Mental Illness Awareness Week runs October 4-10, closing with World Mental Health Day on the 10th. For the legal profession, the week is a useful prompt to talk plainly about something attorneys have historically kept to themselves. Lawyers experience depression,
September 30 is National AI in Work Day, started by LinkedIn to spotlight the importance of using artificial intelligence responsibly in professional settings. For attorneys, that conversation is not abstract. It is showing up in sanctions, disciplinary referrals, and court
On September 17, 1787, thirty-nine delegates gathered in the Assembly Room of the Pennsylvania State House, picked up a quill, and signed a document that would become the supreme law of the United States. The convention that produced it had
The legal profession is in the middle of a talent crisis that compensation alone has not been able to solve. Associate attrition reached 20% in 2024, up from 18% the year before, and firm-wide lawyer attrition across all seniority levels
Artificial intelligence is no longer something attorneys can afford to understand only in the abstract. The tools are already here, already in use across firms of every size, and the gap between attorneys who understand how they actually work and
On August 26, 1920, Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby certified the ratification of the 19th Amendment, and with that signature, the United States Constitution formally prohibited denying the right to vote on account of sex. It had taken 72 years
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August is National Wellness Month, and for attorneys, it arrives at a moment when the profession is having a more honest conversation about what sustained legal practice actually costs. The long hours, the high stakes, the pressure to perform without
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Artificial intelligence is no longer something attorneys can defer thinking about. It is already reshaping how legal work gets done, from drafting and research to client communication and billing. The question is no longer whether to engage with these tools
