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  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Dataset",
  "name": "California attorney registry figures",
  "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/data",
  "publisher": "California Attorney Registry",
  "contact": "info@californiaattorneyregistry.com",
  "usageTerms": "Free to reuse with attribution to the California Attorney Registry, a link to the source page, and the observation date. Underlying licensee facts originate with the State Bar of California and are public.",
  "observedAt": "2026-07-22",
  "roll": {
    "total": "278,688",
    "active": "202,146",
    "inactive": "76,542",
    "statement": "The registry indexes 278,688 licensee records from the State Bar of California's attorney roll — 202,146 active and 76,542 inactive.",
    "source": {
      "publisher": "State Bar of California",
      "reference": "Records request 26-1100 — full attorney roll dataset (2026-07 extract), counts verified at import",
      "url": "https://apps.calbar.ca.gov/attorney/LicenseeSearch/QuickSearch"
    }
  },
  "coverage": {
    "counties": 58,
    "cities": 32,
    "practices": 20,
    "answers": 215,
    "lawSchools": 285,
    "firms": 928
  },
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      "name": "UC Hastings College of the Law",
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      "count": 16702,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/uc-hastings-col"
    },
    {
      "name": "Loyola Law School, Los Angeles",
      "path": "/law-schools/loyola-law-school",
      "count": 16367,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/loyola-law-school"
    },
    {
      "name": "UCLA School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/univ-of-california-at-los-angeles",
      "count": 14236,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/univ-of-california-at-los-angeles"
    },
    {
      "name": "UC Berkeley School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/univ-of-california-berkeley",
      "count": 12855,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/univ-of-california-berkeley"
    },
    {
      "name": "Southwestern Law School",
      "path": "/law-schools/southwestern-univ-sol",
      "count": 11941,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/southwestern-univ-sol"
    },
    {
      "name": "University of San Diego School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/univ-of-san-diego",
      "count": 11042,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/univ-of-san-diego"
    },
    {
      "name": "McGeorge School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/mcgeorge-sol-univ-of-the-pacific",
      "count": 10562,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/mcgeorge-sol-univ-of-the-pacific"
    },
    {
      "name": "Santa Clara University School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/santa-clara-univ",
      "count": 10232,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/santa-clara-univ"
    },
    {
      "name": "USC Law School",
      "path": "/law-schools/usc-law-school",
      "count": 9295,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/usc-law-school"
    },
    {
      "name": "University of San Francisco School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/univ-of-san-francisco",
      "count": 7648,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/univ-of-san-francisco"
    },
    {
      "name": "California Western School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/california-western-sol",
      "count": 7331,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/california-western-sol"
    },
    {
      "name": "UC Davis School of Law King Hall",
      "path": "/law-schools/uc-davis-sol-king-hall",
      "count": 7215,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/uc-davis-sol-king-hall"
    },
    {
      "name": "Pepperdine University School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/pepperdine-univ-sol",
      "count": 6908,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/pepperdine-univ-sol"
    },
    {
      "name": "Golden Gate University School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/golden-gate-univ",
      "count": 6013,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/golden-gate-univ"
    },
    {
      "name": "Harvard University Law School",
      "path": "/law-schools/harvard-univ-law-school",
      "count": 5932,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/harvard-univ-law-school"
    },
    {
      "name": "Stanford University Law School",
      "path": "/law-schools/stanford-univ-law-school",
      "count": 5802,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/stanford-univ-law-school"
    },
    {
      "name": "Whittier College School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/whittier-coll-sol",
      "count": 4281,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/whittier-coll-sol"
    },
    {
      "name": "Western State University College of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/western-state-univ-col",
      "count": 4024,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/western-state-univ-col"
    },
    {
      "name": "Georgetown University Law Center",
      "path": "/law-schools/georgetown-univ",
      "count": 3971,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/georgetown-univ"
    },
    {
      "name": "Thomas Jefferson School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/thomas-jefferson-sol",
      "count": 3466,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/thomas-jefferson-sol"
    },
    {
      "name": "Western State University",
      "path": "/law-schools/western-state-univ",
      "count": 3266,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/western-state-univ"
    },
    {
      "name": "No Information Available",
      "path": "/law-schools/no-information-available",
      "count": 3245,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/no-information-available"
    },
    {
      "name": "University of Michigan Law School",
      "path": "/law-schools/univ-of-michigan-law-sch",
      "count": 3043,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/univ-of-michigan-law-sch"
    },
    {
      "name": "Chapman University School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/chapman-univ-sol",
      "count": 3036,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/chapman-univ-sol"
    },
    {
      "name": "Columbia University School of Law",
      "path": "/law-schools/columbia-univ-sol",
      "count": 2913,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/law-schools/columbia-univ-sol"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "name": "Latham & Watkins LLP",
      "path": "/firms/latham-watkins-llp",
      "count": 628,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/latham-watkins-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Cooley LLP",
      "path": "/firms/cooley-llp",
      "count": 566,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/cooley-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Office of the Attorney General",
      "path": "/firms/office-of-the-attorney-general",
      "count": 533,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/office-of-the-attorney-general"
    },
    {
      "name": "Office of the District Attorney",
      "path": "/firms/ofc-district-attorney",
      "count": 493,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/ofc-district-attorney"
    },
    {
      "name": "Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP",
      "path": "/firms/gibson-dunn-crutcher-llp",
      "count": 470,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/gibson-dunn-crutcher-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "California Department of Justice",
      "path": "/firms/california-department-of-justice",
      "count": 439,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/california-department-of-justice"
    },
    {
      "name": "Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati",
      "path": "/firms/wilson-sonsini-goodrich-rosati",
      "count": 421,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/wilson-sonsini-goodrich-rosati"
    },
    {
      "name": "Kirkland & Ellis LLP",
      "path": "/firms/kirkland-ellis-llp",
      "count": 385,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/kirkland-ellis-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP",
      "path": "/firms/sheppard-mullin-richter-hampton-llp",
      "count": 359,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/sheppard-mullin-richter-hampton-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Office of the County Counsel",
      "path": "/firms/office-of-the-county-counsel",
      "count": 353,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/office-of-the-county-counsel"
    },
    {
      "name": "Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP",
      "path": "/firms/lewis-brisbois-bisgaard-smith-llp",
      "count": 332,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/lewis-brisbois-bisgaard-smith-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "O'Melveny & Myers LLP",
      "path": "/firms/o-melveny-myers-llp",
      "count": 329,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/o-melveny-myers-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Greenberg Traurig, LLP",
      "path": "/firms/greenberg-traurig-llp",
      "count": 297,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/greenberg-traurig-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP",
      "path": "/firms/gordon-rees-scully-mansukhani-llp",
      "count": 287,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/gordon-rees-scully-mansukhani-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Goodwin Procter LLP",
      "path": "/firms/goodwin-procter-llp",
      "count": 282,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/goodwin-procter-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Los Angeles County Public Defender",
      "path": "/firms/los-angeles-county-public-defender",
      "count": 281,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/los-angeles-county-public-defender"
    },
    {
      "name": "Office of the City Attorney",
      "path": "/firms/office-of-the-city-attorney",
      "count": 281,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/office-of-the-city-attorney"
    },
    {
      "name": "Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP",
      "path": "/firms/orrick-herrington-sutcliffe-llp",
      "count": 278,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/orrick-herrington-sutcliffe-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP",
      "path": "/firms/morgan-lewis-bockius-llp",
      "count": 273,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/morgan-lewis-bockius-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Office of the Public Defender",
      "path": "/firms/ofc-public-defender",
      "count": 272,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/ofc-public-defender"
    },
    {
      "name": "Jones Day",
      "path": "/firms/jones-day",
      "count": 268,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/jones-day"
    },
    {
      "name": "Morrison & Foerster LLP",
      "path": "/firms/morrison-foerster-llp",
      "count": 267,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/morrison-foerster-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "State Compensation Insurance Fund",
      "path": "/firms/state-compensation-insurance-fund",
      "count": 262,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/state-compensation-insurance-fund"
    },
    {
      "name": "Paul Hastings LLP",
      "path": "/firms/paul-hastings-llp",
      "count": 259,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/paul-hastings-llp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Fenwick & West LLP",
      "path": "/firms/fenwick-west-llp",
      "count": 258,
      "url": "https://californiaattorneyregistry.com/firms/fenwick-west-llp"
    }
  ]
}