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Law Practice

Jul. 29, 2020

Lawyers unevenly distributed across California and the country

Counties range from having one attorney for every 1,000 residents to one for every 41.

Lawyers are unevenly distributed across California and in the United States as a whole, according to the ABA's 2020 Profile of the Legal Profession, released Tuesday.

This disparity has significant impacts on access to justice, according to attorneys who appeared in a Tuesday webinar titled "Legal Deserts in America: A Threat to Justice For All," moderated by ABA President Judy Perry Martinez.

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