New York: law-firm market brief

Private law offices per 10,000 residents

6.13 (2026 Q1)

Counties under 1 office per 10,000

3 of 62

Spanish speakers with limited English per Spanish-speaking lawyer

214 (±31)

Filing ads with the bar

No filing required

Deadline to sue for a personal injury

3 years (N.Y. C.P.L.R. 214(5))

New lawyers admitted (2025)

7,392

From BLS, the Census Bureau, NCBE, state bars and official codes, each with its source on the full page. Not legal advice.

Source: Probative Growth · Sources for every figure