Numbers of Legal Occupations in Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 11,500
2006 12,270
2007 12,830
2008 11,890
2009 11,420
2010 10,480
2011 10,760
2012 10,310
2013 10,390
2014 10,730
2015 11,530
2016 11,790
2017 12,790

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2005 6,880
2006 6,890
2007 6,860
2008 6,790
2009 6,730
2010 6,850
2011 7,250
2012 6,760
2013 6,970
2014 7,250
2015 7,870
2016 7,960
2017 8,350

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 0
2011 60
2012 40
2013 40
2014 0

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 80
2006 90
2007 100
2008 90
2012 110
2013 110
2014 100
2015 160
2016 200
2017 200

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2005 0
2006 40
2007 30
2008 30
2009 0
2010 120
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 160
2015 80
2016 80
2017 70

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2005 160
2006 200
2007 210
2008 200
2009 200
2010 180
2011 190
2012 180
2013 200
2014 90
2015 200
2016 190
2017 210

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2005 3,630
2006 3,660
2007 3,730
2008 3,310
2009 2,840
2010 2,070
2011 1,930
2012 1,950
2013 2,130
2014 2,620
2015 2,960
2016 3,120
2017 3,680

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 1,190
2007 1,720
2008 1,250
2009 1,430
2010 1,030
2011 1,100
2012 1,110
2013 940
2014 510
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 750
2006 200
2007 180
2008 220
2009 220
2010 230
2011 230
2012 160
2015 260
2016 240
2017 280