ANALYSIS: Don’t Want to Practice Law Next Year? You Have Options

Nov. 14, 2022, 2:00 AM UTC

In 2023, more attorneys will have the chance to stay at law firms—but not practice law. Recent survey data from Bloomberg Law suggests that while alternative legal jobs such as in legal operations and project management aren’t the norm at firms, opportunities for lawyers to take on such non-traditional roles exist and will grow next year.

Alternative Law Firm Jobs on the Rise

The types and number of non-traditional roles held by lawyers at law firms have grown over the past several years.

From 2019 to 2021, Bloomberg Law asked attorneys who completed the Law Firm Benchmark survey to identify ...

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