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Virginia ranks second after Harvard in the number of chief legal officers at the nation's top 500 companies, according to a 2010 report in Corporate Counsel magazine.
Virginia ranked fifth in the number of lawyers at the top 300 U.S. law firms in a 2010 study by Stanford Graduate School of Business professors.
According to Forbes surveys of private-sector salaries, Virginia ranks fourth among national law schools in the median compensation level of mid-career alumni (2011) and fifth in starting-salary compensation (2012).Virginia joins Harvard, Stanford and Yale in placing the most clerks on the U.S. Supreme Court from 2005-2012.Virginia is fourth in the number of partners in the National Law Journal's top 100 firms, according to a paper published in the Journal of Legal Education in 2012.
Virginia ranked third in the number of associates promoted to partner among the National Law Journal's top 250 firms in 2012.
