Concentrating on handling civil lawsuits, Anastacio “Trae” Mindiola has served as a practicing attorney for more than a decade. In addition to holding a juris doctor from South Texas College of Law Houston, Anastacio Mindiola maintains membership with the State Bar of Texas and the American Bar Association (ABA).
According to the recent National Lawyer Population Survey of the ABA, the number of attorneys in the United States has increased by 15.2 percent over the last 10 years. As of December 2017, there were 1,338,678 lawyers in the US, according to the survey. A decade ago, this number was 1,162,124.
New York reports the highest number of active lawyers, with a total of 177,035 resident practicing attorneys. California comes in at second place, with 170,044 lawyers, while Texas sits in the third spot, at 90,485. In 2007 the number of practicing lawyers in Texas was just 73,308, according to the State Bar of Texas.
