Size of law firms in U.S. 2016
This statistic shows the number of law firms in the legal services market in the United States in 2016, broken down by enterprise size. In that year, around 207 law firms in the United States had over 500 employees.
Number of law firms in the United States in 2016, by enterprise size
(in 1,000s)
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Further related statistics
US Census Bureau. (December 18, 2018). Number of law firms in the United States in 2016, by enterprise size (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 15, 2019, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/822068/us-legal-services-market-law-firms-size/
US Census Bureau. "Number of law firms in the United States in 2016, by enterprise size (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed November 15, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/822068/us-legal-services-market-law-firms-size/
US Census Bureau. (2018). Number of law firms in the United States in 2016, by enterprise size (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 15, 2019. https://www.statista.com/statistics/822068/us-legal-services-market-law-firms-size/
US Census Bureau. "Number of Law Firms in The United States in 2016, by Enterprise Size (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/822068/us-legal-services-market-law-firms-size/
US Census Bureau, Number of law firms in the United States in 2016, by enterprise size (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/822068/us-legal-services-market-law-firms-size/ (last visited November 15, 2019)