For the 184 graduates from Stanford Law School, 178 were hired ( all full-time status). Among them, 173 students employed as long-term contract and 5 students employed as short-term contract.
153 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 10 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 2 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., Stanford Law School' rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 90.60%. Compared to law schools in California, its rate of employed is much higher than the average rate of 89.55%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
Stanford Law School
184
96.74%
178
178
0
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
California Law Schools
3,772
89.55%
3,378
3,255
123
Public
1,367
93.78%
1,282
1,253
29
Private
2,405
87.15%
2,096
2,002
94
Employment Summary and Comparison for Stanford Law School Graduates Chart
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 184 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
184
Bar Passage Required
153
83.15%
152
1
0
0
J.D. Advantage
10
5.43%
8
2
0
0
Professional Position
2
1.09%
2
0
0
0
Other
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
5
2.72%
Start Date Deferred
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Seeking
1
0.54%
Employment Status Unknown
0
0.00%
Employment by Job Category for Stanford Law School Graduates Chart
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 184 graduates from Stanford Law School.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
178
-
173
5
0
0
Law Firms
75
40.76%
75
0
0
0
Solo
0
-
0
0
0
0
1-10
0
-
0
0
0
0
11-25
1
0.56%
1
0
0
0
26-50
1
0.56%
1
0
0
0
51-100
3
1.69%
3
0
0
0
101-250
5
2.81%
5
0
0
0
251-500
3
1.69%
3
0
0
0
More than 500
62
34.83%
62
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
7
3.93%
7
0
0
0
Government
12
6.74%
11
1
0
0
Public Interest
25
14.04%
23
2
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
49
27.53%
48
1
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
8
4.49%
8
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
1
0.56%
0
1
0
0
Education
1
0.56%
1
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employment by Position for Stanford Law School 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 atStanford Law School.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
178
-
173
5
0
0
Total Employed by Law School or University
13
7.07%
11
2
0
0
Bar Passage Required
11
5.98%
10
1
0
0
J.D. Advantage
2
1.09%
1
1
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (61) are employed by law firms or companies in California, where the Stanford Law School located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.
