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California Attorney License Lookup

Search 258,650 attorneys registered with the State Bar of California by name or bar number. Every record shows the official license status and as-of date.

258,650
currently registered attorneys
reconciles to State Bar of California 274,740 (-5.9%)
187,907
on active status
9,851+
active with a California business address
lower bound; 177,374 actives have no address on file

How to verify a California attorney

  1. Search the attorney by name or bar number in the search box above — it pulls the official State Bar of California record.
  2. Confirm the license status reads "active" (not suspended, disbarred, inactive, or not eligible).
  3. Check the disciplinary standing — disbarred or suspended is a public record you can see before you hire.
  4. Cross-check the bar number and admission year against anything the attorney told you.

California attorneys in San Francisco

Active California attorneys with a business address in San Francisco.

Allan Indrek Aasmaa

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
104169
Admitted
1982 · 44 yrs
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Kenneth Charles Absalom

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
114607
Admitted
1984 · 42 yrs
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William Francis Abbott

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
121285
Admitted
1985 · 41 yrs
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Michael David Abraham

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
125633
Admitted
1986 · 40 yrs
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Nancy Beth Aboulafia

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
131278
Admitted
1987 · 39 yrs
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Marion Anna Aaron

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
136143
Admitted
1988 · 38 yrs
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Gregory Mark Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
135878
Admitted
1988 · 38 yrs
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Terence Miguel Abad

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
154795
Admitted
1991 · 35 yrs
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James Howard Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
154601
Admitted
1991 · 35 yrs
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Carlos Guillermo Abela

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
167801
Admitted
1993 · 33 yrs
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Gail Isabel Nevius Abbas

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
203784
Admitted
1999 · 27 yrs
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Rachel Beth Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
209316
Admitted
2000 · 26 yrs
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Ramzi Abadou

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
222567
Admitted
2002 · 24 yrs
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Sarah Catherine Abbott

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
231863
Admitted
2004 · 22 yrs
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Sarah Kauffman Abel

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
230388
Admitted
2004 · 22 yrs
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James Michael Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
239934
Admitted
2005 · 21 yrs
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Stephen Abreu

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
252043
Admitted
2007 · 19 yrs
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Karen Allera Abesamis

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
259415
Admitted
2008 · 18 yrs
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Nicole Gabrielle Abramowitz Weber

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
257767
Admitted
2008 · 18 yrs
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Evan L Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
268299
Admitted
2009 · 17 yrs
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Anne Elizabeth Abramowitz

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
273416
Admitted
2010 · 16 yrs
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Iasmine Abdennabi

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
801462
Admitted
2011 · 15 yrs
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David Alexander Abella

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
275982
Admitted
2011 · 15 yrs
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Heather Marie Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
284100
Admitted
2012 · 14 yrs
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Jonathan Philip Abel

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
293086
Admitted
2013 · 13 yrs
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Hermanuelle Gatdula Abcede

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
301072
Admitted
2014 · 12 yrs
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Mariam Aiman Abdel-Malek

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
299546
Admitted
2014 · 12 yrs
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Arusyak Abrahamyan

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
296737
Admitted
2014 · 12 yrs
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Darren James Abernethy

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
305430
Admitted
2015 · 11 yrs
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Aisha Frida Abdel Alim

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
312578
Admitted
2016 · 10 yrs
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Serena Amber Abeyta

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
310841
Admitted
2016 · 10 yrs
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Zachary George Facer Abrahamson

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
310951
Admitted
2016 · 10 yrs
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Michelle L. Abdolhosseini

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
318028
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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Aziza Adil Abduragimova

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
315323
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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Molly Grovak Abraham

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
802941
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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William Inkyoo Abramovitz

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
319385
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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Maryam Abrishamcar

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
314390
Admitted
2017 · 9 yrs
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Eva Sabina Able-Thomas

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
324634
Admitted
2018 · 8 yrs
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Sarah Abraham

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
326098
Admitted
2019 · 7 yrs
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Michael J. Abramson

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
327768
Admitted
2019 · 7 yrs
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Yosra Abid

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
330321
Admitted
2020 · 6 yrs
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Emily Louise Abbey

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
341762
Admitted
2021 · 5 yrs
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Eric Louis Abada

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
347089
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Sadhana Abayasekara

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
344919
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Nabila Mohsin Abdallah

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
347764
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Carmen Marina Abella

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
344856
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Sarah Murray Abelow

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
347236
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Katya Nicole Abelsky

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
346570
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Ida Abhari

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
346569
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Pooja Sunil Abhyankar

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
346609
Admitted
2022 · 4 yrs
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Ahmed Abdelhalim

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
351932
Admitted
2023 · 3 yrs
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Chadia Michelle Abreu Manon

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
350639
Admitted
2023 · 3 yrs
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Nameir Abbas

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
805482
Admitted
2024 · 2 yrs
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Samuel Louis Aber

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
355834
Admitted
2024 · 2 yrs
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Narisa Abhasakun

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
359595
Admitted
2024 · 2 yrs
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Natalie Claire Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
358939
Admitted
2024 · 2 yrs
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Philip Ryan Abarquez

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
366864
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Swaaliha Alima Abdul-Rahman

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
361189
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Allison Abney

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
365676
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Samuel J. Abrams

San Francisco

Active
Bar #
366885
Admitted
2025 · 1 yr
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Disciplinary actions

See California attorney disciplinary actions (2,678 attorneys currently disbarred or suspended of record).

Frequently asked questions

How do I check if a lawyer is licensed in California?

Search their name or bar number in the lookup above. It returns the official State Bar of California record, including current license status and admission year. If no record comes back, the person may not be licensed in California.

How many attorneys are registered in California?

258,650 attorneys are registered with the State Bar of California, and 187,907 are on active status. Every record here shows the official license status and as-of date.

Is California attorney discipline public?

Yes. License status, including disbarment and suspension of record, is public information published by the State Bar of California. 2,678 California attorneys are currently disbarred or suspended of record.

What is a bar number?

A bar number is the unique ID the State Bar of California assigns to each admitted attorney. It is the most reliable way to confirm you are looking at the right person, especially for common names.

Does this cost anything?

No. Looking up a California attorney's license and disciplinary standing on this site is free and requires no account.

Data sources & last updated

This site republishes official public records and is not legal advice, a lawyer referral service, or a consumer reporting agency. Information here may not be used to make decisions about employment, tenancy, or credit (FCRA). Records are shown as published by their official sources and may contain errors or be out of date; consult the linked official source to verify. To correct or dispute a record, contact the licensing authority of record.