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May 2, 2009

Hard Reality For Jobless Lawyers

If job-seeking lawyers were expecting encouragement when they turned up en masse at the Los Angeles County Bar Association on Wednesday night, they were definitely in the wrong place.

By Amanda Becker
Daily Journal Staff Writer

LOS ANGELES - It was standing room only at the Los Angeles County Bar Association on Wednesday night, when job-hunting attorneys showed up en masse to get advice, and maybe some words of reassurance amidst the worst economic downturn in decades.

But if they were seeking encouragement, they were in the wrong place.

Instead, the collective advice of the experts at the Barristers-sponsored event th...

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