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Immigration Law

Immigration Law Section Members by US Residency, 2024

  N Percent
US Resident 572 98.28%
Non-US Resident 10 1.72%
Total 582 100%

Immigration Law Section Members by Michigan Residency, 2024

  N Percent
MI Resident 489 85.49%
Non-Resident (includes non-US residents) 93 14.51%
Total 582 100%

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents by County, 2024

County N Percent
Alcona 0 0%
Alger 1 .20%
Allegan 1 .20%
Alpena 0 0%
Antrim 1 .20%
Arenac 0 0%
Baraga 0 0%
Barry 1 .20%
Bay 1 .20%
Benzie 1 .20%
Berrien 4 .82%
Branch 0 0%
Calhoun 2 .41%
Cass 1 .20%
Charlevoix 1 .20%
Cheboygan 2 .41%
Chippewa 0 0%
Clare 0 0%
Clinton 1 .20%
Collier 0 0%
Crawford 0 0%
Delta 0 0%
Dickinson 0 0%
Eaton 0 0%
Emmet 6 1.23%
Genesee 3 .61%
Gladwin 0 0%
Gogebic 1 .20%
Grand Traverse 5 1.02%
Gratiot 0 0%
Hamilton 0 0%
Hillsdale 1 .20%
Houghton 0 0%
Huron 0 0%
Ingham 29 5.93%
Ionia 0 0%
Iosco 0 0%
Iron 0 0%
Isabella 2 .41%
Jackson 1 .20%
Kalamazoo 14 2.86%
Kalkaska 0 0%
Kent 43 8.79%
Keweenaw 0 0%
Lake 0 0%
Lapeer 0 0%
Leelanau 1 .20%
Lenawee 0 0%
Livingston 3 .61%
Luce 0 0%
Mackinac 0 0%
Macomb 21 4.29%
Manistee 0 0%
Marquette 0 0%
Mason 0 0%
Mecosta 0 0%
Menominee 0 0%
Midland 3 .61%
Missaukee 0 0%
Monroe 2 .41%
Montcalm 0 0%
Montmorency 0 0%
Muskegon 5 1.02%
Newaygo 0 0%
Oakland 161 32.92%
Oceana 0 0%
Ogemaw 0 0%
Onondaga 0 0%
Ontonagon 0 0%
Osceola 0 0%
Oscoda 0 0%
Otsego 0 0%
Ottawa 8 1.64%
Presque Isle 0 0%
Roscommon 1 .20%
Saginaw 2 .41%
Saint Clair 3 .61%
Saint Joseph 0 0%
Sanilac 0 0%
Schoolcraft 0 0%
Shiawassee 0 0%
Tuscola 0 0%
Van Buren 1 .20%
Washtenaw 43 8.79%
Wayne 113 23.11%
Wexford 1 .20%
Total 489 100%

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents by Gender, 2024

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

Sex or Gender N Percent
Female 237 50.75%
Male 228 48.82%
Another identity 2 .43%
Total 489 100%

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents by Generation, 2024

Generation N Percent
Traditionalists 25 5.12%
Baby Boomer 167 34.22%
Gen X 134 27.46%
Millennials 155 31.76%
Gen Z 7 1.43%
Total 488 100%

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents by Race or Ethnicity, 2024

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

Race or Ethnicity N Percent
African Origin 24 6.43
American Indian 0 0%
Arab Origin 29 7.77
Asian-Pacific Islander 34 9.12%
European Origin 213 57.10%
Hispanic-Latino 31 8.31%
More than one Race 11 2.95%
Another Ethnic Origin 31 8.31%
Total 373 100 %

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents by Law School, 2024

Law School N Percent
Ave Maria School of Law 2 .41%
MSU/DCL 72 14.72%
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 78 15.95%
University of Michigan Law School 39 7.98%
Wayne State University Law School 107 21.88%
Western Michigan University/Thomas Cooley Law School 85 17.38%
Another Law School 106 21.68%
Total 489 100%

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents by Occupational Area, 2024

Occupational Area N Percent
Academia 3 .61%
Corporate Council 19 3.89%
Government 8 1.64%
Governmental Relations 2 .41%
Judiciary 6 1.23%
Law School 6 1.23%
Legal Services 59 12.07%
Military 0 0%
Non-law Related 6 1.23%
Nonprofit Organization 43 8.79%
Not Employed — Not seeking employment 7 1.43%
Not Employed — seeking employment 4 .82%
Not Reported 23 4.0%
Another Occupation 12 2.45%
Private Practice 262 53.58%
Retired 29 5.93%
Total 489 100%

Immigration Law Section Michigan Residents in Private Practice by Firm Size, 2024

Firm Size N Percent
Solo Part Time 47 17.94%
Solo Full Time 67 25.57%
Small (2–10) 66 25.19%
Medium (11–20) 15 5.73%
Large (21–99) 24 9.16%
Very Large (100 or more) 38 14.50%
Not Reported 5 1.91%
Total 262 100%

Immigration Law, All Active Members by Other Section Memberships, 2024

  Number
Administrative & Regulatory Law 17
Agricultural Law 33
Alternative Dispute Resolution 12
American Indian Law 9
Animal Law 3
Antitrust, Franchising & Trade Regulation 6
Appellate Practice 8
Arts, Communications, Entertainment & Sports 11
Aviation Law 2
Business Law 38
Cannabis Law 9
Children’s Law 6
Consumer Law 10
Criminal Law 48
Elder Law and Disability Rights 16
Environmental Law 3
Family Law 93
Government Law 57
Health Care Law 9
Information Technology Law 14
Insurance & Indemnity Law 5
Intellectual Property Law 7
International Law 37
Labor & Employment Law 36
Law Practice Management 9
LGBTQA Law 7
Litigation 18
Military & Veterans’ Law 4
Negligence Law 6
Paralegal / Legal Assistant 1
Prisons & Corrections 7
Probate & Estate Planning 29
Real Property Law 84
Religious Liberty Law 7
Senior Lawyers 8
Social Security Lawyers 6
Solo and Small Firm 27
Taxation 9
Worker's Compensation Law 7
Young Lawyers 116