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Do Lawyers Matter? Applying the Framework of Mattering to Boost Lawyer Well-Being
How the “mattering” framework—based on making people feel valued through recognition, mentorship and emotional attunement—can address persistent lawyer wellness issues
9 minute readAugust 11, 2026 at 09:59 AMBy
Rosario Lozada
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Legal employers are making laudable efforts to increase and improve wellness offerings. Stress management sessions, mindfulness meditation, gym discounts, step challenges and financial wellness sessions. Yet the reports keep coming in
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