Highest Educated but Jobless- A Lawyer's Struggle
by Jocelyn Rossell on Dec 8, 2014 | Views: 266 | Score: 2
| Graduates From Law School Who... | Are Employed | Are Unemployed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | 91.2 | 8.8 |
| 2008 | 0 | 78.7 | 21.3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 65.4 | 35.6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 58 | 42 |
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Lawyers, who pay a very high price for their education (second to doctors), are finding it increasingly hard to get a solid paying job. With the 2009 economic crash, it was even harder to find a job as a lawyer that paid $25 or more an hour, which for a lawyer, is just about minimum wage. With law school application numbers shrinking, will the job market open up or continue to shrink?