This statistic depicts the share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, broken down by the type of litigation. During the 2017 survey, 48 percent of companies stated that labor or employment lawsuits was amongst the three most common types of pending litigation against their company over the last 12 months.
Share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by type
89 percent of respondents based in the U.S.
The source does not indicate the number of respondents for the 2016 survey.
Original question: 'Identify the three most numerous types of litigation matters that were pending against your company in the last 12 months.'
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Norton Rose Fulbright. (October 31, 2017). Share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/892494/legal-services-types-of-pending-litigation-per-company-united-states/
Norton Rose Fulbright. "Share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by type." Chart. October 31, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892494/legal-services-types-of-pending-litigation-per-company-united-states/
Norton Rose Fulbright. (2017). Share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892494/legal-services-types-of-pending-litigation-per-company-united-states/
Norton Rose Fulbright. "Share of Pending Litigation against Companies in The United States in 2016 and 2017, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892494/legal-services-types-of-pending-litigation-per-company-united-states/
Norton Rose Fulbright, Share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892494/legal-services-types-of-pending-litigation-per-company-united-states/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of pending litigation against companies in the United States in 2016 and 2017, by type [Graph], Norton Rose Fulbright, October 31, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/892494/legal-services-types-of-pending-litigation-per-company-united-states/
