<p>I would also be concerned about bar admissions. Despite the ADA and all that, state bars might be hesitant to allow someone with a mental health condition to practice law–a major symptom of manic states is profligate spending (which if you have client funds in trust could be very risky) and what if you are too ill to work? </p>
<p>Paying for law school is an expensive proposition even without a substantial risk of being unable to practice law afterwards.</p>
<p><a href=“Redirect Notice”>Redirect Notice; is an interesting law review article on this topic.</p>