This category is for those who have practiced law in the United States by representing and/or advising clients, whether private or government. Please also see Category:American judges, Category:American legal scholars, or Category:American legal writers. More than one designation may apply to certain individuals—please see individual category descriptions for proper application.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category: American women lawyers and Category: African-American lawyers and Category: Native American lawyers The contents of these subcategories can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it. |
Classification: People: By occupation: Jurists: Lawyers: By nationality: American
Also: United States: People: By occupation: Jurists : Lawyers |
Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. It should directly contain very few, if any, pages and should mainly contain subcategories. |
To reduce the size of this category, please use a subcategory instead if possible, such as placing articles in the appropriate subcategory of Category:American lawyers by state.