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Boston University: 2013 ABA 509 Report

Job type

Employed Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 187 1 7 28 223
J.D. advantage 13 1 1 1 16
Professional 3 0 0 0 3
Non-professional 0 1 0 0 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 203 3 8 29 243
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 4
Unemployed - deferred start date 7
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 17
Employment status unknown 4
Non-employed total 35
Total graduates 278

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 17 0 0 24 41
J.D. advantage 0 0 0 0 0
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 17 0 0 24 41

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 1 0 0 0 1
2-10 attorneys 17 0 1 3 21
11-25 attorneys 11 1 0 0 12
26-50 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
51-100 attorneys 7 0 0 0 7
101-250 attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
251-500 attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
501+ attorneys 47 0 0 0 47
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 24 2 3 5 34
Government 29 0 2 12 43
Public interest 25 0 2 9 36
Clerkships
Federal 7 0 0 0 7
State & local 8 0 0 0 8
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 0 0 0 1
Employer type unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Employed total 203 3 8 29 243
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 4
Unemployed - deferred start date 7
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 17
Employment status unknown 4
Non-employed total 35
Total graduates 278

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 5
Non-employed total 35

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view BU's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website. From time to time, schools update data when they learn more. When possible, we use the most up-to-date data available.