Home Contact About

Numbers of Legal Occupations in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Occupation group

Legal Occupations
Year Number
2005 13,130
2006 12,820
2007 13,050
2008 13,810
2009 12,650
2010 12,550
2011 12,990
2012 13,090
2013 14,000
2014 14,740
2015 13,970
2016 14,910
2017 15,920
2018 13,600
2019 15,250

Individual occupations

Lawyers
Year Number
2005 8,970
2006 9,180
2007 9,440
2008 9,030
2009 8,360
2010 8,160
2011 8,750
2012 9,050
2013 9,140
2014 9,940
2015 9,370
2016 9,790
2017 9,690
2018 9,350
2019 9,430

Judicial Law Clerks
Year Number
2010 0
2011 290
2012 100
2013 120
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 80
2018 70
2019 70

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Year Number
2005 100
2006 110
2007 130
2008 0
2009 140
2010 0
2011 0
2013 130
2014 100
2015 180
2016 230
2017 180
2018 160
2019 140

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Year Number
2005 100
2006 0
2007 120
2008 270
2009 150
2010 150
2011 0
2012 40
2013 60
2014 110
2016 0
2017 40
2018 80
2019 50

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
Year Number
2005 280
2006 260
2007 240
2008 260
2009 270
2010 260
2011 190
2012 0
2013 300
2014 0
2015 0
2017 200
2018 190
2019 170

Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Year Number
2005 2,120
2006 2,010
2007 2,530
2008 3,400
2009 3,200
2010 3,220
2011 3,140
2012 3,280
2013 3,460
2014 3,680
2015 3,490
2016 3,860
2017 3,990
2018 3,750
2019 4,530

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
Year Number
2005 910
2006 760
2007 590
2008 850
2009 530
2010 500
2011 340
2012 360
2013 500
2014 600
2015 930
2016 1,030
2017 1,230
2018 0
2019 860

Legal Support Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 650
2006 500
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 260
2011 280
2012 260
2013 290
2014 310
2017 510