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Law Practice

Jun. 16, 2025

Attorneys riding the wave of Southern California's legal growth

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Southern California's booming legal market demands law firms embrace innovation, holistic well-being, and strategic talent retention to thrive amid intense competition, high living costs, and evolving client expectations.

Todd G. Friedland

California Managing Shareholder
FBFK Law

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Attorneys riding the wave of Southern California's legal growth

Southern California -- stretching from the tech-heavy corridors of Irvine to the entertainment epicenter of Los Angeles -- has long been one of the most diverse and lucrative legal markets in the United States. Orange County alone boasted a GDP of $333.5 billion in 2023, up from $238.2 billion in 2015, reflecting sustained regional growth across technology, life sciences, real estate and finance. Yet, the population has not expanded at the same pace, and the competition for legal talent is...

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