ANALYSIS: June Legal Industry Jobs Situation Improved, For Some

The U.S. is preparing for the Fourth of July holiday—whatever that means in these times of Covid-19. But before you turn your attention to enjoying the sunshine (assuming you haven’t started your celebrations already), we’re here to give you an update on the clouds that have been hanging over legal occupations employment. And, lest you dread reading on, the highlights are that things improved in June for the industry overall, but not everyone shared in the improvement.

It is yet another monthly release day for Bureau of Labor Statistics employment figures. As you may recall, last month’s report was bleak, ...