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How many lawyers are there in Texas
According to the State Bar of Texas there are currently 83,596 active lawyers registered with the State Bar as of 11/06/2009. This number does not include inactive or suspended members. According to the 2008 US Census there are 24,326,974 residents in the State of Texas. Based on these statics there is 1 active lawyer for every 291 residents of Texas.
It should be noted that the number of law school graduates in any given State may far exceed the number of practicing lawyers in that State. Many law school attendees have no intention of practicing law but instead seek a law degree with the intention of entering into other fields. Sports agents, scholars, law enforcement officials and even individuals that intend to work in human resource management may attend law school in preparation for their careers.
According to the State Bar of Texas there are currently 83,596 active lawyers registered with the State Bar as of 11/06/2009. This number does not include inactive or suspended members. According to the 2008 US Census there are 24,326,974 residents in the State of Texas. Based on these statics there is 1 active lawyer for every 291 residents of Texas.
It should be noted that the number of law school graduates in any given State may far exceed the number of practicing lawyers in that State. Many law school attendees have no intention of practicing law but instead seek a law degree with the intention of entering into other fields. Sports agents, scholars, law enforcement officials and even individuals that intend to work in human resource management may attend law school in preparation for their careers.
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