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Western New England University School of Law
Private school
Springfield, MA

ABA 509 Report for Western New England University School of Law

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 53 0 0 1 54
J.D. advantage 7 0 2 0 9
Professional 1 0 0 0 1
Non-professional 0 0 0 1 1
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 61 0 2 2 65
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 1
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 7
Employment status unknown 5
Non-employed total 14
Total graduates 79
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
Employment status Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 3 0 0 0 3
2-10 attorneys 15 0 1 0 16
11-25 attorneys 9 0 0 0 9
26-50 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
51-100 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
101-250 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
251-500 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
501+ attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 5 0 1 1 7
Government 11 0 0 1 12
Public interest 6 0 0 0 6
Clerkships
Federal 0 0 0 0 0
State & local 3 0 0 0 3
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 0 0 0 0 0
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 61 0 2 2 65
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree FT 0
Unemployed - deferred start date 1
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 7
Employment status unknown 5
Non-employed total 14
Total graduates 79
Employment Location State Total
Most common employment destination Massachusetts 32
Second most common employment destination Connecticut 18
Third most common employment destination New York 9
# Employed in foreign countries 0

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