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University of Richmond
Private school
Richmond, VA

ABA 509 report for University of Richmond

2017 ABA employment report

Job type

Employed Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 101 1 1 0 103
J.D. advantage 21 3 4 1 29
Professional 2 0 0 0 2
Non-professional 1 0 0 0 1
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 125 4 5 1 135
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 10
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 14
Total graduates 149

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 0 0 0 0 0
2-10 attorneys 19 2 0 0 21
11-25 attorneys 5 1 0 0 6
26-50 attorneys 2 0 1 0 3
51-100 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
101-250 attorneys 3 0 0 0 3
251-500 attorneys 3 0 0 0 3
501+ attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 16 1 1 0 18
Government 19 0 2 0 21
Public interest 7 0 0 1 8
Clerkships
Federal 9 0 0 0 9
State & local 25 0 1 0 26
Other 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 0 0 0 1
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 125 4 5 1 135
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 10
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 14
Total graduates 149

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Virginia 97
Second most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 5
Third most common employment destination North Carolina 4
# Employed in foreign countries 3
Non-employed total 14

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

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