Advocacy Matters - Spring 2024
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MENTOR BURNOUT<br />
Word to the Wise:<br />
How to Avoid Mentor<br />
Burnout<br />
Megan Keenberg (she/her), Keenberg & Co<br />
Our profession depends on mentorship to train and guide the next generation. Law firms<br />
depend on mentorship to create bonds among colleagues and a sense of kinship in firm culture.<br />
My mission, with this column, is to empower my fellow mid-career advocates to mentor<br />
effectively.<br />
I provide mentorship to about 50 mentees. Some of them work with me. Some share office<br />
space with me. Some are former colleagues. Some are former strangers who reached out through<br />
the TAS Mentoring Portal.<br />
I don’t have the same level of interaction with all of them. I’m in constant daily contact with about<br />
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