Legal

Seed giant Monsanto wins a decisive victory in front of the Supreme Court

May 14, 2013

The United States Supreme Court has handed national seed giant Monsanto a large victory by ruling unanimously that their patent on genetically modified seeds prevents farmers from replanting their intellectual property and selling the crops.

Managing return on human capital

March 27, 2013

When a factory is providing its maximum return on capital it is easy to see. A third shift needs to be added, the loading dock is constantly nearing capacity with product before the trucks come to take it away, and inputs are arriving just in time to be put into production.

Monitoring legal sector jobs could help employment seekers

February 28, 2013

American Bar Association members are searching for ways to help legal professionals find jobs and are targeting law school data to help these specialists.

Legal field jobs are popular choices for U.S. job seekers

February 21, 2013

The legal field offers valuable opportunities for employment seekers interested in criminal justice, and recent data shows that many students are considering careers in this industry.

Thousands of legal services positions are available across the United States

February 1, 2013

Recent data shows that a wide variety of legal services positions were available to skilled professionals in the United States at the start of 2013.

Will the legal services industry continue to expand in 2013?

January 28, 2013

The rising interest in legal services jobs in 2012 could influence the industry over the next few years. In 2012, employers in the sector increased their hiring by 0.7 percent on a year-over-year basis, and some industry experts anticipate more professionals will consider jobs in this field.

Will more legal services jobs become available in 2013?

January 16, 2013

The legal services industry could increase its workforce in 2013, especially in the litigation sector. In fact, a recent survey shows that this segment could generate the greatest number of job opportunities for legal professionals in the future.

U.S. legal services industry gains jobs in December 2012

January 8, 2013

The legal services sector of the U.S. economy is growing, and this trend is reflected in recent data.

Scottish law firm expanding with new talent

November 21, 2012

A major part of bringing new ideas into an organization requires injecting additional talent from time to time.

Legal field shows some signs of hiring improvements

October 12, 2012

Law school graduates have found the job market to be quite challenging over the past few years.