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IMMIGRATION LAW

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INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & INTERNET LAW

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INTERNATIONAL LAW

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LABOR & EMPLOYMENT LAW

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NONPROFIT LAW & FUNDRAISING

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REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY LAW

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WORLD Law Direct Forums Statistics and Tendencies
WORLD Law Direct Forums Statistics and Tendencies
WORLD Law Direct Forums has 26,223 members, and we have 438 new members this month, a change of -6.4% compared to march.
The forum contains 61,791 discussions, 433 we posted this month, a change of +3.8% compared to last month.
In these discussions, 2204 new posts were made in this month, for a total of 260,356 messages, a change of -4% in april.
Yesterday only, we welcomed 21 new members among our active members. 32 new discussions and 114 new messages were posted.
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