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Northeastern University
Private school
Boston, MA

ABA 509 Report for Northeastern 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 156 0 0 0 156
J.D. advantage 12 0 0 0 12
Professional 2 0 0 0 2
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 1 0 0 0 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 171 0 0 0 171
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 14
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 15
Total graduates 186
School-funded jobs
Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 1 0 0 0 1
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 1 0 0 0 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 13 0 0 0 13
11-25 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
26-50 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
51-100 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
101-250 attorneys 13 0 0 0 13
251-500 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
501+ attorneys 37 0 0 0 37
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 15 0 0 0 15
Government 12 0 0 0 12
Public interest 42 0 0 0 42
Clerkships
Federal 4 0 0 0 4
State & local 10 0 0 0 10
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 4 0 0 0 4
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 171 0 0 0 171
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 14
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 15
Total graduates 186
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination Massachusetts 102
Second most common employment destination New York 18
Third most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 8
# Employed in foreign countries 3

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