Employment Statistics

Employment Statistics

ɬ﷬ Law graduates are in high demand: our employment numbers, particularly for JD-required and advantage positions, are among the very best in the country. Employers value our graduates' comprehensive education, sound judgment, and client-centered approach.

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Percentage of Class Employed


2023

97.9%

96.7%full-time, long-term, bar-passage required/JD advantage positions

ABA Employment Summary (PDF)

NALP Summary (Coming Soon)

2022

95.7%

93.8% full-time, long-term, bar-passage required/JD advantage positions

ABA Employment Summary (PDF)

NALP Summary (PDF)

2021

95.6%

92.5% full-time, long-term, bar-passage required/JD advantage positions

ABA Employment Summary (PDF)

NALP Summary (PDF)

*Each year's percentages above include three (3) school-funded public interest fellowships, which are all full-time, long-term, bar required or JD advantage positions.

ABA Employment Summary Archive (PDF)

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Placement: Class of 2023

Types of Positions


Law Firm Size


Timing of Job Offer


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All Law Jobs—National vs. ɬ﷬ ('23)


Private Practice, National vs. ɬ﷬ ('23)


Our Employers

The ɬ﷬ Law School faculty, staff, and alumni global network support our graduates by identifying career opportunities, making introductions, and offering guidance. The results speak for themselves: In the past five years, more than 550 employers across 37 states, Washington, D.C., Guam and 8 countries have hired recent ɬ﷬ Law graduates.View an interactive list by location.

Employers

Class of 2023 Employment Statistics


*Per Interpretation 509-2 ofStandard 509, law schools may choose to publicize additional employment outcome data beyond what the Employment Protocols require. This additional data, per Standard 509, must be “complete, accurate, and not misleading to areasonable law school student or applicant.” Law schools are expected to use “due diligence in obtaining and verifying such information.” The additional employment outcome data on this website has not been, and will not be, audited by the ABA. It is meant to supplement the annual ABA Employment Summary Report, which reflects the employment status of members of each graduating class as of the annual Graduate Employment Status Date of March 15. Please reference the 3 years of employment outcome data posted on the ABA Required Disclosures webpage of each ABA-Approved Law School or at.

Employment and salary information is taken from a variety of sources, including: student self-reporting, alumni surveys, employer information, published salary data, and electronic resources.If you have any questions or seek additional information, please contact the Career Services Office.

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