Over the last few months the legal industry experienced a few hiccups due to the collapse of the mortgage and finance industries. Many legal professionals lost their jobs due to the downturn in the economy. Even though we haven’t seen the bottom yet, legal professionals are again finding new opportunities at law firms, county court houses and old faithful, the corporation. The legal industry is very resilient because we live in a very litigious society. So if you’re considering a career in law, don’t let the recent economic turbulence put you off. There are a large number of legal jobs to choose from. The most in demand legal professionals include litigation and tax attorneys, paralegals and court reporters. There is also a growing need for magistrates and judges. Click here to match yourself with thousands of legal jobs.