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Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Members by US Residency, 2024

  N Percent
US Resident 779 99.49%
Non-US Resident 4 .51%
Total 783 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Members by Michigan Residency, 2024

  N Percent
MI Resident 734 93.74%
Non-Resident (includes non-US residents) 49 6.26%
Total 783 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents by County, 2024

County N Percent
Alcona 0 0%
Alger 1 .14%
Allegan 3 .41%
Alpena 0 0%
Antrim 0 0%
Arenac 0 0%
Baraga 0 0%
Barry 0 0%
Bay 2 .27%
Benzie 1 .14%
Berrien 8 1.09%
Branch 2 .27%
Calhoun 4 .54%
Cass 1 .14%
Charlevoix 0 0%
Cheboygan 1 .14%
Chippewa 0 0%
Clare 0 0%
Clinton 3 .41%
Collier 0 0%
Crawford 1 .14%
Delta 0 0%
Dickinson 0 0%
Eaton 2 .27%
Emmet 4 .54%
Genesee 13 1.77%
Gladwin 0 0%
Gogebic 0 0%
Grand Traverse 18 2.45%
Gratiot 4 .54%
Hamilton 0 0%
Hillsdale 0 0%
Houghton 0 0%
Huron 1 .14%
Ingham 53 7.49%
Ionia 1 .14%
Iosco 1 .14%
Iron 0 0%
Isabella 1 .14%
Jackson 4 .54%
Kalamazoo 20 2.86%
Kalkaska 0 0%
Kent 81 11.44%
Keweenaw 0 0%
Lake 0 0%
Lapeer 1 .14%
Leelanau 0 0%
Lenawee 2 .27%
Livingston 10 1.50%
Luce 0 0%
Mackinac 0 0%
Macomb 25 3.68%
Manistee 2 .27%
Marquette 0 0%
Mason 0 0%
Mecosta 2 .27%
Menominee 0 0%
Midland 1 .14%
Missaukee 0 0%
Monroe 1 .14%
Montcalm 0 0%
Montmorency 0 0%
Muskegon 7 .95%
Newaygo 0 0%
Oakland 221 31.20%
Oceana 0 0%
Ogemaw 1 .14%
Onondaga 0 0%
Ontonagon 0 0%
Osceola 0 0%
Oscoda 0 0%
Otsego 0 0%
Ottawa 14 1.91%
Presque Isle 0 0%
Roscommon 0 0%
Saginaw 9 1.23%
Saint Clair 5 .68%
Saint Joseph 0 0%
Sanilac 0 0%
Schoolcraft 0 0%
Shiawassee 2 .27%
Tuscola 1 .14%
Van Buren 1 .14%
Washtenaw 58 7.90%
Wayne 119 16.76%
Wexford 0 0%
Total 712 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents by Gender, 2024

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

Sex or Gender N Percent
Female 271 37.80%
Male 446 62.20%
Another identity 0 0%
Total 717 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents by Generation, 2024

Generation N Percent
Traditionalists 33 4.50%
Baby Boomer 381 51.90%
Gen X 221 30.11%
Millennials 83 11.31%
Gen Z 16 2.18%
Total 734 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents by Race or Ethnicity, 2024

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

Race or Ethnicity N Percent
African Origin 51 9.83%
American Indian 3 .58%
Arab Origin 16 3.08%
Asian-Pacific Islander 4 .77%
European Origin 381 73.41%
Hispanic-Latino 5 .96%
More than one Race 9 1.73%
Another Ethnic Origin 50 9.63%
Total 519 100 %

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents by Law School, 2024

Law School N Percent
Ave Maria School of Law 1 .13%
MSU/DCL 122 16.67%
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 91 12.43%
University of Michigan Law School 86 11.75%
Wayne State University Law School 151 20.63%
Western Michigan University/Thomas Cooley Law School 98 13.39%
Another Law School 183 25.0%
Total 732 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents by Occupational Area, 2024

Occupational Area N Percent
Academia 14 1.91
Corporate Council 27 3.69
Government 25 3.42
Governmental Relations 0 0
Judiciary 29 3.96
Law School 2 .27
Legal Services 49 6.69
Military 0 0
Non-law Related 5 .68
Non-profit Organization 17 2.32
Not Employed — Not seeking employment 4 .55
Not Employed — seeking employment 3 .41
Not Reported 23 3.14
Another Occupation 55 7.51
Private Practice 453 61.89
Retired 26 3.55
Total 732 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Michigan Residents in Private Practice by Firm Size, 2024

Firm Size N Percent
Solo Part Time 49 10.82%
Solo Full Time 105 23.18%
Small (2–10) 123 27.15%
Medium (11–20) 37 8.17%
Large (21–99) 70 15.45%
Very Large (100 or more) 61 13.47%
Not Reported 8 1.77%
Total 453 100%

Alternative Dispute Resolution, All Active Members by Other Section Memberships, 2024

  Number
Administrative & Regulatory Law 35
Agricultural Law 21
American Indian Law 20
Animal Law 10
Antitrust, Franchising & Trade Regulation 18
Appellate Practice 45
Arts, Communications, Entertainment & Sports 13
Aviation Law 8
Business Law 123
Cannabis Law 23
Children’s Law 33
Consumer Law 23
Criminal Law 45
Elder Law and Disability Rights 51
Environmental Law 22
Family Law 159
Government Law 15
Health Care Law 12
Immigration Law 28
Information Technology Law 48
Insurance & Indemnity Law 28
Intellectual Property Law 23
International Law 49
Judicial 14
Labor & Employment Law 148
Law Practice Management 23
LGBTQA Law 18
Litigation 173
Military & Veterans’ Law 11
Negligence Law 101
Paralegal / Legal Assistant 1
Prisons & Corrections 13
Probate & Estate Planning 104
Real Property Law 118
Religious Liberty Law 19
Senior Lawyers 15
Social Security Lawyers 4
Solo and Small Firm 64
Taxation 12
Worker's Compensation Law 6
Young Lawyers 77
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