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University of Wisconsin
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Madison, WI
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Job Score

University of Wisconsin: 2012 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 178 4 3 2 187
J.D. advantage 32 0 2 2 36
Professional 23 1 0 3 27
Non-professional 0 3 0 3 6
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 233 8 5 10 256
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 18
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 28
Total graduates 284

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 2 0 0 1 3
J.D. advantage 3 0 0 0 3
Professional 0 0 0 2 2
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 5 0 0 3 8

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 6 1 0 0 7
2-10 attorneys 52 1 0 1 54
11-25 attorneys 11 0 0 0 11
26-50 attorneys 7 0 0 0 7
51-100 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
101-250 attorneys 14 0 0 0 14
251-500 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
501+ attorneys 10 0 1 0 11
Size unknown 1 1 2 0 4
Business & industry 45 3 1 2 51
Government 31 0 1 2 34
Public interest 24 1 0 1 26
Clerkships
Federal 3 0 0 0 3
State & local 10 0 0 0 10
Other 1 0 0 0 1
Education 8 1 0 4 13
Employer type unknown 1 0 0 0 1
Employed total 233 8 5 10 256
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 2
Unemployed - seeking 18
Employment status unknown 2
Non-employed total 28
Total graduates 284

Employment location

State Total
# Employed in foreign countries 5
Non-employed total 28

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