Resources to help Kansas lawyers continue to competently serve their clients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kansas Supreme Court Orders
2020-PR-13: Kansas Judicial Branch Policy on Pandemic Disease
2020-PR-015: Restrictions to mitigate COVID-19 spread
2020-PR-016: Imposing Statewide Judiciary Restricted Operations Due to COVID-19 Emergency
2020-RL-027: Order Suspending Certified Copies Requirement Under Supreme Court Rule 2.04
2020-PR-032: Order Amending 2020-PR-016
To view the complete list of Kansas Supreme Court Orders visit the Kansas Courts Response to COVID-19
Practicing Law During the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19: Awareness, Response, and Workplace Plans/Policies – Catherine Sanders Reach, NCBA Center for Practice Management
COVID-19: Law Firm Operations – Catherine Sanders Reach, NCBA Center for Practice Management
COVID-19: Serving Clients – Catherine Sanders Reach, NCBA Center for Practice Management
Loving the Luddites: Serving Tech Averse Clients – Annie Arbenz and Shantelle L. Argyle, ABA TECHSHOW 2020
Coronavirus: Tech Issues for Lawyers Working From Home – Sharon D. Nelson, John W. Simek, and Michael Maschke, Sensei Enterprises, Inc.
Free Legal Tool Helps Employers Create Key COVID-19 Employment Policies – Bob Ambrogi, LawSites Blog
Preparing for the Unknown – Disaster Preparedness and Business Continuity Planning for Law Firms – Heidi Alexander, LexBlog
A listing of products and resources being offered for free to support the work of legal professionals during the COVID-19 outbreak – LawSites Blog
Steps to Prevent “Zoom Bombing” at Your Next Virtual Meeting – Danielle M. Hall, Kansas Bar Association LPM Tech Tips Blog
A Guide to Managing Your Newley Remote Workers – Harvard Business Review
A COVID-19 Message from the Kansas Disciplinary Administrator
Online AA/NA Meetings
SMARTRecovery.org – Online Community and Online Meetings
https://na.org/?ID=virtual_meetings – Online and Phone Meetings
http://aa-ksdist23.org/wp/online-meetings/ – KS District 23 Online Meetings
https://www.intherooms.com/home/ – 12-Step Online Meetings
Lawyer Well-Being
American Bar Association COVID-19 Mental Health Resources
KDHE Toolkit for At-Home Physical Activity During Isolation
How to Handle Trauma During a Pandemic According to a Therapist – Business Insider
Coping with Anxiety During the Coronavirus Pandemic – Roger Whittler, LPC, Missouri Lawyers Assistance Program
Helping Remote Workers Avoid Loneliness and Burnout – Harvard Business Review
Don’t Catastrophize: A Simple Exercise To Stay Calm in the Face of Coronavirus Uncertainty – Positive Psychology founder Dr. Martin Seligman
Looking After Your Mental Health During The Coronavirus Outbreak – Beyond Blue.org
Building Relationships Amidst Social Distancing – Center for Positive Organizations, University of Michigan
FACE COVID: How to Respond Effectively to the Corona Crisis – free eBook by Dr. Russ Harris, a leading authority on psychological flexibility as defined by Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and author of The Happiness Trap