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Career Change for Lawyers: Staying and Rebuilding When Burnout Strikes

Career change for lawyers rarely means a clean jump. Using poker, mahjong, and the research of Ibarra, Duke, and Whyte, here's how to know when to fold — and how to rebuild a practice you can be wholehearted about without leaving law entirely.