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Malibu, CA
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Pepperdine University: 2022 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 143 0 0 0 143
J.D. advantage 8 0 0 0 8
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 2 0 0 0 2
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 153 0 0 0 153
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 11
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 21
Total graduates 174

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 0 2
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 2 0 0 0 2

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 1 0 0 0 1
2-10 attorneys 39 0 0 0 39
11-25 attorneys 27 0 0 0 27
26-50 attorneys 18 0 0 0 18
51-100 attorneys 3 0 0 0 3
101-250 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
251-500 attorneys 3 0 0 0 3
501+ attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 18 0 0 0 18
Government 10 0 0 0 10
Public interest 9 0 0 0 9
Clerkships
Federal 10 0 0 0 10
State & local 2 0 0 0 2
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 153 0 0 0 153
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 6
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 11
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 21
Total graduates 174

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination California 120
Second most common employment destination Texas 8
Third most common employment destination Washington 5
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 21

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