10, 2006 5:26 PM CDT

Left-Click, Left Law

Online Advice for Career-Changers Abounds If You Know Where to Find It, How to Use It

Jul 10, 2006 4:59 PM CDT

Leading, The Small Way

Sometimes, amid the complaining and the gnashing of teeth over how depleting law practice can be, it’s tempting to bring up a question that really needs to be asked: Why is so little time invested in trying to make life as a lawyer more personally fulfilling?

May 23, 2006 8:07 AM CDT

The Great Divide

Partners and Associates Are at Odds Over Opposing Approaches to Work, Play and the Practice of Law

May 23, 2006 7:46 AM CDT

Home Inc.

Domestic Employees Can Make Life Easier for Those With More Money Than Time

Apr 22, 2006 10:59 AM CDT

Working in Good Works

A Young Lawyer Struggles to Balance Volunteering With Work and Family

Apr 22, 2006 9:08 AM CDT

Problematic Perfectionism

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.”

Apr 22, 2006 9:05 AM CDT

Peak Performance

Forget Fishing–These Senior Lawyers Stay Alert and Happy by Staying Committed to Their Practices

Apr 22, 2006 8:48 AM CDT

Mutual Appreciation

Inexperienced Investor Learns How to Find Funds to Maximize Her Money

Mar 21, 2006 11:01 AM CST

Take off the Straitjacket

A couple of years ago I served as a panelist at a New York State Bar Association program on quality of life for lawyers. There must have been 250 people in the packed room.

Mar 21, 2006 10:56 AM CST

Hidden Harassment

Law Firms and Disciplinary Authorities Look For Ways to Fight Sexual Misconduct

Mar 21, 2006 9:32 AM CST

The Sky’s the Limit

Weekend Flying Workshop Teaches Women to Unleash Their Personal Power

Jan 10, 2006 4:22 PM CST

Becoming a Contender

To Avoid a Knockout, This Aspiring Boxer Must Balance Training With His Trial Calendar

Jan 10, 2006 3:40 PM CST

Weights and Measures

Lives Shaped by Books