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Samford University
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Birmingham, AL
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Samford 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 113 2 0 0 115
J.D. advantage 7 0 0 0 7
Professional 1 0 0 0 1
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 121 2 0 0 123
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 8
Employment status unknown 3
Non-employed total 14
Total graduates 137

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 43 2 0 0 45
11-25 attorneys 10 0 0 0 10
26-50 attorneys 9 0 0 0 9
51-100 attorneys 7 0 0 0 7
101-250 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
251-500 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
501+ attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 12 0 0 0 12
Government 9 0 0 0 9
Public interest 8 0 0 0 8
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 4 0 0 0 4
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 2 0 0 0 2
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 121 2 0 0 123
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 8
Employment status unknown 3
Non-employed total 14
Total graduates 137

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Alabama 83
Second most common employment destination Georgia 15
Third most common employment destination Florida 7
# Employed in foreign countries 0
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 Samford'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.