Bar records & milestones

Living records from the California bar rolls, computed from official public records each time this page loads. Every entry links to the attorney's full record.

Fifty-year members still active

4,903

Attorneys admitted fifty or more years ago who remain in active practice.

Admissions by decade

1950s
857
1960s
8,184
1970s
36,923
1980s
48,514
1990s
56,982
2000s
61,119
2010s
60,880
2020s
39,225

Admission dates as carried on the public rolls; earliest records may be incomplete.