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Employment Figures Nine Months After Graduation

EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY FOR 2012 GRADUATES
    
           
  FULL TIME PART TIME
Employment Status Number Long Short Long Short
Employed – Bar Passage Required 68/40% 59 0 9 0
Employed – JD Advantage 24/14.12% 19 1 1 3
Employed – Professional Position 15/8.82% 6 4 3 2
Employed – Non_Professional Position 7/4.12% 1 0 4 2
Employed – Job Category Undeterminable 0/0% 0 0 0 0
Pursuing Graduate Degree Full-Time 2/1.18%        
Unemployed – Start Date Deferred 1/0.59%        
Unemployed – Not Seeking 7/4.12%        
Unemployed – Seeking 40/23.53%        
Employment Status Unknown 6/3.53%        
Total graduates 170  

 

  FULL TIME PART TIME
Law School/University Funded Position Number Long Short Long Short
Of Employed – Law School/University Funded
0
0
0
0
0
           
  FULL TIME PART TIME
Employment Type Number Long Short Long Short
Law Firms  
        Solo 5 5 0 0 0
        2 – 10 43 34 1 8 0
        11-25 4 4 0 0 0
        26-50 6 5 0 1 0
        51-100 2 2 0 0 0
        101-250 0 0 0 0 0
251-500 0 0 0 0 0
        501+ 0 0 0 0 0
        Unknown 7 4 0 1 2
Business & Industry 33 19 2 7 5
Government 8 7 1 0 0
Pub. Int. (inc. Pub. Def.) 4 2 1 1 0
Judicial clerkships          
        Federal  1 1 0 0 0
        State & local 0 0 0 0 0
        Other 0 0 0 0 0
Academia 0 0 0 0 0
Employer type unknown
1
1
0
0
0
Total     114 84 5 18 7
           
Employment Location State Number
State# – largest employment California 103
State# – 2nd largest employment District Of Columbia 2
State# – 3rd largest employment Nevada 1
# employed in foreign countries 0

*Class of 2012: Employment includes all employment, legal or non-legal, unless specified otherwise.

Whittier Law School takes great care to accurately research and report employment rates. You may read our ABA Report on Employment Statistics here