Legal Ethics: The Mental Health of the Lawyer

Speaker:
Date:
March 13 2023
Length:
1h 29min 41s
Downloads:
3
Views:
1694
Comments:
0

Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Machshava:
Ethics 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Legal Ethics

References: Bava Metzia: 80B Bava Metzia: 83A  

Description

Issues affecting the mental health of a lawyer - 1) The Gladiator mentality (an ethos of heroism and self-sacrifice, and a career of combat); 2) Verbal abuse of supervisors; 3) Work-related stress, depression and anxiety; 4) Billable hours targets and unrealistic expectations

Additional Materials

    More from this:
    Comments
    0 comments
    Leave a Comment
    Title:
    Comment:
    Anonymous: 

    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Leon & Rhea Landau in memory of Emanuel & Leah Landau and Jacob & Selma Frost and in memory of Hindu & Pinchas Chaimovitz, Batya Gitel bat Moshe Aaron, Yosef Malachi Geudalia HY"D, Ben Zussman HY"D, and Oma Els z"l and by the Spira family l'ilui nishmat Chanoch ben Moshe Chaim, Dr. Thomas Spira and in loving memory of Dr. Felix Glaubach, אפרים פישל בן ברוך, to mark his first yahrtzeit, by Miriam, his children, grandchildren & great grandchildren