High Performance Without Burnout:
Practical Well-being Strategies for Lawyers

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 3:00-4:00 PM CT

A FREE Clifford Law Offices CLE Webinar

CLE credit will only be available to those who attend the webinar during
its live broadcast on February 19, 2026, at 2:30-4:30 p.m. CST. Those who
view the recorded version of the webinar will not be eligible for CLE credit.

Clifford Law Offices

Program Information:

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026
Program Time: 3:00-4:00 PM CT
Place: This program is available via the web only.

Registration is required to attend the free program.

CLE credit is pending approval in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Ohio.

For questions, please call Clifford Law Offices at (312) 756-7575 or email programs@cliffordlaw.com


Program Information:

High Performance Without Burnout: Practical Well-being Strategies for Lawyers

Thursday, June 18, 2026, 3:00-4:00 PM CT

Today’s legal workforce is stretched thin. The cost of chronic stress and burnout shows up in productivity, retention, engagement, client service, and overall firm performance. In a profession built on precision, judgment, and sustained intellectual output, diminished well-being carries professional consequences.

This program explores how burnout and disengagement develop within high-demand legal environments and how lawyer behavior — particularly among those in leadership roles — directly shapes morale, psychological safety, and performance outcomes. Participants will examine why boundaries, resilience, and self-leadership are not personal luxuries, but business and professional imperatives.

Attendees will leave with practical strategies to embed sustainable performance practices into daily legal work, helping lawyers and legal teams perform at a high level without eroding long-term effectiveness.

Learning Objectives

Identify the Drivers of Burnout and Disengagement in Legal Practice
Participants will be able to recognize the primary causes of burnout in high-demand legal environments and explain how they impact productivity, retention, and overall firm performance.

Understand Why Boundaries, Resilience, and Self-Leadership Are Professional Imperatives
Participants will examine how sustainable work habits and personal leadership practices directly affect focus, effectiveness, and long-term career viability in the law.

Evaluate the Impact of Leadership Behavior on Legal Teams
Participants will assess how daily behaviors of partners, senior attorneys, and supervisors influence morale, productivity, and psychological safety within legal organizations.

Develop Strategies to Embed Sustainable Performance Practices
Participants will learn practical approaches to integrating resilience, boundary-setting, and sustainable workflow practices into demanding legal environments.

Analyze the Business Case for Investing in Lawyer Well-being
Participants will understand how investing in holistic well-being improves decision-making, collaboration, engagement, and long-term organizational results.

Speaker

Erin Clifford, JD, MA, LPC, NBC-HWC

Managing Director, Clifford Law Offices
Corporate Wellness Consultant and Coach, Erin Clifford Wellness


Continuing Legal Education:

CLE credit is pending approval in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, and Ohio.

Past Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Programs

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