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yeshiva cardozo

tulane

george mason

brigham young

u of minnesota

temple

case western

u of cincinnati

indiana-bloomington

rutgers-Newark

villanova

u of houston

u of iowa

u of washington

howard

u of wisconsin

u of calif., davis

u of calif., hastings

ohio state

washington & Lee

u of georgia

southern methodist

u of southern calif.

william & mary

emory

u of North carolina

george washington

u of illinois

u of texas

washington u (st. L.)

u of calif. at La

Notre dame

boston u

boston college

fordham

yale

vanderbilt

u of calif., berkeley

georgetown

u of michigan

Northwestern

cornell

stanford

u of virginia

harvard

Nyu

duke

u of pennsylvania

columbia

u of chicago

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

NLJ 250 firms

other firms

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employment trends for law school gradsWhere the class of 2005 found work. The top 100 out of 194 ABA-approved schools ranked by percentage of graduates at NLJ 250 firms.

Sources: American Bar Association-Law School Admission Council Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools (2008 ed.), ALM Research

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Loyola (New orleans)

duquesne

samford

cleveland state

New york

u of san diego

arizona state

hofstra

u of south carolina

syracuse

Louisana state

Loyola (Los angeles)

baylor

penn state

u of dayton

u of san francisco

franklin pierce

mercer

marquette

u of missouri-kc

west virginia

santa clara u

catholic

u of kentucky

georgia state

suNy-buffalo

u of maryland

Northeastern

u of connecticut

indiana-indianapolis

u of kansas

rutgers-camden

u of mississippi

u of arizona

u of Louisville

seton hall

st. John's

u of missouri-columbia

wake forest

saint Louis u

u of miami

american

brooklyn

u of florida

u of richmond

u of alabama

u of colorado

u of tennessee

Loyola (chicago)

u of pittsburgh

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

NLJ 250 firms

other firms

JudiciaL cLerkship

goverNmeNt

pubLic iNterest

busiNess

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academia

uNempLoyed

uNkNowN

1L academic attritioN

employment trends for law school gradsWhere the class of 2005 found work. The top 100 out of 194 ABA-approved schools ranked by percentage of graduates at NLJ 250 firms.

Sources: American Bar Association-Law School Admission Council Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools (2008 ed.), ALM Research