Mental Health and the Practicing Lawyer-2023CLC-B03
Cost -
Program Date - June 05, 2023
CLE Credits
A diverse group of panelists will present and have a conversation on mental health and the practicing attorney. The program will include insights into mental health challenges faced by practicing attorneys, associated stigmas, and how to overcome them. The panel will discuss the challenges faced by lawyers who wish to seek or are in treatment, the risk of self-medication through alcohol and narcotics, and mental health resources available to lawyers.
Members - $70.00
Students - $30.00
Non Members - $140.00
Program Date - June 05, 2023
Product ID - 2023CLC-B03
CLE Credits
CT CLE Credits - 2.0 (General)
NY CLE Credits - 2.0 (AOP)
About the Program
A diverse group of panelists will present and have a conversation on mental health and the practicing attorney. The program will include insights into mental health challenges faced by practicing attorneys, associated stigmas, and how to overcome them. The panel will discuss the challenges faced by lawyers who wish to seek or are in treatment, the risk of self-medication through alcohol and narcotics, and mental health resources available to lawyers.
Credit
Ethics and Professionalism:2.0
Description
2023 Connecticut Legal Conference - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Track
Presented by the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
You Will Learn
- How to recognize mental health problems before they impact your professional and personal lives
- Addressing the stigmas surrounding mental health in the legal profession, their effects, and how to get past them
- Learn that it is acceptable to recognize the need for and how to get help, including resources available to lawyers
- Acknowledge that you can still be a great lawyer while seeking and getting help with your mental health problems
Who Should Purchase
Attorneys interested in learning more about addressing mental health challenges.
Speakers
Alyssa Cretella Aigné S. Goldsby
BHcare, Ansonia Letizia Ambrose & Falls PC,
New Haven, CT
Uriel J. Lloyd David R. Williams
Division of Public Defender Services, Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers Inc.,
New Britain, CT Rocky Hill, CT
Moderator
John M. Letizia
Letizia Ambrose & Falls,
New Haven, CT
The Connecticut Bar Association/CT Bar Institute is an accredited
provider of New York State CLE. This program qualifies for newly
admitted and experienced attorneys CLE credits.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
Attorneys seeking NY CLE credit who have been admitted to the New York State Bar for two years or less must attend the live seminar for skills or ethics credit, a fully interactive videoconference, or simultaneous transmission with synchronous interactivity. Diversity, Inclusion and Elimination of Bias CLE credits are only available as non-transitional credits. For further information please see the NYCourts.gov page on CLE: http://ww2.nycourts.gov/attorneys/cle/index.shtml.
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