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Are there many lawyers in America who serve immigrants? Where to find it?

There are a large number of lawyers in the United States, so there are certainly many professional immigration lawyers engaged in immigration services. The American Bar Association also has no ready-made data. According to the information collected by 57 websites in the United States, there are probably millions of lawyers in the United States. If there are many places, such as new york 1 10000 people and California 140000 people. Mainly concentrated in some coastal cities in the east and west. Mainly divided into eight categories:

1, private lawyer. About 74% of all lawyers are American lawyers. To outsiders, American lawyers are a dime a dozen, mainly American private lawyers. American immigration lawyers are also one of them.

Two senators and assistants. The United States Senate currently has 65,438+000 senators and 65,438+07 standing committees. The Federal House of Representatives has 435 members and 65,438+09 standing committees. Each Standing Committee has about 20 members (including majority parties and minority parties). The work of the Standing Committee is to investigate, listen to opinions, demonstrate and make suggestions on every bill submitted to the National Assembly, and then send it to discussion and vote. The preparation and coordination of these tasks are all done by lawyers. According to the legal adviser of the Judicial Committee of the Federal Senate, there are 25 lawyers who only serve the chairman of the Judicial Committee of the Federal Senate. Behind every senator, there are 1-3 lawyers to serve him, regardless of whether the members of the House and Senate are lawyers themselves. In the state government, the situation of lawyer services in the Senate and the House of Representatives (only Nebraska has a unicameral system) is roughly similar.

3. Judges and assistants. In America, it is almost unthinkable to become a judge instead of a lawyer. The United States federal system has 65,438 +0,200 judges (including 9 federal supreme courts, 3,365,438 federal appeals courts for the circuit+0 federal district courts, 860) and about 80,000 state courts. Generally speaking, there is a sheriff's office behind every judge. Its members are basically lawyers. According to preliminary statistics, each judge has 5- 10 lawyers working. Such lawyers account for about 3% of American lawyers.

4. Government lawyers. At present, there are 94 federal regions in the United States, and the prosecutors in each region (including prosecutors and assistant prosecutors, about 50 people in each region) are government lawyers, all appointed by the president. Similarly, all major government agencies have government lawyers (even the Pentagon has a large number of government lawyers). These lawyers account for about 8% of the total number of American lawyers.

Five lawyers from three companies. This is a major feature of the American lawyer system. Major companies in the United States have their own legal departments, and they only serve the major companies. Of course, with the development of business, some lawyers even stopped practicing and became CEOs. It is understood that these lawyers account for 8% of lawyers in the United States.

Six civil rights lawyers. There are a group of lawyers in the United States who specialize in serving ethnic minorities such as blacks, women, the disabled and other discriminated people and vulnerable groups. They are called civil rights lawyers, including some American immigration lawyers who specialize in serving illegal or legal immigrants who have lived in the United States for a period of time, and are mainly responsible for the Civil Rights Department of the US Federal Department of Justice. These lawyers account for about 1% of the total number of American lawyers.

7. Part-time lawyer. These lawyers are mainly active in the field of legal education. For example, dershowitz, a famous professor at Harvard Law School, is a well-known lawyer. Such lawyers account for about 1% of American lawyers.

8. Public interest lawyers. These lawyers mainly serve legal aid, environmental protection and public interests. These lawyers account for 1% of American lawyers.