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Law (JD / LLB)

🇨🇦 Canada · Social sciences
Next in lineAmong the safest 46% of 239 majors

Major Countdown

5 yrs 11 mo
14days 01:32:08:484

until AI starts cutting hiring for this major’s grads
Oct 2, 2032 · 2177 days left

Likely range 2 yrs 11 mo – 11 yrs 11 mo
Based on professional degree graduates
Class of 2030: 2 yrs 3 mo left after you graduate
AI is taking over the legal research, drafting and document review that articling students and junior associates did, so large-firm intakes shrink in the early 2030s. Canada's articling requirement keeps firms taking students and licensing slows adoption, so pressure comes later.

The countdown is the time left until AI is expected to start cutting hiring for this major’s grads. It doesn’t mean the major will disappear or that everyone will lose their job.

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2030

Career paths · time left at graduation in 2030

Lawyer (Barrister and Solicitor)High2 yrs 3 moOct 2032Crown Prosecutor (Crown Counsel)Low12 yrs 3 moOct 2042Judicial Law ClerkHigh1 yr 9 moApr 2032General Counsel / Head of LegalMedium3 yrs 3 moOct 2033

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