Lawyers with a history of being treated for mental illness could find it easier to practice in Connecticut after what some say was an overdue change in questions posed to applicants. Read the News
State Makes Path Easier For Lawyers With Mental Health History
DOJ Says Bar Official Violates ADA by Asking Applicants Too Much About Their Mental Health
The ABA Journal reports that asking would-be lawyers standard questions about their mental health, including their history of diagnosis and treatment, could violate the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to the civil rights division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Read the News
