Laid-Off In-House Lawyers Still Finding Jobs, But Could Face Stiffer Competition

Originally published by Law.com on 01.15.23
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Sean Burke spoke to Law.com this week about the state of the in-house legal market at Twitter and tech companies at large, as the candidate pool becomes larger due to BigLaw layoffs.

"Somewhere in the near future there’s a dotted line, and if you get laid off after that dotted line, it’s a lot harder because there’s way more competition and not enough jobs.... We’re going to see more and more pressure on in-house jobs, and there’s going to be more attorneys from firms looking for them."

Read the full article: https://www.law.com/corpcounsel/2023/01/13/laid-off-in-house-lawyers-still-finding-jobs-but-could-face-stiffer-competition/
 
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Topics: Sean Burke, Career Advice, Big Law, In-House, Layoffs