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Law Practice

Jun. 24, 2009

Law Schools Struggle to Place Their Graduates

Students may be gone for the summer, but law school officials aren't pulling out the sunscreen and beach umbrellas just yet.

By Sara Randazzo
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Students may be gone for the summer, but law school officials aren't pulling out the sunscreen and beach umbrellas just yet. Instead, legal institutions across the state are ramping up efforts to make sure students who leave their storied halls have a job offer to go with that J.D.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the legal sector has lost 30,000 jobs since the recession began in December 200...

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