Attorney Well-Being: Q&A with (Former) ABA President Judy Perry Martinez | Practical Law

Attorney Well-Being: Q&A with (Former) ABA President Judy Perry Martinez | Practical Law

A Q&A with American Bar Association (ABA) President Judy Perry Martinez on attorney well-being. Practical Law Senior Legal Editor Jessica Cherry spoke with Ms. Martinez about some of the important initiatives of the ABA's Working Group to Advance Well-Being in the Legal Profession, including its campaign asking legal employers to take a well-being pledge. Ms. Martinez also addresses the unique challenges presented by the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and highlights ways in which lawyers, paralegals, staff, judges, law clerks, law students, and others in the legal community can play a role in enhancing the well-being of those around them.

Attorney Well-Being: Q&A with (Former) ABA President Judy Perry Martinez

Practical Law Article w-024-9772 (Approx. 6 pages)

Attorney Well-Being: Q&A with (Former) ABA President Judy Perry Martinez

by Practical Law
Published on 06 May 2020
A Q&A with American Bar Association (ABA) President Judy Perry Martinez on attorney well-being. Practical Law Senior Legal Editor Jessica Cherry spoke with Ms. Martinez about some of the important initiatives of the ABA's Working Group to Advance Well-Being in the Legal Profession, including its campaign asking legal employers to take a well-being pledge. Ms. Martinez also addresses the unique challenges presented by the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and highlights ways in which lawyers, paralegals, staff, judges, law clerks, law students, and others in the legal community can play a role in enhancing the well-being of those around them.