Character and Fitness

The Report of the National Task Force on Lawyer Well-Being and the Role of the Bar Admissions Community in the Lawyer Well-Being Movement

By James C. Coyle |

Summer 2018 (Vol. 87, No. 2)

NCBE Character and Fitness Investigations: The Electronic Application and Other Minor Processing Miracles

By Chris Christian |

February 2008 (Vol. 77, No. 1)

Legal Malpractice and Ethical Violations: Can Character and Fitness Examinations Head Them Off?

By Timothy J. Gephart | Angela M. Hoppe |

August 2010 (Vol. 79, No. 3)

Mental Illness and the Practice of Law

By Michael J. Herkov, Ph.D. |

March 2013 (Vol. 82, No. 1)

Predicting the Future Behavior of Bar Applicants

By Peter Ash |

December 2013 (Vol. 82, No. 4)

Lawyer Assistance Programs: Advocating for a Systems Approach to Health and Wellness for Law Students and Legal Professionals

By Linda Albert |

December 2015 (Vol. 84, No. 4)

Wellness and the Legal Profession: Implications of the 2016 Landmark Study on the Prevalence of Substance Use and Mental Health Concerns among U.S. Attorneys

By Linda Albert | Patrick R. Krill |

March 2016 (Vol. 85, No. 1)

NCBE’s Character and Fitness Investigation Services: A Look at the Present—A Vision of the Future

By Kellie R. Early | Penelope J. Gessler |

September 2017 (Vol. 86, No. 3)

Mining the Web: Maximizing Internet Tools for Character and Fitness Investigations

By Keith Wilkinson |

Fall 2019 (Vol. 88, No. 3)

A Long History of Supporting the Character and Fitness Process in Jurisdictions

By Penelope J. Gessler |

Winter 2021-2022 (Vol. 90, No. 4)