Difficult conversations are necessary and often the most important. A handful of key guidelines can help with antiracism work in the legal profession and beyond. Difficult conversations are necessary for growth and healing. Discomfort is necessary, in fact required,…
The ABA and other bar associations have joined the Bar Association of San Francisco's curriculum challenge, which originally began on June 17. This work is urgent (especially in the legal profession!), so expand your education and action now. . …
As our systems continue to fail Black Americans, LCL MA recognizes and supports the work we need to do to stop racism, especially in the legal profession. . . . A post on our Mass LOMAP Blog directs…
Graduating from law school is a huge transition, and even more challenging during a pandemic. The right resources and support can make a big difference. We've compiled programs, podcasts, and more shared by the ABA and other organizations to help…
Social Well-Being is in the spotlight for Day 4 of National Lawyer Well-Being Week 2020, hosted by the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being. Tomorrow is our last round of daily emails and blog posts -- but the point of…
Resources are available for lawyers and law practices financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. . . . A post on our Mass LOMAP Blog directs here to our Well-Being Blog. Click here to return to Mass LOMAP. . …
New York joins a wave of states that will no longer include questions about mental health on its bar application, removing a significant obstacle to valuable treatment, following a resolution introduced to the Conference of Chief Justices by Massachusetts Supreme…
All but one of the "5 Love Languages" translate just as effectively to professional relationships -- and understanding them can help improve all your relationships. Feeling love and belonging are fundamental human needs, right in the middle of Maslow's Hierarchy…
Law students with visible or invisible disabilities, who navigate their law school years successfully through reasonable accommodations, face the new challenge of transitioning and negotiating reasonable accommodations from academia to the workplace. . . . A post on…
It’s hard to imagine anything more unjust than racism, and still it pervades American society. For those in the legal profession, being not racist is not enough -- we need to be antiracist. Learn more about the distinction -- and…