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  • The school merged with another school
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Employment reports

Employment status Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short term
full time
Short term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 42 7 0 10 59
J.D. advantage 5 4 1 1 11
Professional 8 0 0 0 8
Non-professional 0 0 0 1 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 55 11 1 12 80
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 2
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 10
Unemployed - seeking 5
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 17
Total graduates 97
School-funded jobs
Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 7 7
Employed Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 9 0 0 0 9
2-10 attorneys 16 0 0 0 16
11-25 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
26-50 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
51-100 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
101-250 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
251-500 attorneys 0 1 0 0 1
501+ attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
Size unknown 3 0 0 0 3
Business & industry 14 10 1 5 30
Government 6 0 0 0 6
Public interest 2 0 0 6 8
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 2 0 0 1 3
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 55 11 1 12 80
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 2
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 10
Unemployed - seeking 5
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 17
Total graduates 97
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination North Carolina 60
Second most common employment destination South Carolina 7
Third most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 2
# Employed in foreign countries 0
Employment status Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short term
full time
Short term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 90 2 17 14 123
J.D. advantage 22 4 14 23 63
Professional 10 2 0 0 12
Non-professional 0 5 1 1 7
Unknown 1 1 0 1 3
Employed total 123 14 32 39 208
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 20
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 26
Total graduates 234
School-funded jobs
Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 2 0 3 12 17
J.D. advantage 0 0 1 22 23
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 2 0 4 34 40
Employed Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 8 0 0 0 8
2-10 attorneys 46 4 0 0 50
11-25 attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
26-50 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
51-100 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
101-250 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
251-500 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
501+ attorneys 1 0 1 0 2
Size unknown 2 0 0 0 2
Business & industry 38 9 26 3 76
Government 9 0 0 0 9
Public interest 7 0 2 27 36
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 2 0 2 8 12
Employer type unknown 0 1 0 1 2
Employed total 123 14 32 39 208
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 20
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 26
Total graduates 234
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination North Carolina 154
Second most common employment destination South Carolina 14
Third most common employment destination Virginia 7
# Employed in foreign countries 0
Employment status Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short term
full time
Short term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 129 2 18 4 153
J.D. advantage 61 3 21 20 105
Professional 18 2 0 1 21
Non-professional 2 4 0 2 8
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 210 11 39 27 287
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 7
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 46
Employment status unknown 3
Non-employed total 63
Total graduates 350
School-funded jobs
Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 8 0 6 3 17
J.D. advantage 1 0 8 19 28
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 9 0 14 22 45
Employed Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 23 1 0 0 24
2-10 attorneys 68 2 1 0 71
11-25 attorneys 7 1 0 0 8
26-50 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
51-100 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
101-250 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
251-500 attorneys 1 0 1 0 2
501+ attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
Size unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Business & industry 62 6 22 4 94
Government 21 0 0 0 21
Public interest 13 0 10 6 29
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 5 0 0 0 5
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 2 1 4 17 24
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 210 11 39 27 287
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 7
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 46
Employment status unknown 3
Non-employed total 63
Total graduates 350
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination North Carolina 191
Second most common employment destination South Carolina 29
Third most common employment destination Colorado 6
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Employment status Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short term
full time
Short term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 141 3 47 3 194
J.D. advantage 71 3 3 2 79
Professional 23 2 3 1 29
Non-professional 2 4 0 5 11
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 237 12 53 11 313
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 7
Unemployed - deferred start date 1
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 75
Employment status unknown 15
Non-employed total 100
Total graduates 413
School-funded jobs
Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 0 0 33 0 33
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 0 0 33 0 33
Employed Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 22 0 0 0 22
2-10 attorneys 71 4 6 3 84
11-25 attorneys 13 0 0 0 13
26-50 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
51-100 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
101-250 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
251-500 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
501+ attorneys 0 0 1 0 1
Size unknown 4 0 0 0 4
Business & industry 88 7 17 8 120
Government 15 0 2 0 17
Public interest 9 0 27 0 36
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 8 0 0 0 8
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 3 1 0 0 4
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 237 12 53 11 313
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 7
Unemployed - deferred start date 1
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 75
Employment status unknown 15
Non-employed total 100
Total graduates 413
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination North Carolina 183
Second most common employment destination South Carolina 37
Third most common employment destination New York 10
# Employed in foreign countries 2
Employment status Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short term
full time
Short term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 120 3 16 3 142
J.D. advantage 48 8 65 1 122
Professional 35 3 10 6 54
Non-professional 2 4 1 3 10
School funded 0 0 7 0 7
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 205 18 99 13 335
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 7
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 7
Unemployed - seeking 102
Employment status unknown 3
Non-employed total 121
Total graduates 456
School-funded jobs
Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 0 0 7 0 7
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 0 0 7 0 7
Employed Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 13 0 0 0 13
2-10 attorneys 76 7 2 4 89
11-25 attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
26-50 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
51-100 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
101-250 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
251-500 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
501+ attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
Size unknown 5 2 0 0 7
Business & industry 58 6 86 5 155
Government 21 2 4 0 27
Public interest 5 1 3 0 9
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 4 0 0 0 4
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 6 0 4 4 14
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 200 16 99 13 335
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 7
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 7
Unemployed - seeking 102
Employment status unknown 3
Non-employed total 121
Total graduates 456
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination North Carolina 194
Second most common employment destination South Carolina 26
Third most common employment destination Virginia 22
# Employed in foreign countries 2
Employment status Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short term
full time
Short term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 80 0 10 2 92
J.D. advantage 14 1 40 8 63
Professional 21 6 6 15 48
Non-professional 0 0 2 2 4
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 115 7 58 27 207
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 14
Unemployed - seeking 105
Employment status unknown 9
Non-employed total 133
Total graduates 340
School-funded jobs
Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Bar passage required 0 0 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 0 0
Employed Long term
full time
Long term
part time
Short Term
full time
Short Term
part time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 13 0 0 0 13
2-10 attorneys 45 1 2 6 54
11-25 attorneys 4 1 0 1 6
26-50 attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
51-100 attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
101-250 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
251-500 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
501+ attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 30 3 50 14 97
Government 11 1 4 3 19
Public interest 2 1 0 1 4
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 1 0 0 0 1
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 0 0 0 2 2
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 115 7 58 27 207
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 14
Unemployed - seeking 105
Employment status unknown 9
Non-employed total 133
Total graduates 340
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination North Carolina 141
Second most common employment destination South Carolina 11
Third most common employment destination Pennsylvania 7
# Employed in foreign countries 1

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