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Most of the 250,000 at­torneys practicing in this country are self‐employed and they can, if they are so inclined, make time for all of the favors, errands and meetings that com­
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Most of the 250000 attorneys practicing in this country are self-employed
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News Article
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{
    "date": "January 5, 1964",
    "attorneys_count": 250000
}
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February 15, 2026 at 5:06 PM (2 months ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/05/are-there-too-many-lawyers-in-congress.html

This 1964 article by Andrew Hacker examines the overrepresentation of lawyers in the US Congress. It explores the implications of this dominance, questioning whether it serves the nation's best interests and impacts the legislative process.

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