For the 280 graduates from Emory University School of Law, 258 were hired including 254 full-time and 4 part-time positions. Among them, 252 students employed as long-term contract and 6 students employed as short-term contract.
226 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 29 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 1 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Emory University School of Law' rate of employed is slightly higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in Georgia, its rate of employed is slightly lower than the average rate of 92.27%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Emory University School of Law
280
92.14%
258
254
4
All Law Schools
35,529
90.60%
32,188
31,164
1,024
Public
13,852
91.04%
12,611
12,223
388
Private
21,677
90.31%
19,577
18,941
636
Georgia Law Schools
931
92.27%
859
834
25
Public
394
95.69%
377
367
10
Private
537
89.76%
482
467
15
Employment Summary and Comparison for Emory University School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 280 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
280
Bar Passage Required
226
80.71%
225
1
0
0
J.D. Advantage
29
10.36%
24
1
1
3
Professional Position
1
0.36%
1
0
0
0
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
9
3.21%
Start Date Deferred
2
0.71%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
5
1.79%
Unemployed - Seeking
6
2.14%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Job Category for Emory University School of Law Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 280 graduates from Emory University School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
258
-
251
3
1
3
Law Firms
176
62.86%
173
0
1
2
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
34
13.18%
32
0
1
1
11-25
13
5.04%
12
0
0
1
26-50
9
3.49%
9
0
0
0
51-100
6
2.33%
6
0
0
0
101-250
15
5.81%
15
0
0
0
251-500
13
5.04%
13
0
0
0
More than 500
85
32.95%
85
0
0
0
Unknown Size
1
0.39%
1
0
0
0
Business and Industry
13
5.04%
11
1
0
1
Government
24
9.30%
24
0
0
0
Public Interest
18
6.98%
16
2
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
14
5.43%
14
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
11
4.26%
11
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
2
0.78%
2
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employment by Position for Emory University School of Law Graduates Chart
Employed at Law schools/Universities Funded Position
The below table summarizes the graduated who employed law school or its parent university funded position by term and working status atEmory University School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
258
-
251
3
1
3
Total Employed by Law School or University
2
0.71%
1
1
0
0
Bar Passage Required
1
0.36%
1
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
1
0.36%
0
1
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (110) are employed by law firms or companies in Georgia, where the Emory University School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
