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Washington and Lee University
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Lexington, VA
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Washington and Lee 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 106 0 1 0 107
J.D. advantage 5 1 0 0 6
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 0 0 1 0 1
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 111 1 2 0 114
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 2
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 4
Total graduates 118

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 1 0 1
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 0 0 1 0 1

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 8 1 0 0 9
11-25 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
26-50 attorneys 9 0 0 0 9
51-100 attorneys 7 0 0 0 7
101-250 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
251-500 attorneys 8 0 0 0 8
501+ attorneys 27 0 0 0 27
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 4 0 0 0 4
Government 7 0 0 0 7
Public interest 9 0 1 0 10
Clerkships
Federal 11 0 0 0 11
State & local 12 0 1 0 13
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 0 0 0 1
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 111 1 2 0 114
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 1
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 1
Unemployed - seeking 2
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 4
Total graduates 118

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Virginia 34
Second most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 15
Third most common employment destination New York 11
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 4

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