Per data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the sector added 700 jobs between April and May, and the total number of jobs in the legal space moved to 1,180,400. Additionally, while May did see job gains across the board, unemployment reached 3.7%, the highest mark in the last seven months.
Estimated reading time: 0 minutes, 24 seconds
Legal Sector Adds Jobs Despite Big-name Layoffs: Report
The legal services sector in the U.S. added more jobs in May despite a spate of layoffs at large, high-grossing firms. So reports Reuters.
Latest from Progressive Law Practice
- California Drivers No Longer Need To Answer Cop’s Question
- Iowa Ban On LGBTQ+ Books Largely Blocked Ahead Of Enactment
- Michael Cohen's Legal Defense Included Non-existent Cases Invented By Google Bard: Report
- Hershey Sued For False Advertising Over 'Cute' Holiday Candy
- Terms Of Bombshell Google Privacy Settlement Undisclosed
Most Read
-
-
Apr 07 2013
-
Written by PLP News
In a sensational case that has reportedly “grabbed the attention…
-
-
-
Mar 31 2013
-
Written by PLP News
A DLA Piper associate’s e-mail stating “that bill shall know…
-
-
-
Jan 26 2014
-
Written by PLP News
A 55-year-old attorney at White & Case, who recently filed…
-
-
-
Jun 15 2014
-
Written by Tami Kamin Meyer
More than 1.2 million applications, or “apps,” are available at…
-