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Northeastern 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 164 1 1 0 166
J.D. advantage 12 0 1 0 13
Professional 3 1 0 0 4
Non-professional 0 1 0 0 1
School funded 3 0 0 1 4
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 182 3 2 1 188
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 3
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 12
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 20
Total graduates 208

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 3 0 0 0 3
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 3 0 0 1 4

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 0 0
2-10 attorneys 21 0 0 0 21
11-25 attorneys 9 0 0 0 9
26-50 attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
51-100 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
101-250 attorneys 11 0 0 0 11
251-500 attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
501+ attorneys 24 0 0 0 24
Size unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Business & industry 12 3 2 0 17
Government 15 0 0 0 15
Public interest 47 0 0 0 47
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 13 0 0 0 13
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 4 0 0 1 5
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 182 3 2 1 188
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 3
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 12
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 20
Total graduates 208

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Massachusetts 122
Second most common employment destination New York 19
Third most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 7
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 20

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