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Seattle 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 151 3 2 0 156
J.D. advantage 22 2 1 0 25
Professional 2 2 0 0 4
Non-professional 2 0 0 0 2
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 177 7 3 0 187
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 5
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 4
Unemployed - seeking 9
Employment status unknown 4
Non-employed total 24
Total graduates 211

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 2 0 0 0 2
2-10 attorneys 35 3 0 0 38
11-25 attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
26-50 attorneys 10 0 0 0 10
51-100 attorneys 7 0 0 0 7
101-250 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
251-500 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
501+ attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 17 3 1 0 21
Government 33 0 0 0 33
Public interest 25 0 2 0 27
Clerkships
Federal 3 0 0 0 3
State & local 22 0 0 0 22
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 1 0 0 2
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 177 7 3 0 187
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 5
Unemployed - deferred start date 2
Unemployed - not seeking 4
Unemployed - seeking 9
Employment status unknown 4
Non-employed total 24
Total graduates 211

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Washington 157
Second most common employment destination Oregon 5
Third most common employment destination California 4
# Employed in foreign countries 0
Non-employed total 24

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