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1. www.abalegalprofile.com › demographicsABA Profile of the Legal Profession - Lawyer Demographics

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   One-fourth of all the lawyers are in just two states: New York (188,341 lawyers) and California (170,959 lawyers). Combined, they have 27% of the nation’s lawyers. Wyoming has the fewest lawyers: 1,673.

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   Which state has the least lawyers?

   • Wyoming has the fewest lawyers: 1,673. Nationwide, there are nearly 4 lawyers (actually, 3.9) for every 1,000 residents, but some states have far more. Not surprisingly, New York tops the list with 9.6 lawyers per 1,000 residents.

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   Which states have the most lawyers?

   • In Florida, the number of active lawyers grew nearly 24% in the past decade, followed by North Carolina (20%), Texas and Georgia (both 17%). Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia reported a reduction in lawyers over the past decade, led by Alabama (-15%), Alaska (-7%) and West Virginia (-5%).

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   Which states are reducing lawyers?

   • Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia reported a reduction in lawyers over the past decade, led by Alabama (-15%), Alaska (-7%) and West Virginia (-5%). • Most state bars and state licensing agencies track gender in the profession, but not all do.

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   Which states are least regulated?

   • In State RegData Version 1.0, Mercatus researchers ranked South Dakota as the least regulated state in America for the year 2019, with Idaho coming in at #4. However, for subsequent datasets released for the years 2020, 2021, and 2022, Idaho took the top spot of least regulated state.

   What are the least and most regulated states in America?

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3. news.bloomberglaw.com › business-and-practice › byBy the Numbers: 10 States Allowed Non-Lawyers to Offer Services

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   Dec 28, 2023 · At least 10 states and DC moved to boost access to justice this year by considering or implementing programs that allow non-lawyers to work as legal advocates or own law firms.

   • Author: Sam Skolnik
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4. ascend.thentia.com › insight › least-and-mostWhat are the least and most regulated states in America?

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   Jul 27, 2023 · Data showed that California was the most heavily regulated state in the country in 2022, while Idaho was the least. The top three most restricted industries nationwide were waste management and remediation services, petroleum and coal products manufacturing, and chemical manufacturing.

5. testing.org › best-and-worst-states-for-lawyersThe Best States for Lawyers in 2024 [Ranked List] - Testing.org

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   • Where Is The Job Growth For Lawyers?
   • Covid-19 Impact on Law School, LSAT Scores and Starting Salaries
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   To help determine where the jobs will be, we did an analysis of state-by-state data on lawyer jobs released by U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsProjections Central. The states with the highest populations like California and New York obviously have the most openings, however, they also have the most applicants and are ultra-competitive and the hardes...

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   Above we looked at the impact the pandemic may have on working lawyers and current law students. Below we take a look at how COVID-19 will impact law school enrollment and the future generation of legal minds. The Law School Admission Council revealed that the number of applicants to U.S. law schools so far this year is around 35% higher than it wa...

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   2020 presented unprecedented challenges for practicing lawyers and law school applicants alike. However, challenging times are always followed by periods of growth and opportunity. Empowered by the insights above, law professionals, law students, and those taking LSAT coursescan make decisions with renewed confidence that will benefit them in 2022 ...

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6. healinglaw.com › blog › which-states-have-the-mostWhich states have the most lawsuits? (Illustrated) - Healing Law

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   Jul 21, 2021 · The states with the least lawyers per capita include Arizona (20 lawyers per 10,000 people), followed by Indiana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Idaho which all have 21 lawyers per 10,0000 people.

7. www.nbcnews.com › news › us-newsAs the cost to hire a lawyer climbs, some states let non ...

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   Aug 20, 2022 · With more applicants in the pipeline, Utah has 23 licensed legal providers, Arizona has 20, and Minnesota has 18. Some states allow the providers to appear in family court to help settle...

8. www.americanbar.org › groups › paralegalsHow States Are Using Non-Lawyers to Address the Access to ...

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   Sep 2, 2022 · In some states, there are opportunities for paralegals to advance their career while addressing the access to justice gap. Currently, there are four states that have implemented programs approving individuals for a limited license that allow non-lawyers to provide viable alternatives to hiring a lawyer for uncomplicated legal needs when the ...