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Fordham University
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New York, NY
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Fordham University: 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 363 2 0 0 365
J.D. advantage 20 1 1 2 24
Professional 1 0 0 1 2
Non-professional 1 0 0 0 1
School funded 1 0 0 0 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 386 3 1 3 393
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 14
Employment status unknown 1
Non-employed total 19
Total graduates 412

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 1 0 0 0 1
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 1 0 0 0 1

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0 0 0 1 1
2-10 attorneys 18 2 1 0 21
11-25 attorneys 10 0 0 0 10
26-50 attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
51-100 attorneys 11 0 0 0 11
101-250 attorneys 22 0 0 0 22
251-500 attorneys 34 0 0 0 34
501+ attorneys 177 0 0 0 177
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 28 0 0 1 29
Government 27 0 0 0 27
Public interest 25 0 0 1 26
Clerkships
Federal 11 0 0 0 11
State & local 10 0 0 0 10
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 1 0 0 2
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 386 3 1 3 393
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 14
Employment status unknown 1
Non-employed total 19
Total graduates 412

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination New York 343
Second most common employment destination New Jersey 14
Third most common employment destination California 6
# Employed in foreign countries 0
Non-employed total 19

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