by admin | Jun 10, 2024 | ADD/ADHD, Attorney, Wellness
Are you wondering why everyone is talking about neurodiversity in law firms? You may be thinking, “we didn’t have ‘that’ when I started practicing law,” and that would be wrong. It was always there, but it was masked or, in some cases, tolerated. ADHD...
by admin | May 22, 2024 | Attorney, Wellness
Law Firms must become Neurodiverse friendly because: it’s the right thing to do, and Gen Z demands it. First, a neurodiverse friendly firm culture creates a positive work culture, increases retention, assists recruitment and attracts clients. Second, Gen Z expects...
by admin | Feb 15, 2022 | ADD/ADHD, Wellness
Skiing and boarding can teach us a lot about managing ADHD. Here are some lessons I have gleaned over the years with some help from the Skiers Responsibility Code...
by admin | Apr 3, 2021 | ADD/ADHD, Wellness
Five years ago, the profession was taken by surprise by the startling results of the ABA-Hazelden study on attorney wellness or lack thereof. According to the study, 28% of the lawyers in their sample suffered from depression, 19% were experiencing anxiety and 21%...
by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Wellness
In honor of Black History Month, I offer this memory of one of my first mentors in the legal profession, Akim Gursel, an African American attorney, and three important things I learned from him about mentoring. In part two, I will discuss some lessons he taught me...
by admin | Apr 27, 2020 | ADD/ADHD, Coronavirus, Wellness
You probably have all you can handle with COVID-19, working from home and social distancing—that is until your parents came on the scene. Inter-generational strife is increasing in these stressful times with parental behavior ranging from full meltdowns to...
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