Lawyers in California: 521 cities with ranked practice areas (2026)
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521 California cities have at least one ranked practice area list. The most ranked practice areas in one city is 17, in Los Angeles, Irvine and 238 more. Personal injury lawyers are ranked in the most California cities: 514.
California cities with the most ranked practice areas
Ordered by the number of practice areas with a ranked list. Each city page shows the top 3 in every practice area.
| City | Ranked practice areas | Law firms listed |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17 | 2,262 |
| Irvine | 17 | 816 |
| Oakland | 17 | 653 |
| Pasadena | 17 | 552 |
| Beverly Hills | 17 | 490 |
| Glendale | 17 | 474 |
| Newport Beach | 17 | 457 |
| Riverside | 17 | 439 |
| Santa Ana | 17 | 420 |
| Long Beach | 17 | 402 |
| Woodland Hills | 17 | 401 |
| Encino | 17 | 379 |
| Torrance | 17 | 312 |
| Santa Monica | 17 | 277 |
| Sherman Oaks | 17 | 273 |
| Carlsbad | 17 | 267 |
| Orange | 17 | 255 |
| Burbank | 17 | 231 |
| Costa Mesa | 17 | 222 |
| San Bernardino | 17 | 201 |
Lawyers in California by practice area
Each state list ranks the top law firms and links every city list for the practice area.
- Personal injury lawyers514 cities
- Criminal defense lawyers513 cities
- General practice lawyers512 cities
- Employment lawyers510 cities
- Bankruptcy lawyers507 cities
- Estate planning and probate lawyers507 cities
- Divorce and family lawyers506 cities
- Insurance lawyers493 cities
- Immigration lawyers491 cities
- Real estate lawyers482 cities
- Mediators474 cities
- Social Security disability lawyers464 cities
- Tax lawyers445 cities
- Intellectual property lawyers425 cities
- Business lawyers403 cities
- DUI and DWI lawyers366 cities
- Workers’ compensation lawyers256 cities
All 521 California cities with ranked practice areas
A to Z, with the number of ranked practice areas in each.
A
- Adelanto 12
- Agoura 17
- Agoura Hills 17
- Alameda 17
- Alamo 17
- Albany 16
- Alhambra 17
- Aliso Viejo 17
- Alpine 16
- Altadena 17
- Alum Rock 16
- American Canyon 16
- Anaheim 17
- Anderson 9
- Antelope 16
- Antioch 17
- Apple Valley 12
- Arcadia 17
- Arcata 5
- Arden-Arcade 16
- Arroyo Grande 10
- Artesia 17
- Arvin 12
- Ashland 17
- Atascadero 10
- Atwater 11
- Auburn 15
- Avenal 1
- Avocado Heights 17
- Azusa 17
B
- Bakersfield 12
- Baldwin Park 17
- Banning 16
- Barstow 2
- Barstow Heights 3
- Bay Point 17
- Bayside 5
- Beaumont 17
- Bell 17
- Bell Gardens 17
- Bellflower 17
- Belmont 16
- Benicia 16
- Berkeley 16
- Beverly Hills 17
- Big Bear City 14
- Bloomington 17
- Bonita 16
- Bostonia 16
- Boyle Heights 17
- Brawley 8
- Brea 17
- Brentwood 16
- Buena Park 17
- Burbank 17
- Burlingame 16
C
- Calabasas 17
- Calexico 8
- California City 3
- Camarillo 15
- Cameron Park 16
- Camp Pendleton South 17
- Campbell 16
- Canoga Park 17
- Canyon Lake 17
- Capitola 16
- Carlsbad 17
- Carmichael 16
- Carpinteria 14
- Carson 17
- Casa de Oro-Mount Helix 16
- Castaic 17
- Castro Valley 17
- Cathedral City 12
- Ceres 13
- Cerritos 17
- Chatsworth 17
- Cherryland 17
- Chico 6
- Chinatown 16
- Chino 17
- Chino Hills 17
- Chowchilla 12
- Chula Vista 16
- Citrus 17
- Citrus Heights 16
- Claremont 17
- Clayton 17
- Clearlake 6
- Clovis 13
- Coachella 10
- Colton 17
- Commerce 17
- Communications Hill 16
- Compton 17
- Concord 16
- Corcoran 9
- Corona 17
- Coronado 16
- Costa Mesa 17
- Coto De Caza 17
- Covina 17
- Crestline 17
- Cudahy 17
- Culver City 17
- Cupertino 16
- Cypress 17
D
- Daly City 16
- Dana Point 17
- Danville 17
- Davis 16
- Del Aire 17
- Delano 10
- Delhi 11
- Desert Hot Springs 12
- Diamond Bar 17
- Diamond Springs 15
- Dinuba 13
- Discovery Bay 16
- Dixon 16
- Downey 17
- Duarte 17
- Dublin 17
E
- East Hemet 17
- East Los Angeles 17
- East Palo Alto 16
- East Rancho Dominguez 17
- East San Gabriel 17
- Eastvale 17
- Echo Park 17
- El Cajon 16
- El Centro 8
- El Cerrito 16
- El Dorado Hills 16
- El Monte 17
- El Segundo 17
- El Sobrante 16
- Elk Grove 16
- Emeryville 16
- Encinitas 16
- Encino 17
- Escondido 17
- Eureka 5
- Exeter 9
F
- Fair Oaks 16
- Fairfield 16
- Fairview 17
- Fallbrook 16
- Farmersville 9
- Fillmore 16
- Florence-Graham 17
- Florin 16
- Folsom 16
- Fontana 17
- Foothill Farms 16
- Foothill Ranch 17
- Fortuna 5
- Foster City 16
- Fountain Valley 17
- Fremont 16
- Fresno 13
- Fullerton 17
G
- Galt 15
- Garden Acres 14
- Garden Grove 17
- Gardena 17
- Gilroy 15
- Glen Avon 17
- Glendale 17
- Glendora 17
- Goleta 13
- Grand Terrace 17
- Granite Bay 16
- Grass Valley 14
- Greenfield 4
- Grover Beach 10
H
- Hacienda Heights 17
- Half Moon Bay 16
- Hanford 13
- Hawaiian Gardens 17
- Hawthorne 17
- Hayward 17
- Healdsburg 11
- Hemet 17
- Hercules 16
- Hermosa Beach 17
- Hesperia 16
- Highland 17
- Hillsborough 16
- Hollister 13
- Hollywood 17
- Home Gardens 17
- Huntington Beach 17
- Huntington Park 17
I
- Imperial 8
- Imperial Beach 16
- Indio 10
- Inglewood 17
- Irvine 17
- Isla Vista 12
J
L
- La Cañada Flintridge 17
- La Crescenta-Montrose 17
- La Habra 17
- La Jolla 16
- La Mesa 16
- La Mirada 17
- La Palma 17
- La Presa 16
- La Puente 17
- La Quinta 11
- La Riviera 16
- La Verne 17
- Ladera Ranch 17
- Lafayette 17
- Laguna 16
- Laguna Beach 17
- Laguna Hills 17
- Laguna Niguel 17
- Laguna Woods 17
- Lake Arrowhead 17
- Lake Elsinore 17
- Lake Forest 17
- Lake Los Angeles 14
- Lakeland Village 17
- Lakeside 16
- Lakewood 17
- Lamont 12
- Lancaster 14
- Larkspur 16
- Lathrop 15
- Lawndale 17
- Lemon Grove 16
- Lemoore 12
- Lennox 17
- Lincoln 16
- Linda 13
- Lindsay 9
- Live Oak 16
- Livermore 17
- Livingston 12
- Lodi 14
- Loma Linda 17
- Lomita 17
- Lompoc 6
- Long Beach 17
- Los Alamitos 17
- Los Altos 16
- Los Angeles 17
- Los Banos 4
- Los Gatos 16
- Los Osos 10
- Lynwood 17
M
- Madera 13
- Magalia 6
- Malibu 17
- Manhattan Beach 17
- Manteca 15
- Marina 14
- Martinez 16
- Marysville 13
- Maywood 17
- McFarland 12
- McKinleyville 5
- Mead Valley 17
- Mendota 8
- Menifee 17
- Menlo Park 16
- Merced 11
- Mill Valley 16
- Millbrae 16
- Milpitas 16
- Mira Mesa 16
- Mission District 16
- Mission Viejo 17
- Modesto 14
- Monrovia 17
- Montclair 17
- Montebello 17
- Monterey 13
- Monterey Park 17
- Moorpark 17
- Moraga 17
- Moreno Valley 17
- Morgan Hill 16
- Morro Bay 10
- Mountain View 16
- Murrieta 17
- Muscoy 17
N
- Napa 16
- National City 16
- Newark 16
- Newman 14
- Newport Beach 17
- Nipomo 10
- Noe Valley 16
- Norco 17
- North Auburn 15
- North Fair Oaks 16
- North Highlands 16
- North Hills 17
- North Hollywood 17
- North Tustin 17
- Northridge 17
- Norwalk 17
- Novato 16
O
P
- Pacific Grove 14
- Pacifica 16
- Palm Desert 12
- Palm Springs 12
- Palmdale 15
- Palo Alto 16
- Palos Verdes Estates 17
- Paradise 6
- Paramount 17
- Parkway 16
- Parlier 14
- Pasadena 17
- Paso Robles 9
- Patterson 14
- Pedley 17
- Perris 17
- Petaluma 15
- Phelan 17
- Pico Rivera 17
- Piedmont 17
- Pinole 16
- Pittsburg 17
- Placentia 17
- Placerville 15
- Pleasant Hill 16
- Pleasanton 17
- Pomona 17
- Port Hueneme 15
- Porterville 9
- Poway 16
- Prunedale 14
Q
- Quartz Hill 15
R
- Ramona 16
- Rancho Cordova 16
- Rancho Cucamonga 17
- Rancho Mirage 12
- Rancho Palos Verdes 17
- Rancho Penasquitos 16
- Rancho San Diego 16
- Rancho Santa Margarita 17
- Red Bluff 7
- Redding 9
- Redlands 17
- Redondo Beach 17
- Redwood City 16
- Redwood Shores 16
- Reedley 13
- Rialto 17
- Richmond 16
- Rio Linda 16
- Ripon 15
- Riverbank 13
- Riverside 17
- Rocklin 16
- Rohnert Park 15
- Rosamond 11
- Rosedale 12
- Rosemead 17
- Rosemont 16
- Roseville 16
- Rossmoor 17
- Rowland Heights 17
- Rubidoux 17
S
- Sacramento 16
- Salida 14
- Salinas 14
- San Anselmo 16
- San Bernardino 17
- San Bruno 16
- San Carlos 16
- San Clemente 17
- San Diego 16
- San Diego Country Estates 16
- San Dimas 17
- San Fernando 17
- San Francisco 16
- San Gabriel 17
- San Jacinto 17
- San Jose 16
- San Juan Capistrano 17
- San Leandro 17
- San Lorenzo 17
- San Luis Obispo 10
- San Marcos 17
- San Marino 17
- San Mateo 16
- San Pablo 16
- San Pedro 17
- San Rafael 16
- San Ramon 17
- Sanger 13
- Santa Ana 17
- Santa Barbara 13
- Santa Clara 16
- Santa Clarita 17
- Santa Cruz 16
- Santa Fe Springs 17
- Santa Maria 10
- Santa Monica 17
- Santa Paula 15
- Santa Rosa 14
- Santee 16
- Saratoga 16
- Scotts Valley 16
- Seal Beach 17
- Seaside 14
- Selma 14
- Shadow Hills 17
- Shafter 12
- Shasta Lake 9
- Sherman Oaks 17
- Sierra Madre 17
- Signal Hill 17
- Silver Lake 17
- Simi Valley 17
- Solana Beach 16
- Soledad 7
- Sonoma 15
- South El Monte 17
- South Gate 17
- South Lake Tahoe 9
- South Pasadena 17
- South San Francisco 16
- South San Jose Hills 17
- South Whittier 17
- South Yuba City 13
- Spring Valley 16
- Stanford 16
- Stanton 17
- Stevenson Ranch 17
- Stockton 14
- Studio City 17
- Suisun 16
- Sun City 17
- Sun Village 14
- Sunland 17
- Sunnyvale 16
T
- Tamalpais-Homestead Valley 16
- Tehachapi 7
- Temecula 17
- Temple City 17
- Thousand Oaks 17
- Torrance 17
- Tracy 15
- Truckee 14
- Tujunga 17
- Tulare 9
- Turlock 12
- Tustin 17
- Twentynine Palms 7
U
- Ukiah 3
- Union City 16
- Universal City 17
- Upland 17
V
- Vacaville 14
- Valencia 17
- Valinda 17
- Valle Vista 16
- Vallejo 16
- Valley Glen 17
- Van Nuys 17
- Venice 17
- Ventura 15
- Victorville 12
- View Park-Windsor Hills 17
- Vincent 17
- Vineyard 16
- Visalia 10
- Visitacion Valley 16
- Vista 17
W
- Walnut 17
- Walnut Creek 16
- Walnut Park 17
- Wasco 12
- Watsonville 15
- West Carson 17
- West Covina 17
- West Hills 17
- West Hollywood 17
- West Puente Valley 17
- West Sacramento 16
- West Whittier-Los Nietos 17
- Westminster 17
- Westmont 17
- Whittier 17
- Wildomar 17
- Willowbrook 17
- Windsor 11
- Winter Gardens 16
- Winton 11
- Woodcrest 17
- Woodland 16
- Woodland Hills 17
Y
- Yorba Linda 17
- Yuba City 13
- Yucaipa 16
- Yucca Valley 12
How California lawyers are ranked
Every city list scores the law firms that serve that city on one LFR Score, from 0 to 100.
A city appears here once at least one practice area has 5 or more law firms that qualify to rank.
Rankings can’t be bought. Attorney advertising law firms are labelled, never numbered and never change a rank.