Numbers of Legal Occupations in Hawaii

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2004 3,980
2005 3,940
2006 3,610
2007 3,870
2008 3,850
2009 3,840
2010 3,750
2011 3,010
2012 3,260
2013 3,200
2014 3,790
2015 3,750
2016 3,940
2017 3,770
2018 3,560
2019 3,440

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2004 1,740
2005 1,870
2006 2,000
2007 2,120
2008 2,190
2009 2,100
2010 2,020
2011 1,700
2012 1,810
2013 1,750
2014 1,800
2015 1,900
2016 2,040
2017 2,110
2018 2,020
2019 2,040

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 80
2012 70
2013 70
2014 70

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2007 60
2010 60
2012 70
2013 60
2014 50
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2012 30
2013 40
2014 50
2015 30
2016 30
2017 40

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2010 120
2012 120
2013 120
2014 120
2015 130
2016 130
2017 120

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2004 1,230
2005 1,310
2006 950
2007 1,150
2008 990
2009 1,050
2010 810
2011 770
2012 590
2013 560
2014 1,170
2015 1,020
2016 1,140
2017 910
2018 1,050
2019 1,130

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2004 550
2005 410
2006 340
2007 330
2008 350
2009 370
2010 330
2011 240
2012 0
2013 250
2014 230
2015 280
2016 300
2017 300
2018 260
2019 170

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 460
2005 350
2006 320
2007 210
2008 320
2009 320
2010 330
2011 300
2012 570
2013 350
2014 300
2015 340
2016 250
2017 240
2018 230
2019 100