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'It is Okay to Not Be Okay': The 2021 Survey of Law Student Well-Being

60 University of Louisville Law Review 441 (2021), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2022-08

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 15 Jun 2022 Last Revised: 22 Nov 2022

David Jaffe, Katherine Bender and Jerome M. Organ

American University - Washington College of Law, Bridgewater State University and University of St. Thomas - School of Law (Minnesota)

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Suffering in Silence: The Survey of Law Student Well-Being and the Reluctance of Law Students to Seek Help for Substance Use and Mental Health Concerns

Journal of Legal Education, Vol. 66, Issue 1, Pg. 116, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2017-02

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2019

Jerome M. Organ, David Jaffe and Katherine Bender

University of St. Thomas - School of Law (Minnesota), American University - Washington College of Law and Bridgewater State University

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The Path to Lawyer Well-Being: Practical Recommendations for Positive Change (The Report of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being), Part II, Recommendations for Law Schools

American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2017-19

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 30 Aug 2017

Bree Buchanan, James Coyle, Anne Brafford, Donald Campbell, Josh Camson, Charles Gruber, Terry Harrell, David Jaffe, Tracy Kepler, Patrick Krill, Donald Lemons, Sarah Myers, Chris Newbold, Jayne Reardon, Judge David Shaheed, Lynda Shely, William Slease and Jonathan White

Texas Bar Association, Colorado Supreme Court, Claremont Colleges - Claremont Graduate University, Collins Einhorn Farrell, Camson Law, Gruber Law, Indiana Judges and Lawyers Assistance Program, American University - Washington College of Law, ABA Center for Professional Responsibility, Krill Strategies, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia, Colorado Lawyer Assistance Program, ALPS, Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism, Indianapolis Superior Court, The Shely Firm PC, The Disciplinary Board of the New Mexico Supreme Court and Colorado Supreme Court

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The Key to Law Student Well-Being? We Have to Love Our Law Students

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Mar 2018

David Jaffe

American University - Washington College of Law

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Helping Law Students Get the Help They Need: An Analysis of Data Regarding Law Students’ Reluctance to Seek Help and Policy Recommendations for a Variety of Stakeholders

Vol. 84, No. 4, The Bar Examiner, 9-17, December 2015

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 09 Aug 2016

Jerome M. Organ, David Jaffe and Katherine Bender

University of St. Thomas - School of Law (Minnesota), American University - Washington College of Law and Bridgewater State University

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Conduct Yourselves Accordingly: Amending Bar Character and Fitness Questions to Promote Lawyer Well-Being

26 Professional Lawyer, Jan. 2020, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2020-03

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 07 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2020

David Jaffe and Janet E. Stearns

American University - Washington College of Law and University of Miami School of Law

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Fixing a Broken Character Evaluation Process

Law Practice Today (May 2023), American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2023-15

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Sep 2023 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2023

David Jaffe and Janet E. Stearns

American University - Washington College of Law and University of Miami School of Law

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Law Schools Should Take on Students' Mental Health and Substance Use from Day One

Your Voice column, ABA.com May 17, 2023, American University, WCL Research Paper No. 2023-07

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 12 Sep 2023 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2023

David Jaffe

American University - Washington College of Law

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American University - Washington College of Law

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'It is Okay to Not Be Okay': The 2021 Survey of Law Student Well-Being

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Suffering in Silence: The Survey of Law Student Well-Being and the Reluctance of Law Students to Seek Help for Substance Use and Mental Health Concerns

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The Path to Lawyer Well-Being: Practical Recommendations for Positive Change (The Report of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being), Part II, Recommendations for Law Schools

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The Key to Law Student Well-Being? We Have to Love Our Law Students

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Helping Law Students Get the Help They Need: An Analysis of Data Regarding Law Students’ Reluctance to Seek Help and Policy Recommendations for a Variety of Stakeholders

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Conduct Yourselves Accordingly: Amending Bar Character and Fitness Questions to Promote Lawyer Well-Being

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Fixing a Broken Character Evaluation Process

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Law Schools Should Take on Students' Mental Health and Substance Use from Day One

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