Numbers of Legal Occupations in Nebraska

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year	Number
2004	4,200
2005	4,400
2006	4,290
2007	4,180
2008	4,340
2009	4,190
2010	3,980
2011	4,100
2012	4,580
2013	5,110
2014	4,910
2015	4,670
2016	4,630
2017	4,990
2018	5,160
2019	5,230

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year	Number
2004	2,590
2005	2,490
2006	2,540
2007	2,480
2008	2,510
2009	2,480
2010	2,310
2011	2,510
2012	2,800
2013	3,050
2014	2,950
2015	2,860
2016	2,920
2017	2,950
2018	2,910
2019	2,930

Judicial Law Clerks

Year	Number
2010	140
2011	80
2014	30
2015	50
2016	40
2017	40
2018	50
2019	80

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year	Number
2005	30
2007	40
2008	40
2009	30
2016	70
2017	70
2018	80

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year	Number
2008	30
2009	30
2010	30
2012	40
2013	40
2015	0
2016	0
2017	0
2018	0
2019	0

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year	Number
2004	760
2005	950
2006	930
2007	1,120
2008	1,300
2009	1,280
2010	1,090
2011	1,010
2012	1,070
2013	1,340
2014	1,340
2015	1,330
2016	1,250
2017	1,560
2018	1,740
2019	1,830

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year	Number
2004	680
2005	780
2006	770
2007	490
2008	390
2009	280
2010	330
2011	440
2012	610
2013	610
2014	510
2015	340
2016	260
2017	270
2018	300
2019	320

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2004	170
2005	150
2006	50
2007	50
2008	70
2009	90
2010	80
2011	60
2012	60
2013	70
2014	80
2015	90
2016	90
2017	100
2018	80
2019	70