In 2023, the U.S. state with the highest number of employees in the legal services sector was California, with ** people working in the sector. Following in the list were the states of New York, and then Florida.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 15, 2024). States with the highest employment in legal occupations in the United States as of May 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/318771/states-with-the-highest-employment-in-legal-occupations-us/
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