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Mar. 17, 2025

Navigating the complexities of opposing counsel with narcissistic traits

Understanding narcissistic personality disorder (NPD) helps attorneys anticipate manipulative tactics, stay composed under pressure, and counteract behaviors like gaslighting and excessive litigation, ensuring effective representation and client protection.

Baruch C. Cohen

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Navigating the complexities of opposing counsel with narcissistic traits
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Navigating the labyrinth of narcissism: Understanding the intricacies of narcissistic personality disorder is essential for anyone involved personally or professionally with individuals exhibiting these traits. Awareness and informed strategies are vital in managing relationships with narcissists, ensuring boundaries are maintained and personal well-being is protected. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) defines narcissistic personality disorder ...

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