Events

MSBA Overcoming Addiction and Mental Health Issues as an Attorney

Name: Verrill
Price range: $$$

When: October 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Location: Webcast

Join Verrill’s Jonathan Dunitz for the Maine State Bar Association’s webinar, “Overcoming Addiction and Mental Health Issues as an Attorney” taking place on October 16, 2025.

This one-hour CLE will feature Maine Superior Court Justice John O’Neil and Verrill attorney and former MSBA President Jonathan Dunitz in conversation with Julia Teitel, Executive Director of the Maine Assistance Program for Lawyers and Judges. The discussion will cover the realities of being a lawyer or judge in recovery, common mental health challenges faced by attorneys, and best practices for reducing stigma and promoting help-seeking.

For more details or to register, please click here.

Key Contacts

Jonathan M. Dunitz
Counsel

(207) 253 4478
Email

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