Careers

Law school graduates follow a variety of career paths.

• Over half (57.8%) go into the private practice of law
• 13.1% work for government, including the military
• 11.3% are employed in business
• 11.6% serve a clerkship for a federal state judge
• 2.9% go into public interest law
• 1.5% choose a career in academia

(Data from Jobs and J.D.'s: Employment and Salaries of New Law Students, 2001. An annual survey published by the National Association for Law Placement, www.nalp.org.)

Carrie Stiller
Attorney at Law
IUS Graduate