In this video, I debunk common misconceptions about lawyers with ADHD that are pervasive in the legal profession. When neurotypical and ADHD lawyers alike understand how the ADHD brain works, legal employers will be able to better support ADHD lawyers--and that will lead to less frustration and confusion for everyone involved.

00:00 Intro to ADHD Lawyer Misconceptions
00:39 Prevalence of ADHD in the Legal Profession
01:22 Why Misconceptions about ADHD Lawyers Exist
03:44 Debunking Misconceptions about Lawyers with ADHD
04:00 ADHD Is NOT a Lack of Attention
04:42 You CAN Be Smart and Have ADHD
05:55 ADHD Is NOT Overdiagnosed
06:37 ADHD Lawyers Are NOT Lazy
08:02 ADHD Is NOT a Moral Failure
09:52 ADHD Lawyers Experience Burnout at Higher Rates

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