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Does America Have Too Many Lawyers?

Does America Have Too Many Lawyers?
Media tents and television satellite trucks sit parked outside of the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. District Court House in Washington on Aug. 1, 2023. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
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According to the World Population Review, the United States leads the world in the number of lawyers, with 1.26 million. Other studies put the number at more than 1.35 million.

Roger L. Simon
Roger L. Simon
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Prize-winning author and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Roger L. Simon’s latest of many books is “American Refugees: The Untold Story of the Mass Exodus from Blue States to Red States.”
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