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Essentials

The Power of Connection - Support from Peers (and Even Adversaries)

1h 7m

Created on November 19, 2021

Intermediate

CC

4.9

(649 reviews)

This course is part of the virtual event, Humans First: Supporting The Whole Attorney Through Well-Being. Access this course and more. Learn more

Overview

In this course, founders of the Lawyers Depression Project will discuss the power of connection for attorneys, including experiences with mental health issues, peer support on LDP's global platform of legal professionals, and implications for practice management.


Learning Objectives:

  1. Discuss the potential benefits of peer support
  2. Share resources for legal professionals experiencing mental health challenges
  3. Explore New York's procedural statutes, rules and decisions about counsel comity toward each other


Topics covered in this course:

Credits

Faculty

David Evan Markus

David Evan Markus

New York State Judiciary
Joseph Milowic

Joseph Milowic

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP
Reid Murtaugh

Reid Murtaugh

Murtaugh Law

Reviews

4.9

(649 reviews)

Recent Reviews

Very informative and timely topic.

Nnena A.Mar 11, 2025

Very informational and helped me rethink how to approach mental health.

Ryan E.Feb 27, 2025

Their guidance concerning validation is correct and should be a part of best practices

Harold D.Jan 4, 2025

All three presenters were excellent

Robert E.Oct 17, 2024

Great presentation. It's comforting to see elite attorneys open up about mental health struggles. Thank you for your work!

Shawn M.Oct 24, 2023

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