Consumer Law

Consumer Law, All Active Members by Michigan Residency, 2023

  Number Percent
Michigan Resident 450 89.6
Non-Resident 52 10.4
Total 502 100.0

Consumer Law, All Active Members by US Residency, 2023

  Number Percent
US Resident 502 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents by Gender, 2023

  Number Percent
Male 279 65.5
Female 147 34.5
Total 426 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents by Generation, 2023

  Number Percent
Traditionalists (pre-1944) 13 2.9
Boomers (1944–1960) 106 23.6
Gen X (1961–1980) 213 47.3
Millennials (1981–1996) 113 25.1
Gen Z (1997 and later) 5 1.1
Total 450 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents by Race or Ethnicity, 2023

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

  Number Percent
American Indian 2 .6
Asian-Pacific Islander 5 1.6
African Origin 20 6.5
European 216 69.7
Hispanic-Latino 6 1.9
Multi-Racial 7 2.3
Arab Origin 15 4.8
Other Ethnic Origin 39 12.6
Total 310 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents by Law School, 2023

Not Reported Number Percent
  1 .2
MSU / DCL 77 17.1
Other Law School 102 22.7
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 64 14.2
University of Michigan Law School 36 8.0
Wayne State University Law School 95 21.1
Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley Law School 75 16.7
Total 450 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents by Occupational Area, 2023

  Number Percent
Not Reported 19 4.2
Academia 10 2.2
Corporate Counsel 55 12.2
Government 13 2.9
Government Relations 2 .4
Judiciary 10 2.2
Legal Services 57 12.7
Law School 2 .4
Non-Law Related 5 1.1
Not Employed: Not Seeking Employment 3 .7
Not Employed: Seeking Employment 1 .2
Nonprofit Organization 6 1.3
Other 10 2.2
Private Practice 250 55.6
Retired 7 1.6
Total 450 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents in Private Practice by Firm Size, 2023

  Number Percent
Not Reported 3 1.2
Very Large 100+ 15 6.0
Large 21-99 21 8.4
Medium 11-20 22 8.8
Small 2-10 89 35.6
Solo Full-Time 75 30.0
Solo Part-Time 25 10.0
Total 250 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Michigan Residents by County, 2023

  Number Percent
Allegan 1 .2
Barry 1 .2
Bay 4 .9
Berrien 6 1.3
Calhoun 1 .2
Cass 1 .2
Cheboygan 2 .4
Chippewa 1 .2
Clinton 3 .7
Dickinson 1 .2
Eaton 4 .9
Emmet 1 .2
Genesee 16 3.6
Grand Traverse 3 .7
Ingham 25 5.6
Ionia 1 .2
Iosco 1 .2
Jackson 3 .7
Kalamazoo 5 1.1
Kent 47 10.4
Lapeer 1 .2
Leelanau 1 .2
Lenawee 1 .2
Livingston 6 1.3
Macomb 23 5.1
Marquette 3 .7
Monroe 4 .9
Montcalm 1 .2
Muskegon 2 .4
Oakland 156 34.7
Ottawa 7 1.6
Saginaw 7 1.6
Sanilac 1 .2
Van Buren 1 .2
Washtenaw 20 4.4
Wayne 89 19.8
Total 450 100.0

Consumer Law, Active Members Residing in Other States or Jurisdictions, 2023

  Number
Arizona 1
California 3
Connecticut 1
L 1
Florida 5
Georgia 2
Iowa 1
Illinois 8
Indiana 4
Maine 1
Minnesota 2
Missouri 1
New Mexico 1
New York 1
Ohio 9
Pennsylvania 2
Texas 2
Virginia 1
Washington 1
Wisconsin 5
Total 52

Consumer Law, All Active Members by Section Membership, 2023

  Number
Administrative & Regulatory Law 48
Agricultural Law 14
Alternative Dispute Resolution 32
American Indian Law 7
Animal Law 19
Antitrust, Franchising & Trade Regulation 38
Appellate Practice 39
Arts, Communications, Entertainment & Sports 16
Aviation Law 15
Business Law 143
Children’s Law 18
Consumer Law 502
Criminal Law 52
Elder Law and Disability Rights 59
Environmental Law 30
Family Law 64
Government Law 20
Health Care Law 16
Immigration Law 13
Information Technology Law 48
Insurance & Indemnity Law 27
Intellectual Property Law 33
International Law 20
Labor & Employment Law 55
Law Practice Management & Legal Administrators 27
LGBTQA Law 12
Litigation 111
Marijuana Law 43
Military & Veterans’ Law 10
Negligence Law 41
Paralegal / Legal Assistant 2
Prisons & Corrections 14
Probate & Estate Planning 98
Real Property Law 125
Religious Liberty Law 14
Senior Lawyers 10
Social Security Lawyers 12
Solo and Small Firm 73
Taxation 16
Workers’ Compensation Law 7
Young Lawyers 97


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