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Law Practice

Feb. 21, 2001

Reality Remodeled

Job satisfaction follows when attorneys choose self-awareness. Examining their assumptions about happiness can lead dissatisfied lawyers to new levels of professional accomplishment.

        By Mary Cranston

        You hear a lot these days that our profession is in trouble. Collegiality is dead. Lawyers are miserable and unhappy and stressed. Friends have voted with their feet and become chefs or teachers or politicians.
        But is escape the only answer? I don't think so. I think there is an alternative path...

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