GPSOLO - Table of Contents
Volume 21, Number 7
October/November, 2004
Features
When Colleagues Need
Help
Ann D. Foster
You just found out that a senior associate has a serious cocaine
and alcohol problem. What do you, the managing parnter, need to
do?
"We're from the Bar, and We're
Here to Help You"
John W. Clark Jr.
Lawyer assistance programs offer a variety of ways to help
lawyers with substance abuse, mental healthm and other
problems.
Common Questions for
LAPs
Bonnie Waters, Jeff Fortgang, and Nancy Brown
Today's LAPs handle more than just alcohol and drug abuse. They
can provide answers to dilemmas such as how to overcome
procrastination, handle an overbearing boss or partner, and turn
around a declining practice.
What to Expect at Twelve-Step
Meetings
Michael Sweeney
Learning what takes place at a program such as AA will allay some
anxiety and dispel some illusions about what to expect.
The Lawyer as Counseler:
Representing the Impaired Client
Timothy David Edwards
A lawyer who represents clients with addiction problems must have
a general understanding of addiction, its causes, and its proper
treatment.
Growing Old Is Not for the
Fainthearted
Kenneth J. Hargreen and Cindy S. Reigle
Preventing adverse drug reactions and knowing the risk factors
for depression and substance abuse can help older lawyers avoid
serious health problems.
Other Bumps in the Road
Eating Disorders
Theodore E. WeltzinSexual Addictions
Lynn PhillipsGambling
Meloney Crawford ChadwickInternet Addictions
Kenneth SearchGrief
Judith F. KoepplSuicide
Heather FiskeTechnostress
Kimberly S. Young
Preventing Burnout: Live
Well, Laugh Often
Adrian Hill
Don't be one of those lawyers who boasts of the crushing
schedules they keep, while secretely dreaming of another
life.
So You're a Lawyer. Can You Be
Happy?
Rebecca Nerison
You really can be a happy, decent, successful lawyer despite the
systemic and personal obstacles you encounter daily.
Columns
From the Editor
Speed Bumps and Potholes
jennifer j. rose
The Chair’s Corner
Roadside Assistance
Lee S. Kolczun
General Practice, Solo and Small
Firm Division News
Lara Trujillo
Being Solo
Incapacitated: What Happens to Your Solo Law Practice?
David Leffler
Product Review
The Rainmaking Machine
Elizabeth R.Ashley
GP Mentor Amy Lin Meyerson
Voices of Experience
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