This statistic gives the number of firms in the legal services market in the United States from 2010 to 2017, with a breakdown by enterprise size. In 2017, there were around 206 law firms in the United States with more than 500 employees.
Number of firms in the legal services market in the United States from 2010 to 2017, by enterprise size
(in 1,000s)
Historic data up until 2016 were retrieved from previous editions of the United States Census Bureau.
Values include office lawyers and other legal services.
Figures have been rounded.
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US Census Bureau. (March 4, 2020). Number of firms in the legal services market in the United States from 2010 to 2017, by enterprise size (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 03, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/822038/us-legal-services-market-firms-size/
US Census Bureau. "Number of firms in the legal services market in the United States from 2010 to 2017, by enterprise size (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 4, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/822038/us-legal-services-market-firms-size/
US Census Bureau. (2020). Number of firms in the legal services market in the United States from 2010 to 2017, by enterprise size (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/822038/us-legal-services-market-firms-size/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Firms in The Legal Services Market in The United States from 2010 to 2017, by Enterprise Size (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/822038/us-legal-services-market-firms-size/
US Census Bureau, Number of firms in the legal services market in the United States from 2010 to 2017, by enterprise size (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/822038/us-legal-services-market-firms-size/ (last visited April 03, 2020)
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