Numbers of Legal Occupations in Lafayette, LA

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year	Number
2005	1,000
2006	1,040
2007	1,140
2008	1,060
2009	1,000
2010	1,160
2011	950
2012	1,010
2013	1,120
2014	1,220
2015	1,420
2016	1,300
2017	1,280
2018	1,390
2019	1,400

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year	Number
2005	560
2006	620
2007	680
2008	630
2009	630
2010	690
2011	720
2012	700
2013	720
2014	670
2015	720
2016	650
2017	760
2018	920
2019	900

Judicial Law Clerks

Year	Number
2015	90
2016	70
2019	30

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year	Number
2005	0
2015	30
2016	30

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year	Number
2005	440
2006	420
2007	460
2008	430
2009	370
2010	250
2011	230
2012	310
2013	400
2014	550
2015	580
2016	550
2017	340
2018	290
2019	340

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year	Number
2005	0
2006	0
2008	0
2009	0
2010	220
2015	0
2017	180
2018	180
2019	130