Managing Burnout in the Legal Profession

Managing Burnout in the Legal Profession
This panel discussed the impact of burnout on professional competence and well-being, including an overview of the psychological, behavioral, and physiological symptoms of burnout. We discussed various topics contributing to burnout, including meeting expectations in a demanding work environment; balancing competing work/life demands; managing stress and handling conflict; and dealing with bias. The presentation included practical tips and coping strategies that attorneys and leadership can employ to safeguard themselves and their teams against burnout.
UCLA School of Law is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider. This session has been approved for 1 hour of MCLE credit for Competency - Wellness.
This program was recorded May 1, 2024.
Sponsored by UCLA Law Women LEAD.