Law Practice
May 11, 2010
Legal Jobs Dip, Bucking General Trend
The legal industry continued to shed jobs in April according to data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor, counter to the nationwide employment picture, which saw the biggest hiring increase in four years.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The legal industry continued to shed jobs in April. The numbers run counter to the nationwide employment picture, which last month saw the biggest hiring increase since March 2006 across most major industries, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Department of Labor.
The contrast reflects the legal sector's tendency to lag in its response to economic conditions, experts say...
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