Top Patent States

Below the US states (and DC) are ranked by the total number of patent agents and attorneys in each. The numbers include patent attorneys/agents that are affiliated with large law firms, corporations or small law firms. The numbers also include agents/attorneys that are unaffiliated.

Click on a state name to see which cities within that state have the most agents/attorneys. You can then click on city names to see which firms have the most agents/attorneys in each city.

See also:

• TAPRE Course Patent Bar Review
• Latest from Top IP Blogs
• Vault Occupation Survey: Patent Lawyer
• Working at the US Patent Office

State	Agents/Attorneys
Alabama	97
Alaska	7
Arizona	411
Arkansas	35
California	5711
Colorado	549
Connecticut	665
Delaware	278
District of Columbia	1879
Florida	752
Georgia	618
Hawaii	30
Idaho	65
Illinois	2084
Indiana	405
Iowa	96
Kansas	68
Kentucky	106
Louisiana	114
Maine	45
Maryland	739
Massachusetts	1432
Michigan	915
Minnesota	953
Mississippi	18
Missouri	465
Montana	25
Nebraska	43
Nevada	90
New Hampshire	127
New Jersey	1354
New Mexico	92
New York	2953
North Carolina	610
North Dakota	11
Ohio	1130
Oklahoma	147
Oregon	369
Pennsylvania	1357
Rhode Island	40
South Carolina	180
South Dakota	10
Tennessee	197
Texas	2215
Utah	324
Vermont	44
Virginia	1726
Washington	730
West Virginia	36
Wisconsin	444
Wyoming	6