This statistic shows the market size of the legal services in the United States in 2016, by category. In that year, the size of the total legal services market was 437 billion U.S. dollars, corporate legal departments accounted for 160 billion U.S. dollars.
Size of the legal services market in the United States in 2016, by category
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Revenues estimated using AmLaw 200 data, Peer Monitor, Hackett Group Report, and the New York Times; expenses from Peer Monitor. Corporate legal department spend is based on internal spend on legal matters; law firm estimates are based on revenue.
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