Gender and mental health in the legal profession, and rethinking the business model

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Richard Collier is a leading academic thinker around a range of issues facing the legal profession.  I wanted to share this interview with him from World Trademark Review in which he brings a number of these thoughts together.  

www.worldtrademarkreview.com/law-firms/theres-lot-suffering-out-there-leading-academic-warns-legal-professions-mental-health

There’s a lot of suffering out there” – leading academic warns of the legal profession’s mental health problem

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