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Browse Law.AI's verified directory of licensed attorneys and lawyers across all 50 US states, Washington DC, and US territories. Filter by city, practice area, and bar status to find the right attorney for your legal matter.

Over 838,000 active lawyer profiles — including criminal defense attorneys, family law lawyers, personal injury attorneys, immigration lawyers, corporate counsel, and more. All profiles verified against state bar records.

833,136
Total Attorneys in Directory
Covering all 50 states + DC, Puerto Rico, and US territories

New York

NY
Total Attorneys:286,114
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California

CA
Total Attorneys:68,805
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Texas

TX
Total Attorneys:59,173
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New Jersey

NJ
Total Attorneys:29,744
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Washington DC

DC
Total Attorneys:27,509
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Pennsylvania

PA
Total Attorneys:24,872
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Ohio

OH
Total Attorneys:23,291
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Illinois

IL
Total Attorneys:23,200
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Washington

WA
Total Attorneys:20,118
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Massachusetts

MA
Total Attorneys:18,880
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Michigan

MI
Total Attorneys:18,253
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Maryland

MD
Total Attorneys:14,699
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Connecticut

CT
Total Attorneys:13,953
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Colorado

CO
Total Attorneys:13,122
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North Carolina

NC
Total Attorneys:13,080
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Florida

FL
Total Attorneys:12,165
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Arizona

AZ
Total Attorneys:11,990
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Virginia

VA
Total Attorneys:11,122
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Tennessee

TN
Total Attorneys:11,029
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Georgia

GA
Total Attorneys:10,858
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Minnesota

MN
Total Attorneys:9,594
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Louisiana

LA
Total Attorneys:9,277
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Indiana

IN
Total Attorneys:8,337
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Missouri

MO
Total Attorneys:7,757
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Kentucky

KY
Total Attorneys:7,323
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Alabama

AL
Total Attorneys:7,051
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South Carolina

SC
Total Attorneys:6,685
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Oregon

OR
Total Attorneys:6,005
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Wisconsin

WI
Total Attorneys:5,755
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Nebraska

NE
Total Attorneys:5,363
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Nevada

NV
Total Attorneys:4,723
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Utah

UT
Total Attorneys:4,595
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Kansas

KS
Total Attorneys:4,267
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New Mexico

NM
Total Attorneys:4,075
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Oklahoma

OK
Total Attorneys:3,471
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Arkansas

AR
Total Attorneys:3,427
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Mississippi

MS
Total Attorneys:3,419
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Iowa

IA
Total Attorneys:3,090
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Rhode Island

RI
Total Attorneys:2,169
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Delaware

DE
Total Attorneys:1,989
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Hawaii

HI
Total Attorneys:1,952
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Maine

ME
Total Attorneys:1,929
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West Virginia

WV
Total Attorneys:1,762
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Idaho

ID
Total Attorneys:1,618
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New Hampshire

NH
Total Attorneys:1,126
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Alaska

AK
Total Attorneys:986
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Montana

MT
Total Attorneys:961
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Wyoming

WY
Total Attorneys:736
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North Dakota

ND
Total Attorneys:661
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Vermont

VT
Total Attorneys:440
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South Dakota

SD
Total Attorneys:258
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Puerto Rico

PR
Total Attorneys:212
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U.S. Virgin Islands

VI
Total Attorneys:49
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Armed Forces Europe

AE
Total Attorneys:38
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Armed Forces Pacific

AP
Total Attorneys:24
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Guam

GU
Total Attorneys:18
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Northern Mariana Islands

MP
Total Attorneys:10
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Armed Forces Americas

AA
Total Attorneys:4
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American Samoa

AS
Total Attorneys:3
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What states have the most lawyers?

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