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Legal sector loses jobs after three months of gains

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The legal sector lost 900 jobs last month after three months of gains.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the legal sector had 1,129,200 jobs in October, the Wall Street Journal Law Blog (sub. req.) reports.

Despite the drop, the seasonally adjusted numbers show the legal sector still has 4,100 more jobs than in October 2012.

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