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Stanford 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 154 0 1 0 155
J.D. advantage 9 0 0 1 10
Professional 5 0 0 0 5
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 12 0 1 0 13
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 180 0 2 1 183
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 5
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 1
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 6
Total graduates 189

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 12 0 1 0 13
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 12 0 1 0 13

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 3 0 0 0 3
11-25 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
26-50 attorneys 0 0 0 0 0
51-100 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
101-250 attorneys 9 0 0 0 9
251-500 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
501+ attorneys 69 0 0 0 69
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 10 0 0 0 10
Government 8 0 0 0 8
Public interest 25 0 1 1 27
Clerkships
Federal 47 0 1 0 48
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 180 0 2 1 183
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 5
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 1
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 6
Total graduates 189

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination California 86
Second most common employment destination New York 25
Third most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 21
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 6

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