Healthcare Law Third Most Popular Legal Area for Jobs in 2013, Survey Shows

Lawyers have ranked healthcare law as one of the top three practice areas to offer the greatest number of job opportunities in 2013, according to a survey from Robert Half Legal.

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Survey findings are based on 200 phone interviews with lawyers in the United States, each of whom has hiring authority within his/her law firm. They ranked the following practices in order of the most of job opportunities they are expected to generate in 2013.

1. Litigation
2. General business/commercial law
3. Healthcare
4. Labor and employment
5. Bankruptcy/foreclosure
6. Intellectual property
7. Environmental law
8. International law
9. Other

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