Lawyers, amongst other “safety-sensitive” professionals like doctors, police officers, etc., aren’t allowed to have a bad day at work. If you aren’t doing your best, someone could get hurt, and the weight of that responsibility can lead to mental health or wellness issues when attorneys, judges, or law students don’t have the support they need. Molly Ranns a ... Show More
Jul 27
Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the body in the well | Modern Law Library
In January 1800, Elma Sands's dead body was found in a New York City well. The case has captivated people ever since, not least because in the resulting trial, defendant Levi Weeks was represented by Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and a future Supreme Court justice. The Girl fro ... Show More
56m 49s
Jul 24
Social Media and the Workplace: Free Speech Meets Employment Law | ABA Labor and Employment Law Podcast
Social media is everywhere today. Ever wonder how the role social media plays into the employer/employee relationship? In this episode, guests Aaron Holt and SaNni M-K Lemonidis, both experienced labor and employment attorneys, join host Matt Greer for a deep dive into the murky ... Show More
47m 40s
Mar 2025
Episode 47: How Can We Change the Culture of Mental Health in the Legal Profession? | Monday Legal
<p>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 ... Show More
7m 17s
May 2021
Uncertainty is the best thing that can happen to lawyers
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ten years ago, lawyer-turned-meditation instructor Kate Cliff was hit by a car, which up-ended her life. Looking back, she believes that turbulence and trauma can help legal professionals better navigate their day-to-day lives.</span></p> <p><sp ... Show More
31m 59s
Nov 2017
124: Don't Be a Jerk at Work
<p>Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox Podcast. Today, we're talking about how not to be a jerk in your legal office environment with our special guest, Sadie Jones, who's a former BigLaw recruiter. True or not, lawyers have a terrible reputation when it comes to being nice an ... Show More
48m 1s
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While the age of coronavirus has opened the eyes of the legal profession to new ways of working, there have been unintended – but also foreseeable – consequences for health and wellbeing.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this spe ... Show More
