One of the biggest issues new lawyers discover is that the demands of the job are very real and don’t end when the office closes. It’s a difficult transition from law student/post-bar exam purgatory to full-fledged lawyer. But the truth is that even veteran lawyers still struggle with work-life balance.
Fortunately, these days, the topic of work-life balance is rather prevalent in the mainstream, and that means you can probably find some leeway for trying to find out what that means for you.