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Law Practice

Jan. 13, 2015

Legal industry sees slight growth in December

After zero growth in November, the legal industry added 500 new jobs nationwide in December with over 1.13 million positions, according to the latest employment data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

By Kibkabe Araya

Daily Journal Staff Writer

After zero growth in November, the legal industry added 500 new jobs nationwide last month with more than 1.13 million positions, according to employment data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Seasonally adjusted statistics from the Labor Department revealed there were 1,134,200 legal jobs in December, a positive increase from the previous two months where jobs stayed stagnant at 1,133,700...

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