Lawyer burnout: why it happens, and how to prevent it
What drives burnout in the legal profession, why nothing seems to change — and 9 solutions leaders can implement now
11 min readApr 8, 2024
In 2010, when I was a finance lawyer at a large firm, I went through a catastrophic burnout. It simmered for several years and came to a boil when I collapsed, crying inconsolably…