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How should firms deal with impaired lawyers? Virginia opinion points to duties

By Karen Rubin on January 12, 2017

Alcohol and drugs.The new year heralds a new start.  Many lawyers who struggle with an addiction — alcohol, drugs, gambling, food, sex — use the occasion to resolve to quit their harmful behavior, and there is a nationwide network of confidential bar organizations that can help.  But what are the obligations of a firm where an impaired…

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