Don't Give Up 5 Minutes Before the Miracle
Expired
Program Number
3269
Program Date
2022-04-05
CLE Credits
1
In this riveting program, Executive Director of Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers of PA Laurie Besden, Esq., shares her compelling personal story of an insatiable drug addiction. In addition, she will address shocking statistics regarding the prevalence of substance use and mental health disorders in the U.S. legal industry and provide information on how to identify and help attorneys in distress due to substance use and mental health disorders. She will also identify the resources that are available to help, including an overview of LCL services.
Join Ms. Besden for this in-depth telling of her recovery journey, including her eventual reinstatement to the practice of law and receiving a Gubernatorial Pardon.
Learning Objectives:
- Discussion of substance use and mental health disorders
- Recognize the direct and indirect impact that substance use or mental health disorders has on every single person
- Appreciate the prevalence of substance use and mental health disorders in the US legal industry Identify resources that are available and understand that there is always hope.
Available in States
- California
- Colorado
- Georgia
- New Jersey
- New York
- Texas Self Study
Program Categories
- Administrative Law & Regulations
- Complex Resolution Strategy
- Employee Benefits & Compensation
- Employment & Labor Law
- Federal Courts
- Health Care Law
- Personal Injury
- Pharmaceutical Law
- Substance Abuse
PROGRAM CREDITS
- Substance Abuse : 1 Credit
