Substance Abuse and Recovery - A Lawyer's Story
Studies show lawyers are prone to abuse substances and alcohol at a higher rate than those in other professions. Gary Reing, Chair of the Lawyers Assistance Committee of the NYS Bar Association, talks to host Joel Cohen about his own struggles many decades ago, his road to recovery, and the resources available to help lawyers in need.
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Studies show lawyers are prone to abuse substances and alcohol at a higher rate than those in other professions. Gary Reing, Chair of the Lawyers Assistance Committee of the NYS Bar Association, talks to host Joel Cohen about his own struggles many decades ago, his road to recovery, and the resources available to help lawyers in need.
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AZ: Professional Responsibility : 0.5
CA: Competence Issues : 0.5
CT: Ethics and Professionalism : 0.5
IL: Mental Health/Substance Abuse : 0.5
NY: Ethics and Professionalism : 0.5
TX: Ethics : 0.5
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