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Religious Liberty Law

Religious Liberty Law Section Members by US Residency, 2024

  N Percent
US Resident 250 99.21%
Non-US Resident 2 .79%
Total 252 100%

Religious Liberty Law Section Members by Michigan Residency, 2024

  N Percent
MI Resident 218 86.51%
Non-Resident (includes non-US residents) 34 13.49%
Total 252 100%

Religious Liberty Law Section Michigan Residents by County, 2024

County N Percent
Alcona 0 0%
Alger 0 0%
Allegan 1 .46%
Alpena 1 .46%
Antrim 0 0%
Arenac 0 0%
Baraga 0 0%
Barry 0 0%
Bay 1 .46%
Benzie 0 0%
Berrien 4 1.83%
Branch 1 .46%
Calhoun 1 .46%
Cass 1 .46%
Charlevoix 3 1.38%
Cheboygan 0 0%
Chippewa 0 0%
Clare 0 0%
Clinton 4 1.83%
Collier 0 0%
Crawford 0 0%
Delta 0 0%
Dickinson 0 0%
Eaton 3 1.38%
Emmet 3 1.38%
Genesee 3 1.38%
Gladwin 0 0%
Gogebic 0 0%
Grand Traverse 1 .46%
Gratiot 0 0%
Hamilton 0 0%
Hillsdale 3 1.38%
Houghton 0 0%
Huron 1 .46%
Ingham 20 9.17%
Ionia 0 0%
Iosco 0 0%
Iron 0 0%
Isabella 0 0%
Jackson 4 1.83%
Kalamazoo 6 2.75%
Kalkaska 0 0%
Kent 15 6.88%
Keweenaw 0 0%
Lake 0 0%
Lapeer 6 2.75%
Leelanau 0 0%
Lenawee 0 0%
Livingston 2 .92%
Luce 0 0%
Mackinac 2 .46%
Macomb 11 5.05%
Manistee 0 0%
Marquette 0 0%
Mason 0 0%
Mecosta 0 0%
Menominee 0 0%
Midland 1 .46%
Missaukee 0 0%
Monroe 1 .46%
Montcalm 0 0%
Montmorency 0 0%
Muskegon 1 .46%
Newaygo 0 0%
Oakland 51 23.39%
Oceana 0 0%
Ogemaw 0 0%
Onondaga 0 0%
Ontonagon 0 0%
Osceola 0 0%
Oscoda 0 0%
Otsego 1 .46%
Ottawa 2 .92%
Presque Isle 0 0%
Roscommon 0 0%
Saginaw 1 .46%
Saint Clair 1 .46%
Saint Joseph 0 0%
Sanilac 0 0%
Schoolcraft 0 0%
Shiawassee 1 .46%
Tuscola 0 0%
Van Buren 0 0%
Washtenaw 23 10.55%
Wayne 38 17.43%
Wexford 1 .46%
Total 218 100%

Religious Liberty Law Section Michigan Residents by Gender, 2024

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

Sex or Gender N Percent
Female 56 28.72%
Male 139 71.28%
Another identity 0 0%
Total 195 100%

Religious Liberty Law Section Michigan Residents by Generation, 2024

Generation N Percent
Traditionalists 6 2.76%
Baby Boomer 75 34.56%
Gen X 68 31.34%
Millennials 60 27.65%
Gen Z 8 3.69%
Total 217 100%

Religious Liberty Law Section Michigan Residents by Race or Ethnicity, 2024

Excludes No Answer and Prefer Not to Answer.

Race or Ethnicity N Percent
African Origin 7 5.34%
American Indian 0 0%
Arab Origin 10 7.63%
Asian-Pacific Islander 2 1.53%
European Origin 88 67.18%
Hispanic-Latino 2 1.53%
More than one Race 2 1.53%
Another Ethnic Origin 20 15.27%
Total 131 100 %

Religious Liberty Law Section Michigan Residents by Law School, 2024

Law School N Percent
Ave Maria School of Law 11 5.05%
MSU/DCL 32 14.68%
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law 18 8.26%
University of Michigan Law School 29 13.30%
Wayne State University Law School 26 11.93%
Western Michigan University/Thomas Cooley Law School 35 16.06%
Another Law School 67 30.73%
Total 218 100%

Religious Liberty Law Section Michigan Residents by Occupational Area, 2024

Occupational Area N Percent
Academia 0 0%
Corporate Council 16 7.34%
Government 23 10.55%
Governmental Relations 0 0%
Judiciary 11 5.05%
Law School 0 0%
Legal Services 6 2.75%
Military 1 .46%
Non-law Related 3 1.38%
Nonprofit Organization 14 6.42%
Not Employed — Not seeking employment 2 .92%
Not Employed — seeking employment 1 .46%
Not Reported 10 4.59%
Another Occupation 5 2.29%
Private Practice 114 52.29%
Retired 12 5.50%
Total 218 100%

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

Firm Size N Percent
Solo Part Time 12 10.53%
Solo Full Time 17 14.91%
Small (2–10) 42 36.84%
Medium (11–20) 11 9.65%
Large (21–99) 14 12.28%
Very Large (100 or more) 15 13.16%
Not Reported 3 2.63%
Total 114 100.%

Religious Liberty Law, All Active Members by Other Section Memberships, 2024

  Number
Administrative & Regulatory Law 33
Agricultural Law 18
Alternative Dispute Resolution 19
American Indian Law 10
Animal Law 5
Antitrust, Franchising & Trade Regulation 8
Appellate Practice 33
Arts, Communications, Entertainment & Sports 13
Aviation Law 5
Business Law 48
Cannabis Law 16
Children’s Law 12
Consumer Law 15
Criminal Law 35
Elder Law and Disability Rights 26
Environmental Law 12
Family Law 23
Government Law 19
Health Care Law 8
Immigration Law 7
Information Technology Law 14
Insurance & Indemnity Law 24
Intellectual Property Law 12
International Law 20
Judicial 3
Labor & Employment Law 26
Law Practice Management 11
LGBTQA Law 7
Litigation 29
Military & Veterans’ Law 14
Negligence Law 26
Paralegal / Legal Assistant 1
Prisons & Corrections 12
Probate & Estate Planning 53
Real Property Law 60
Senior Lawyers 4
Social Security Lawyers 3
Solo and Small Firm 33
Taxation 9
Worker's Compensation Law 1
Young Lawyers 65