Robert started drinking at age 18 and was an alcoholic by the time he entered law school. “I managed to get my degree and go to work for a Wall Street firm. After that I changed jobs every two years or less. I just couldn’t hang on to one. Nobody ever mentioned drinking to me. …∞
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Hazelden lines up new help for attorney addicts The program, likely the state’s first, targets a high-pressure career often fueled by drugs and alcohol. Hidden under the high-pressure, high-stakes life of a lawyer can be the need for a debilitating crutch. When Chuck Rice was a corporate defense lawyer, it was alcohol and cocaine. It’s a …∞
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