Lawyers Believe they Work in the Most Stressful Profession

Unsurprising results from across the pond, but are lawyers really worse off than those in other jobs?

“Nearly 70% of lawyers believe they work in the most stressful profession, according to research published this week.  A study — undertaken by virtual outfit, Keystone Law — questioned more than 300 legal professionals (predominantly associates and partners) from top 50 to 100 UK firms…According to the stats, 67% of lawyers felt that they were more stressed than those working in other professional sectors such as accountancy or banking, while just 4% believed they had it easier.”

Read: Lawyers Believe they Work in the Most Stressful Profession at Legal Cheek