ABA Journal

Lawyer Wellness

1019 ABA Journal Lawyer Wellness articles.

What Not to Wear

There’s an Easy Fix for Even the Worst Fashion Faux Pas

The Parent of All Virtues

If there is a quality or a trait that is common to all happy lawyers, I haven’t found it yet. That’s probably because, unlike Tolstoy’s happy families, lawyers are not all alike, and they find meaning and pleasure in diverse ways that are tailored to their own needs and interests.

Law & Marriage

Like a Horse and Carriage, They Go Together

Recommit to Fit

Law School Packed on the Pounds, but This Aspiring Attorney Can Control Her Weight

A Client’s Perspective

Over the last three years, Daisy Floyd has spent a lot of time reflecting on what it means to be the client of a lawyer. She’s a lawyer herself. In fact, she recently was appointed dean of Mercer University School of Law in Macon, Ga.

Noir’s The Time

ABA Jumps Into the Fiction Book Market With a Murder Mystery

’Tis the Season to Schmooze

This Anxious Attorney Learns how to Work the Jingle Bell Mingle

Take Care of Yourself

Last month I ended my column about a great law firm’s untimely demise with an observation about lawyers in general: Although they are terrific at fighting and ne­go­­tiating on behalf…

The Subtle Art of the Party

New Themes and Moderation Rule the Day at Holiday Celebrations

To Blog or Not to Blog?

Some Associates Who Asked That Question Say Web Logs Advance Careers, Exposure

Home Alone

Using Available Resources, Working at Home Can Pay Off

Honeymoon Redux

It’s Always Possible to Rekindle the Magic With a Well-Planned Weekend Getaway

Lessons from Loss

“Partnerships are very precious.”

“When you think solely about the amount of money you make, you can die by that metric as well.”

Road Warriors

These Lawyers and Their Employees Enjoy the Trip to the Courthouse

Growth Guru

In-house Counselors Hired to Help Staffers’ Careers Progress Within the Law Firm

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