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Awareness and the Legal Profession: An Introduction to the Mindful Lawyer Symposium
UF Law Faculty Publications
  • Leonard L. Riskin, University of Florida Levin College of Law
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
5-1-2012
Abstract

This article introduces the Mindfulness Symposium, which includes five articles that developed out of the Mindful Lawyer Conference held at U. California-Berkeley in 2010. The article explains mindfulness and its growing importance in the legal profession, situates it among other curricular innovations, summarizes the articles in the symposium, describes other mindfulness curriculum developments, and offers resources.

Citation Information
Leonard L. Riskin, Awareness and the Legal Profession: An Introduction to the Mindful Lawyer Symposium, 61 J. Legal Educ. 634 (2012), available at http://scholarship.law.ufl.edu/facultypub/322