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Studies show that lawyers in their first ten-years of practice are the most likely group of attorneys to qualify as problem drinkers, deal with depression, and struggle with anxiety issues. “Remarkably, nearly 1 in 3 younger lawyers are ‘problem drinkers.’” The American Bar Association recently addressed these problems for the profession as a whole in a recent resolution encouraging law schools, law firms, and bar associations to be more proactive in addressing these issues.
With respect to younger lawyers, a recent article recommends several steps law firms can take address these problems:
Robert T. Denny Fit2Practice Committee Chair
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