As more people move back to New Orleans more restaurants and businesses are opening. Almost every one of these businesses is clamoring for employees. ‘Help Wanted’ signs are everywhere. This recent New York Times article describes the problem. It’s a huge problem, and –like many of the problems in New Orleans right now– it’s in large part a ‘chicken and egg’ problem.
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How is the market for lawyers in New Orleans ? I possess a JD from Tulane but hold my license and practice in the midwest. I was thinking about moving back at least for a while if I could make a decent living and contribute to the city. Maybe both at the same time ? Even a contract position doing doc review or something would be acceptable.