Number of people who passed the bar exam: 1,592 Reasons why it cannot be said that the increase in the number of lawyers and the decrease in the population will lead to lower salaries | Bengo JP News
Number of people who passed the bar exam: 1,592 Reasons why it cannot be said with certainty that “low wages” will continue due to the increase in the number of lawyers and the decrease in the population | Bengo JP News
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Many people who pass the bar exam become “lawyers” (TY/PIXTA)
![[Chart 1]Future projections for the population of lawyers (estimated based on 1,500 new barristers from 2025 onwards) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “White Paper on Lawyers 2023 Edition”)](https://img.ben54.jp/news/1657/kjtvn8ZmrrFp1730947857.jpg "Number of people who passed the bar exam: 1,592 Reasons why it cannot be said that the increase in the number of lawyers and the decrease in the population will lead to lower salaries | Bengo JP News")
[Chart 1]Future projections for the population of lawyers (estimated based on 1,500 new barristers from 2025 onwards) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “White Paper on Lawyers 2023 Edition”)
![[Chart 2]Trends in the number of new civil first-instance ordinary lawsuits (district courts/summary courts) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “White Paper on Lawyers 2023 Edition”)](https://img.ben54.jp/news/1657/xy71ur5jt6ml1730947879.jpg "Number of people who passed the bar exam: 1,592 Reasons why it cannot be said that the increase in the number of lawyers and the decrease in the population will lead to lower salaries | Bengo JP News")
[Chart 2]Trends in the number of new civil first-instance ordinary lawsuits (district courts/summary courts) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “White Paper on Lawyers 2023 Edition”)
![[Chart 3]Trends in the number of new domestic relations cases (Family Court) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “Lawyer White Paper 2023 Edition”)](https://img.ben54.jp/news/1657/5dupKo6tzBYW1730947894.jpg "Number of people who passed the bar exam: 1,592 Reasons why it cannot be said that the increase in the number of lawyers and the decrease in the population will lead to lower salaries | Bengo JP News")
[Chart 3]Trends in the number of new domestic relations cases (Family Court) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “Lawyer White Paper 2023 Edition”)
![[Image]Trends in bar exam passers and pass rates (from 2008) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations](https://img.ben54.jp/news/1657/bL6uQqPVmEWU1730948571.jpg "Number of people who passed the bar exam: 1,592 Reasons why it cannot be said that the increase in the number of lawyers and the decrease in the population will lead to lower salaries | Bengo JP News")
[Image]Trends in bar exam passers and pass rates (from 2008) (Source: Japan Federation of Bar Associations “White Paper on Lawyers 2023 Edition”)