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CLASS
OF 2009 |
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CLASS
OF 2010 |
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CLASS
OF 2011 |
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(Dec. 2008 & May 2009 Classes) |
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(Dec. 2009 & May 2010 Classes) |
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(Dec. 2010 & May 2011 Classes) |
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Number |
Percent |
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Number |
Percent |
|
Number |
Percent |
| Status of Graduates |
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| Total Graduates: |
376 |
- |
|
381 |
- |
|
402 |
- |
| Responses to employment survey: |
338 |
89.89%
(of 376 graduates) |
|
353 |
92.65
% (of 381 graduates) |
|
380 |
94.53%
(of 402 graduates) |
| Employed: |
299 |
88.46%
(of 338 respondents) |
|
324 |
91.78%
(of 353 respondents) |
|
343 |
90.26%
(of 380 respondents) |
| Unemployed and seeking work: |
17 |
5.03%
(of 338 respondents) |
|
16 |
4.53%
(of 353 respondents) |
|
25 |
6.58%
(of 380 respondents) |
| Unemployed and not seeking work: |
16 |
4.73%
(of 338 respondents) |
|
9 |
2.55%
(of 353 respondents) |
|
5 |
1.32%
(of 380 respondents) |
| Unemployed - start date deferred |
0 |
- |
|
0 |
- |
|
0 |
- |
| Enrolled in full-time degree program: |
6 |
1.78%
(of 338 respondents) |
|
4 |
1.13%
(of 353 respondents) |
|
7 |
1.84%
(of 380 respondents) |
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| Salary Information |
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| Employed gradutes reporting salary: |
77 |
25.75%
(of 299 employed) |
|
85 |
26.23%
(of 324 employed) |
|
77 |
22.45%
(of 343 employed) |
| 75th percentile salary: |
$120,000
(based on 77 responses) |
- |
|
$100,000
(based on 85 responses) |
- |
|
$70,000
(based on 77 responses) |
- |
| Median salary: |
$71,000
(based on 77 responses) |
- |
|
$70,000
(based on 85 responses) |
- |
|
$55,000
(based on 77 responses) |
- |
| 25th percentile salary: |
$52,000
(based on 77 responses) |
- |
|
$55,000
(based on 85 responses) |
- |
|
$41,875
(based on 77 responses) |
- |
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| Bar Admission Information |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Bar admission required for job: |
233 |
77.93%
(of 299 employed) |
|
271 |
83.64%
(of 324 employed ) |
|
274 |
79.88%
(of 343 employed) |
| JD advantage: |
39 |
13.04%
(of 299 employed) |
|
36 |
11.11%
(of 324 employed) |
|
43 |
12.54%
(of 343 employed) |
| Professional other: |
24 |
8.03%
(of 299 employed) |
|
16 |
4.94%
(of 324 employed) |
|
26 |
7.58%
(of 343 employed) |
| Non-professional other: |
2 |
0.67%
(of 299 employed) |
|
0 |
- |
|
0 |
- |
| Undeterminable: |
1 |
0.33%
(of 299 employed) |
|
1 |
0.31%
(of 324 employed) |
|
0 |
- |
| |
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|
|
| Terms of Employment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Employed full-time: |
276 |
92.31%
(of 299 employed) |
|
264 |
81.48%
(of 324 employed) |
|
330 |
96.21%
(of 343 employed) |
| Employed part-time: |
6 |
2.01%
(of 299 employed) |
|
6 |
1.85%
(of 324 employed) |
|
13 |
3.79%
(of 343 employed) |
| DId not indicate FT/PT: |
17 |
5.69%
(of 299 employed) |
|
54 |
16.67%
(of 324 employed) |
|
0 |
- |
| Permanent employment: |
269 |
89.97%
(of 299 employed) |
|
268 |
82.72%
(of 324 employed) |
|
333 |
97.08%
(of 343 employed) |
| Short-term employment |
29 |
9.7%
(of 299 employed) |
|
37 |
11.42%
(of 324 employed) |
|
10 |
2.92%
(of 343 employed) |
| Did not indicate permanent/short-term: |
1 |
0.33%
(of 299 employed) |
|
19 |
5.86%
(of 324 employed) |
|
0 |
- |
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| Type of Employment |
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|
|
|
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|
|
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| Law firm: |
184 |
61.54%
(of 299 employed) |
|
203 |
62.65%
(of 324 employed) |
|
203 |
59.18%
(of 343 employed) |
| Business or industry: |
58 |
19.4%
(of 299 employed) |
|
67 |
20.68%
(of 324 employed) |
|
92 |
26.82%
(of 343 employed) |
| Government: |
32 |
10.7%
(of 299 employed) |
|
31 |
9.57%
(of 324 employed) |
|
24 |
7.0%
(of 343 employed) |
| Public Interest: |
2 |
0.67%
(of 299 employed) |
|
10 |
3.09%
(of 324 employed) |
|
7 |
2.04%
(of 343 employed) |
| Judicial clerkship: |
10 |
3.34%
(of 299 employed) |
|
7 |
2.16%
(of 324 employed) |
|
4 |
1.17%
(of 343 employed) |
| Academic: |
7 |
2.34%
(of 299 employed) |
|
3 |
0.93%
(of 324 employed) |
|
8 |
2.33%
(of 343 employed) |
| Military: |
5 |
1.67%
(of 299 employed) |
|
3 |
0.93%
(of 324 employed) |
|
5 |
1.46%
(of 343 employed) |
| Unknown: |
1 |
0.33%
(of 299 employed) |
|
0 |
- |
|
0 |
- |
| |
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| Law Firm Employment |
|
|
|
|
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|
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| Solo practice: |
33 |
17.93%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
41 |
20.20%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
21 |
10.34%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 2 to 10 attorneys: |
86 |
46.74%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
99 |
48.77%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
131 |
64.53%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 11 to 25 attorneys: |
30 |
16.3%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
24 |
11.82%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
31 |
15.27%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 26 to 50 attorneys: |
13 |
7.07%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
14 |
6.9%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
4 |
1.97%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 51 to 100 attorneys: |
4 |
2.17%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
8 |
3.94%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
6 |
2.96%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 101 to 250 attorneys: |
4 |
2.17%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
3 |
1.48%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
4 |
1.97%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 251 to 500 attorneys: |
8 |
4.35%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
3 |
1.48%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
1 |
0.49%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| 501 or more attorneys: |
3 |
1.63%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
5 |
2.46%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
5 |
2.46%
(of 203 in law firms) |
| Firm size unknown: |
1 |
0.54%
(of 184 in law firms) |
|
6 |
2.96%
(of 203 in law firms) |
|
0 |
- |