157,780 licensed attorneys in California
Taken directly from the California attorney registry and refreshed 2026-09-06. Every figure below is an exact count.
Counts are of attorneys licensed by California, which is exactly what the file below contains. 180,184 of them list a California business address; the city and county tables underneath describe those.
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Firm size mix
Where California attorneys actually work — the split buyers ask about most, because a solo practitioner and a 500-lawyer firm are different customers.
| Firm size | Attorneys | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Solo practice | 45,522 | 32% |
| 2–10 attorneys | 40,716 | 29% |
| 11–50 attorneys | 26,082 | 18% |
| 51+ attorneys | 29,534 | 21% |
Cities
Counties
Largest employers of California attorneys
| Firm or employer | Attorneys |
|---|---|
| Latham & Watkins LLP | 676 |
| Cooley LLP | 591 |
| California Department Of Justice | 466 |
| Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | 438 |
| Kirkland & Ellis LLP | 438 |
| Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | 387 |
| O'Melveny & Myers LLP | 324 |
| Office Of The Attorney General | 321 |
| Gibson | 306 |
| Goodwin Procter LLP | 296 |
| Paul Hastings LLP | 276 |
| Los Angeles County Public Defender | 273 |
Sample rows
Phone numbers are masked here. The delivered file is not.
| Name | Firm | City | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gian-Michele A Marca | Cooley LLP | San Francisco | (415) 693-2148 |
| Ali Aalaei | Ari Law | 415-830-9968 | |
| Erin Aaland | Erin Aaland | 707-758-5645 | |
| Arash Aalem | Bretoi | ||
| Haley Aanestad | Manly | 949-252-9990 | |
| Erik Aanestad | Aanestad Law | 530-798-4321 |