Imposter Syndrome: The Silent Struggle of the Over-Achieving Attorney | Practical Law
An Article addressing imposter syndrome, which is a phenomenon that causes an individual to doubt their skills and accomplishments and struggle with a persistent fear of being exposed as a fraud. The Article discusses the prevalence of imposter syndrome within the legal profession and its effect on attorney well-being and performance. It also offers strategies that legal employers, managers, and individual attorneys struggling with imposter syndrome can use to reduce and prevent it.