Numbers of Legal Occupations in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year	Number
2005	22,170
2006	21,660
2007	23,000
2008	22,290
2009	21,410
2010	20,530
2011	19,710
2012	21,430
2013	22,520
2014	23,950
2015	25,120
2016	24,460
2017	24,680
2018	24,260
2019	26,810

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year	Number
2005	11,470
2006	12,380
2007	11,770
2008	10,980
2009	10,880
2010	11,460
2011	11,130
2012	11,800
2013	12,440
2014	12,770
2015	13,450
2016	13,420
2017	13,920
2018	13,810
2019	14,620

Judicial Law Clerks

Year	Number
2010	390
2011	320
2015	160
2016	180
2017	140
2018	0

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year	Number
2005	120
2006	140
2007	130
2008	120
2009	130
2010	220
2011	220
2012	200
2013	200
2014	200
2015	210
2016	230
2017	240
2018	130
2019	160

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year	Number
2005	70
2006	80
2007	80
2008	180
2009	190
2010	0
2011	110
2012	90
2013	70
2014	80
2015	90
2016	70
2017	90
2018	70
2019	80

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year	Number
2005	390
2006	440
2007	330
2008	350
2009	450
2010	360
2011	410
2012	380
2013	380
2014	370
2015	540
2016	580
2017	610
2018	0
2019	640

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year	Number
2005	6,370
2006	5,790
2007	6,500
2008	6,230
2009	5,220
2010	5,040
2011	4,920
2012	6,100
2013	6,730
2014	7,130
2015	7,230
2016	6,100
2017	6,670
2018	7,280
2019	7,940

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year	Number
2005	2,480
2006	2,830
2007	3,430
2008	3,770
2009	3,860
2010	3,060
2011	2,600
2012	1,970
2013	1,890
2014	2,540
2015	2,770
2016	3,230
2017	2,090
2018	2,070
2019	2,220

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	1,270
2006	0
2007	760
2008	660
2009	680
2010	0
2011	0
2012	890
2013	810
2014	860
2015	670
2016	650
2017	920
2018	900
2019	1,150