Mental health problems have long been a prevalent issue amongst both law students and practicing lawyers, but have things gotten better as the profession has sought to increase awareness and reduce the stigma surrounding these concerns? Meg Steenburgh welcomes Patrick Krill for a broad discussion on legal field mental health and his extensive research and wo ... Show More
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A Different Law Firm Model: Up Front Pricing and Billing. | New Solo
What are you charging your clients for, “minutes” or “results?” Guest John Rafferty started his own firm, Highfield Law, in the Philadelphia suburbs, specializing in guardianships and estates. He’s a convert to flat-fee, results based, billing. No more “billable hours.” And it wo ... Show More
40m 12s
Sep 10
EP 718: Deposition Tips, Part 1: Style, Approach, and Brainstorming Before You Ever Ask a Question | The Jury Is Out
Hosts John Simon and Tim Cronin dig into how to read a witness in the first 15 minutes, when to be deferential versus direct, and why walking in with a rigid game plan can cost you if you're not willing to throw it out in the first of a new multi-part series on deposition strateg ... Show More
29m 21s
Sep 9
Look to the States – The Overlooked Power of State Constitutions | State Bar of Texas Podcast
After passing the bar, attorneys take an oath to uphold not only the United States Constitution, but their state constitutions as well. But how well do lawyers understand the rights and protections found in their own state constitutions, and how often do they put them to work in ... Show More
42m 37s
Mar 2025
Episode 47: How Can We Change the Culture of Mental Health in the Legal Profession? | Monday Legal
In this episode of Monday Legal Podcast, Ahmed Elnaggar sits down with Aline Von Duering, Attorney at Law and Of Counsel at Bonnard Lawson, to discuss the groundbreaking "Agents of Change" initiative.Mental health challenges in the legal industry are at an all-time high, with law ... Show More
7m 17s
Feb 2022
Fighting the stigma of mental illness, with Patrick Corrigan, PsyD
Despite how common mental illness is, people with mental illness often keep their diagnosis a closely guarded secret in the face of widespread stigma and discrimination. Patrick Corrigan, PhD, editor of APA’s journal Stigma and Health, discusses where this stigma comes from, how ... Show More
32m 30s
Apr 2024
Mental Health Literacy Can Change Lives - and Careers
There was a time when everyone masked their mental and emotional struggles at work; or worse, didn’t even know that what they were experiencing might be anxiety, depression, or something similar. In this episode, host Morra Aarons-Mele first speaks with Kent Coules, co-publisher ... Show More
55m 48s
Nov 2023
159. How Can Emotional Intelligence Transform Your Legal Practice?
<p>In this podcast episode, Gary discusses the importance of emotional intelligence in the legal profession. He explains how emotional intelligence can enhance decision-making, improve communication skills, and foster empathy, which are all crucial for success in the legal field. ... Show More
29m 13s
May 2024
Why Proactive Mental Health is the Key to Happiness
<p>In today's episode of the HR Leaders Podcast, we are joined by Paula Allen, Senior Vice President of Research, Analytics, and Innovation at TELUS Health.</p><p>Paula shares her journey from starting as a clinician to becoming a pivotal leader in corporate mental health advocac ... Show More
44m 58s