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Tackling Technology Addictions, Substance Misuse, and Other Mental Health Issues

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Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
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1 hours 1 minute
Brian Quinn
With Brian S. Quinn from Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Recorded February 21, 2023
Product ID 96293

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Overview

Causes of Addiction, Hurdles That Prevent Lawyers From Seeking Help, and More

The prevalence of hidden illness in the legal profession is increasing. What should you do if you suspect a colleague is struggling? In this insightful program, our faculty share strategies for overcoming addictive behaviors and mental health issues. From the impacts of addiction and mental illness to the various stressors in legal practice, enhance your knowledge - register today!

  • Stay informed of emerging trends concerning substance misuse and hidden illness in legal practice.
  • Identify common triggers of addiction and mental illness.
  • Get past roadblocks that prevent lawyers from seeking help.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Emerging Statistics on Mental Illness and Addiction in Legal Practice
  2. Impacts of Mental Illness and Addiction on the Legal Professional
  3. Common Types of Addictions, Disorders, and Mental Illnesses in the Legal Profession
    1. Work Addictions
    2. Technology Addictions
    3. Problem Gambling
    4. Exercise Addictions and Eating Disorders
    5. Sex Addictions
    6. Mental Illnesses and Substance Misuse Disorders
  4. Common Triggers and Red Flags of Impairment, Addiction, and Mental Illness
  5. Overcoming Common Obstacles That Prevent Attorneys From Seeking Help
  6. Attorney Discipline: What You Need to Know
  7. Effective Interventions and Resources

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Product ID 96293

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Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Colorado CLE Approved 1 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1 Total
New York CLE Approved 1 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1 Total
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  1. Tackling Technology Addictions, Substance Misuse, and Other Mental Health Issues

    1. Emerging Statistics on Mental Illness and Addiction in Legal Practice
    2. Impacts of Mental Illness and Addiction on the Legal Professional
    3. Common Types of Addictions, Disorders, and Mental Illnesses in the Legal Profession
      1. Work Addictions
      2. Technology Addictions
      3. Problem Gambling
      4. Exercise Addictions and Eating Disorders
      5. Sex Addictions
      6. Mental Illnesses and Substance Misuse Disorders
    4. Common Triggers and Red Flags of Impairment, Addiction, and Mental Illness
    5. Overcoming Common Obstacles That Prevent Attorneys From Seeking Help
    6. Attorney Discipline: What You Need to Know
    7. Effective Interventions and Resources

Who Should Attend

This program is designed for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

Brian S Quinn
Brian S.
Quinn
Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Speaker bio
Brian S Quinn

Brian S. Quinn

Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc.
Brian Quinn

is a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania who currently serves as the education and outreach coordinator for Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc., a lawyers assistance program established in 1988 for the purpose of helping lawyers, judges, and law students recover from alcoholism, drug addiction, and mental health disorders. He obtained his undergraduate degree, his J.D. degree, and a certificate in drug and alcohol counseling from Villanova University. Prior to working for Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, Inc., Mr. Quinn was engaged in private practice for nearly 40 years, and has also worked in the field of alcohol and drug counselling at Mirmont Treatment Center and Malvern Institute in suburban Philadelphia. He is a past member of the Board of Directors of Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of Pennsylvania, and served as a peer volunteer for over six years prior to accepting his current role as the organization's educator. As LCL's educator, Mr. Quinn has conducted CLE presentations for bar associations, private law firms, and professional organizations in Pennsylvania; as well as for National CLE providers, on a variety of topics in the fields of lawyer wellness and impairment in the legal profession.

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