We Can See the Bright Side, and We Keep Lawyering On.

• Date: 01 November 2020
• Author: Foster-Morales, Dori

As we approach the end of the year, there is a lot to reflect on. As lawyers, we've been challenged by the tumultuous events of 2020--from the lockdown to suddenly shifting toward remote work, to handling the unexpected stresses of a new reality in response to the pandemic. It has been a difficult time for society. For most of us, the health crisis has affected in multiple ways our loved ones, friends, and family.

Reflecting on my 20-circuit Virtual Town Halls, a listening tour that focused on helping Bar members cope with the pandemic and assisting with the profession's recovery, I've observed the true resilience of Bar members throughout our state. While most of the meetings focus on how we as lawyers are managing...