Perfectionism might look like professionalism—but in law firms, it’s quietly killing productivity, morale, and growth. In this interview, legal well-being expert and attorney coach Jordana Confino breaks down the real cost of perfectionist culture and how it’s holding lawyers back. We’ll explore how perfectionism slows down decision-making, drains mental energy, and leads to burnout—and more importantly, what law firm leaders and attorneys can do to fix it.
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Lawyer Perfectionism & Well-Being Survey