Beyond Billable Hours: Why Wellbeing Matters in Law | Dylan Adams Patents Demystified ​

April 14, 2025

AUTHOR Rebekah Harkin

Why Wellbeing Matters in Law

In this compelling episode we sit down with Dylan Adams, Partner at Davis Wright Tremaine, to explore the critical intersection of mental health and legal practice. As a key speaker at the upcoming Legal Wellbeing event in New York, Dylan shares his insights on how law firms can cultivate supportive environments that prioritize wellbeing.


Discover the significance of a positive workplace culture, the impact of pro bono opportunities, and innovative initiatives like the “no jerks” policy that can transform the legal landscape. Whether you’re a legal professional, firm leader, or simply interested in mental health in the workplace, this conversation addresses why wellbeing is essential for success in law.


Legal Wellbeing Event Details: https://www.insidepractice.com/legal-wellbeing-new-york


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