While the American Corporate Counsel Association has always monitored the broad trends affecting in-house practice, until recently we did not have enough information to be specific about demographics. Last year, ACCA began working with several research firms and eLawForum to complete the first-ever census of the American in-house legal profession. Here are some of the highlights of this census, and what some of the demographics reveal about trends in the in-house profession.
� Numbers. Contrary to the common perception of greater fluctuations in this segment of the bar, the in-house profession seems to have grown and shrunk in direct proportion to the rest of the legal profession, always constituting about 10 percent of the American bar.
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