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Subject: # of Law Students/lawyers in America
Category: Reference, Education and News > Education
Asked by: ewordchris-ga
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Posted: 14 Feb 2006 12:00 PST
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Question ID: 445746

How many law students are there in America?  How many practicing lawyers?

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Subject: Re: # of Law Students/lawyers in America
Answered By: bobbie7-ga on 14 Feb 2006 12:57 PST

Hello Ewordchris,


According to the American Bar Association the total number of law
students for the year 2005 is 148,273.

Source:  
American Bar Association: January 11, 2006
http://www.abanet.org/legaled/statistics/fall2005enrollment.pdf



According to the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 Edition,
there are 735,000 practicing lawyers in the United States.

Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational
Outlook Handbook, 2006-07 Edition, Lawyers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos053.htm



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I hope the information provided is helpful!

Best regards,
Bobbie7

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