TBA Law Blog


Posted by: Julia Wilburn on Jan 5, 2024

The U.S. legal services sector added 4,500 jobs in December and is projected to break its record high employment level, Reuters reports. Legal sector jobs totaled 1,190,500 last month, according to preliminary seasonally adjusted data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The count includes a range of legal workers, including paralegals and assistants, but the majority are lawyers.