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Fordham University
Private school
New York, NY

ABA 509 Report for Fordham University

2022 employment reports

Employment status Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 353 0 0 0 353
J.D. advantage 18 0 0 0 18
Professional 3 0 0 0 3
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 0 0 0 1 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 374 0 0 1 375
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 3
Unemployed - not seeking 5
Unemployed - seeking 13
Employment status unknown 1
Non-employed total 25
Total graduates 400
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 1 1
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 0 0 0 1 1
Employment status Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0 0 0 0 0
2-10 attorneys 17 0 0 0 17
11-25 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
26-50 attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
51-100 attorneys 18 0 0 0 18
101-250 attorneys 18 0 0 0 18
251-500 attorneys 40 0 0 0 40
501+ attorneys 166 0 0 0 166
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 25 0 0 0 25
Government 19 0 0 0 19
Public interest 25 0 0 0 25
Clerkships
Federal 10 0 0 0 10
State & local 15 0 0 0 15
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 3 0 0 1 4
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 374 0 0 1 375
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 3
Unemployed - not seeking 5
Unemployed - seeking 13
Employment status unknown 1
Non-employed total 25
Total graduates 400
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination New York 311
Second most common employment destination New Jersey 21
Third most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 8
# Employed in foreign countries 5

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