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University of Detroit Mercy
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Detroit, MI
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University of Detroit Mercy: 2023 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 153 1 0 0 154
J.D. advantage 9 1 1 2 13
Professional 3 1 0 1 5
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 1 1
Employed total 165 3 1 4 173
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 8
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 15
Total graduates 188

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

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 42 0 0 0 42
11-25 attorneys 19 0 1 0 20
26-50 attorneys 14 0 0 0 14
51-100 attorneys 20 0 0 0 20
101-250 attorneys 9 0 0 0 9
251-500 attorneys 15 0 0 0 15
501+ attorneys 13 0 0 0 13
Size unknown 0 0 0 1 1
Business & industry 7 1 0 1 9
Government 10 0 0 0 10
Public interest 9 2 0 1 12
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 4 0 0 0 4
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 0 0 0 0 0
Employer type unknown 1 0 0 1 2
Employed total 165 3 1 4 173
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 3
Unemployed - seeking 8
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 15
Total graduates 188

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Michigan 101
Second most common employment destination Virginia 2
Third most common employment destination Ohio 1
# Employed in foreign countries 68
Non-employed total 15

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view Detroit Mercy'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.