Posted on Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 11:47 am CDT
Law schools are hoping to give their students an edge in the struggle by forcing the big firms to recruit in August, months earlier than in previous years.
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Posted on Tuesday, August 09, 2011 at 12:39 pm CDT
This employment-data and economic-analysis consulting firm's study shows that Texas has the seventh-largest lawyer surplus having only 2,155 lawyer job openings but 3,052 people passing the bar exam annually.
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Posted on Monday, August 08, 2011 at 2:17 pm CDT
In a nutshell, the statistical information provided by the NALP is that the average salary for law school graduates chopped by 13% from $72,000 to $63,000. The employment rate for the class of 2010 on the whole was 87.6%, down 4% from 2007.
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Posted on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at 12:25 pm CDT
The article is based on data gathered and analyzed by Economic Modeling Specialists Inc. (EMSI), a consulting firm specializing in economic analysis and employment data.
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Posted on Thursday, March 31, 2011 at 12:49 pm CDT
The American Bar Association has also advised students planning to enter law school to weigh the risks of getting a JD.
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Posted on Wednesday, February 09, 2011 at 2:15 pm CST
Washington & Lee Law School is making an effort to educate its students on the employment prospects they face in the next few years. LawCrossing has been able to find over 37,000 attorney jobs across the country.
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Posted on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at 10:53 am CST
CEO A. Harrison Barnes of LawCrossing says that although the large law firms are laying off attorneys, there are opportunities in smaller firms
across America.
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Posted on Monday, November 08, 2010 at 10:50 am CST
Even graduates of top law schools are now applying for public interest work and even government positions.” LawCrossing has been able to find over 30,000 attorney jobs across the country.
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Posted on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at 3:00 pm CDT
CEO A. Harrison Barnes of LawCrossing says that although the job market is tough, positions are available in smaller firms.
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Posted on Friday, August 27, 2010 at 10:41 am CDT
LawCrossing is a job aggregator site for all types of legal jobs. Its database also carries attorney jobs (29,481), law student/Clerkship (18,344), legal staff jobs (11,631).
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