Legal services industry in the U.S. - statistics & facts

Size of the legal services market worldwide 2015-2022, with 2027 forecast

Size of the legal services market worldwide from 2015 to 2022 with a forecast for 2027 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Industry revenue of legal services in the U.S. 2012-2024

Industry revenue of legal services in the U.S. from 2012 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)

Size of the legal services market in the U.S. by category 2020-2022

Size of the legal services market in the United States between 2020 and 2022, by category (in billion U.S. dollars)

Best law firms U.S. 2023, by prestige rating

Best law firms in the United States in 2023, by prestige rating

Law firms in the U.S. with the highest revenue per lawyer 2022

Leading law firms in the United States from 2022, by revenue per lawyer (in million U.S. dollars)

Law firms in the U.S. with the highest profit per equity partner 2022

Leading law firms in the United States in 2022, by profit per equity partner (in million U.S. dollars)

Number of law graduates in the U.S. 2013-2022

Number of law graduates in the United States from 2013 to 2022

Employment status of 2022 law graduates in the U.S. by category 2023

Employment status of 2022 law graduates in the United States as of April 2023, by category

Share of unemployed law graduates in the U.S. in the class years 2013-2022

Share of unemployed law graduates in the United States in the class years from 2013 to 2022

Number of employees in legal occupations in the U.S. 2012-2022

Number of employees in legal occupations in the United States from 2012 to 2022 (in millions)

Number of employees in legal occupations in the U.S. by category 2022

Number of employees in legal occupations in the United States as of May 2022, by category

States with the highest employment in legal occupations in the U.S. 2022

States with the highest employment in legal occupations in the United States as of May 2022

Employee wages of legal occupations in the U.S. 2022

Annual wage of employees in legal occupations in the United States as of May 2022, by category (in U.S. dollars)

States with the highest wages for legal occupations in the U.S. 2022

States with the highest wages for legal occupations in the United States as of May 2022 (in U.S. dollars)

Employee gender distribution in the best 100 law firms for women in the U.S. 2022

Gender distribution of lawyers in the best 100 law firms for women in the United States in 2022, by position

Share of lawyers in the U.S. 2020-2022, by gender

Share of lawyers in the United States from 2020 to 2022, by gender

Share of non-white equity partners at law firms in the U.S. 2011-2022

Share of non-white equity partners at law firms in the United States from 2011 to 2022

Diversity of equity partners at Skadden Arps LLP U.S. 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of equity partners at Skadden Arps LLP in the United States 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of attorneys at Skadden Arps LLP U.S. 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of attorneys at Skadden Arps LLP in the United States 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of equity partners at Kirkland & Ellis LLP U.S. 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of equity partners at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in the United States in 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of attorneys at Kirkland & Ellis LLP U.S. 2022, by race and gender

Diversity of attorneys at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in the United States in 2022, by race and gender

Law firms' average collection rates in the U.S. by practice area 2020-2022

Average collection rate of law firms in the United States from 2020 to 2022, by practice area

Law firms' and non-lawyers' average utilization rates in the U.S. by state 2022

Average utilization rate of law firms and non-lawyers in the United States in 2022, by state

Realization and collection rates in the U.S. by state 2022

Average realization and collection rates in the United States in 2022, by state

Adjusted hourly rates in the U.S. by state 2020-2022

Adjusted hourly rates of law firms in the United States 2020 to 2022, by state (in U.S. dollars)

U.S. lawyers hourly rates by state 2020-2022

Hourly rates of lawyers in the United States from 2020 to 2022, by state (in U.S. dollars)

Law firm hourly rates in the U.S. by practice area 2020-2022

Hourly rates charged by law firms the United States from 2020 to 2022, by practice area (in U.S. dollars)

Most common legal needs in North America 2022

Legal needs that consumers had in the United States and Canada in 2022

Main factors when hiring a lawyer in North America 2022

Most important factors when hiring an attorney according to legal consumers in the United States and Canada in 2022

Key deterrents to hiring a lawyer in North America 2022

Main deterrents to hiring an attorney according to legal consumers in the United States and Canada in 2022