{"id":138538,"date":"2025-12-08T17:09:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T01:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/?p=138538"},"modified":"2025-12-08T17:09:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T01:09:58","slug":"us-lawyer-head-count-reaches-all-time-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/12\/08\/us-lawyer-head-count-reaches-all-time-high\/","title":{"rendered":"US Lawyer Head Count Reaches All-Time High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Currently, there are 1,374,720 lawyers in the U.S. as compared to 1,355,963 in 2024\u2014a 1.38% increase from 2024, according to the ABA&#8217;s 2025\u00a0Profile of the Legal Profession.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/~\/i\/932473559\/0\/law\/legal-news\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div><a title=\"Add to FaceBook\" href=\"https:\/\/feeds.feedblitz.com\/_\/2\/932473559\/law\/legal-news\" rel=\"nofollow 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