Use of Lawyers
» Use of Lawyers, Volume 5, Issue 2, 2005
If respondent did NOT seek legal advice in the last year about any matter affecting the business.
2c. Have you used a lawyer in the last three years?
Response | Small employer NOT used lawyer in the last year | All small, employing businesses/Small employers | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yes | 35 | 79 | |
2 | No | 64 | 21 | |
3 | DK/Refuse | 1 | 0 | |
Total (%) | 100 | 100 | ||
N | 258 | 752 |
Notes: Thirty-five (35) percent of small employers (employing 5 to 250 people) who did not use a lawyer in the last year used one in the last three years (Q#2c). Seventy-nine (79) percent of small employers (employing 5 to 250 people) used a lawyer in the last three years (Q#2c).