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01Cover
02Preface
03Contents
04At a Glance
05Regulation and Discipline
06Promoting Access
07Admissions
08Furthering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
09Organizational Performance
10Resources

Our expansive mission


The State Bar of California’s mission is to protect the public and includes the primary functions of licensing, regulation, and discipline of attorneys; the advancement of the ethical and competent practice of law; and the support of efforts for greater access to, and inclusion in, the legal system.

Contents

At a Glance

Key 2022 statistics that highlight the size and breadth of our mission.

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Regulation and Discipline

Continued improvements in the core functions that enable the State Bar to protect the public.

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Admissions

California offers more pathways to the law than any other state.

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Promoting Access

2022 was a record-breaking year in the State Bar’s grantmaking which supports legal aid organizations statewide.

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Furthering Diversity and Inclusion

The goal: A statewide attorney population that reflects California's richly diverse population.

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Organizational Performance

The State Bar uses performance metrics to track progress on initiatives and internal performance goals, such as efficiency, customer service, and quality.

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Resources to Learn More

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