This statistic depicts the share of attorneys in the U.S. who reported earning supplemental income from non-legal services in 2018, broken down by practice area. During the survey, 13 percent of attorneys reported earning supplemental income from personal injury cases.
Share of attorneys in the U.S. earning supplemental income in 2018, by practice area
solo practitioner and small law firm attorneys who are practicing full-time
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Source does not specify the age of respondents.
The original question reads as follows: "In 2018, how much money did you make in non-legal services activities?"
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Martindale. (June 10, 2019). Share of attorneys in the U.S. earning supplemental income in 2018, by practice area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/869504/us-legal-services-supplemental-income-by-practice-area/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Martindale. "Share of attorneys in the U.S. earning supplemental income in 2018, by practice area." Chart. June 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869504/us-legal-services-supplemental-income-by-practice-area/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Martindale. (2019). Share of attorneys in the U.S. earning supplemental income in 2018, by practice area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/869504/us-legal-services-supplemental-income-by-practice-area/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Martindale. "Share of Attorneys in The U.S. Earning Supplemental Income in 2018, by Practice Area." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/869504/us-legal-services-supplemental-income-by-practice-area/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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