‘The pay is not worth the stress’: research finds 10% of lawyers plan to quit within a year
- Written by Vivien Holmes, Emerita Professor, Australian National University
Momentum studio/ShutterstockNo one goes into the legal profession thinking it is going to be easy. Long working hours are fairly standard, work is often completed to tight external deadlines, and 24/7 availability to clients is widely understood to be a norm, particularly in commercial and international practice.
But too often, the demands of law...
