1. Are your associates, clients, secretary or family alleging that your drinking or drug use is interfering with your work or home life?

2. Have you failed to show up or shown up late to the office or court because of a hangover or have you shown up under the influence of alcohol or drugs?

3. Are you drinking or using drugs during the workday?

4. Have you commingled, borrowed or otherwise misused client’s trust or escrow funds?

5. Are you missing deadlines, neglecting to process mail or failing to keep appointments or answer phone calls?

6. Do you ever really crave a drink or a drug to steady your nerves?

7. Have you lied to cover up your drinking or drug use?

8. Have you consumed alcohol or used drugs before a meeting or court appearance to calm your nerves, gain courage or improve performance?

9. Have you experienced loss of memory (blackout) after drinking or using drugs?

10. Have you ever had another attorney cover for you because of alcohol, drugs or a hangover?

If you answered yes to two or more questions, then you owe it to yourself, your family, your clients and your profession to call ILAP.