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Workplace harm continues to be far from an isolated experience in the legal profession. A recent survey conducted by the Law Society of British Columbia found that nearly half of respondents reported experiencing bullying during their careers, while almost 80% reported experiencing at least one form of discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment, or bullying. 

We all worry. It’s a fundamental part of the human condition. World events (especially these days) give us no shortage of things to be concerned about in addition to our mountain of typical life concerns–our jobs, our families, our finances. There’s always something. 

LAPBC thanks Shari R. Pearlman for her service and dedication to our legal community.

Throughout my career, I have had several moments in which I have thought “Everyone knows what they are doing, except me. I’m a fraud.”

After many years of dedicated service, we announce the retirement of Derek LaCroix as Executive Director of the Lawyers Assistance Program of British Columbia

Does it ever feel like your brain doesn’t have an off switch? In many demanding roles, we’re trained to anticipate problems and stay one step ahead.