Numbers of Legal Occupations in Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 4,970
2006 4,140
2007 3,750
2008 3,950
2009 4,090
2010 4,530
2011 4,540
2012 4,450
2013 4,260
2014 4,130
2015 4,060
2016 4,060
2017 4,290
2018 4,840
2019 3,170

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2005 2,320
2006 2,430
2007 2,260
2008 2,320
2009 2,440
2010 2,940
2011 2,980
2012 2,840
2013 2,780
2014 2,580
2015 2,580
2016 2,560
2017 2,690
2018 2,920
2019 2,780

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 120
2011 80

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 90
2013 90
2014 90
2015 90
2016 90
2017 90
2018 80
2019 70

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2011 40
2012 40
2013 0
2014 0

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2005 180
2006 150
2007 150
2008 160
2009 180
2010 190
2011 200
2012 190
2013 170
2014 130
2015 190
2016 200
2017 200
2018 180
2019 190

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2005 1,510
2006 1,330
2007 1,270
2008 1,390
2009 1,390
2010 1,240
2011 1,180
2012 1,200
2013 1,110
2014 1,220
2015 1,080
2016 1,070
2017 1,160
2018 1,330
2019 0

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 70
2008 80
2009 80
2010 40
2011 60
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 170
2019 0

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 840
2006 100
2012 90
2013 110
2014 110
2015 120
2016 140
2017 150
2018 160
2019 130