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Yale 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 170 0 0 0 170
J.D. advantage 13 0 0 0 13
Professional 1 0 0 1 2
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
School funded 25 0 0 0 25
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 209 0 0 1 210
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 2
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 1
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 3
Total graduates 213

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 13 0 0 0 13
J.D. advantage 12 0 0 0 12
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 25 0 0 0 25

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 0 0 0 0 0
11-25 attorneys 6 0 0 0 6
26-50 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
51-100 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
101-250 attorneys 1 0 0 0 1
251-500 attorneys 10 0 0 0 10
501+ attorneys 59 0 0 0 59
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 6 0 0 1 7
Government 18 0 0 0 18
Public interest 42 0 0 0 42
Clerkships
Federal 51 0 0 0 51
State & local 4 0 0 0 4
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 6 0 0 0 6
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 209 0 0 1 210
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 2
Unemployed - deferred start date 0
Unemployed - not seeking 0
Unemployed - seeking 1
Employment status unknown 0
Non-employed total 3
Total graduates 213

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination New York 61
Second most common employment destination Washington, D.C. 52
Third most common employment destination California 20
# Employed in foreign countries 5
Non-employed total 3

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