Lawyers who graduated during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 continue to experience significant mental health challenges, according to a recent survey by the National Association for Law Placement (NALP). The survey indicates that the prolonged stressors of the pandemic era are still having a notable impact on the well-being of new legal professionals.
Results of a Canadian study are described as a “red flag worthy of industry-wide attention” by association executives, suggesting that the mental health adversity faced by these young professionals needs to be addressed comprehensively.
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