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Jon Krop
Founder & CEO at Flourish Legal Well-Being
Jon Krop is the Founder and CEO of Flourish Legal Well-Being, an organization dedicated to promoting mindfulness and well-being specifically for legal professionals. He has a strong background in both law and mindfulness practices, having graduated from Brown University and Harvard Law School. After law school, Krop worked as a litigator for public-interest law firms in Los Angeles and New York City, and he also clerked for a federal appeals court.12
Krop's journey into mindfulness began in 2006, and he has since studied with various teachers globally. He founded Mindfulness for Lawyers in 2015, which he expanded into Flourish in 2023. His programs have been implemented at prestigious institutions such as Harvard, Stanford, and Yale, as well as within Fortune 100 companies and civil rights organizations.123
In addition to his work with Flourish, Krop leads the Sit-Heads Meditation Club, a free community group focused on deep meditation practice. He emphasizes the importance of mindfulness in maintaining mental well-being in high-pressure environments like the legal field.1