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First-Year Student Job Statistics, Summer 2007

More than 98 percent of the Class of 2009 found law-related summer jobs following their first year.

1L JOBS BY TYPE
Total
First
Half
Second
Half*
Firm Jobs
176
39%
154
22
Academic Jobs
81
18%
71
10
Federal Government Jobs
37
8%
35
2
Judicial Jobs
61
14%
51
10
Public Interest Jobs
53
12%
45
8
State-Local Government Jobs
19
4%
18
1
Corporate
17
4%
12
5
Other Jobs
7
2%
5
2
TOTAL JOBS
451
100%
391
60

• See where PILA Grantees worked, for examples of public-sector jobs
* Some students work for more than one employer during the summer
.

 
2006 1L FIRM jOBS BY LOCATION

City State/Country Number
Washington DC
33
Atlanta GA
14
New York NY
9
Birmingham AL
8
Charlotte NC
8
Dallas TX
6
Norfolk VA
6
Chicago IL
5
Richmond VA
5
Charlottesville VA
4
Greensboro NC
4
Houston TX
4
Philadelphia PA
4
Boston MA
3
Charleston SC
3
Jackson MS
3
Pittsburgh PA
3
Baltimore MD
2
Baton Rouge LA
2
Cleveland OH
2
Indianapolis IN
2
Knoxville TN
2
Los Angeles CA
2
Minneapolis MN
2
Newark NJ
2
Roanoke VA
2
Virginia Beach VA
2
Wilmington DE
2
Armonk NY
1
Austin TX
1
Bakersfield CA
1
Boulder CO
1
Buenos Aires Argentina
1
Chatham NY
1
Chattanooga TN
1
Chesapeake VA
1
Denver CO
1
Des Moines IA
1
Fort Worth TX
1
Greenville SC
1
Honolulu HI
1
Huntington WV
1
Lahore Pakistan
1
Lexington VA
1
London England
1
Louisa VA
1
Manchester NH
1
McLean VA
1
Menlo Park CA
1
Moyock NC
1
Nashville TN
1
New Haven CT
1
Newport Beach CA
1
Newport News VA
1
Parkersburg WV
1
Portland ME
1
Raleigh NC
1
Salt Lake City UT
1
San Francisco CA
1
Santa Ana CA
1
Southfield MI
1
St. Louis MO
1
Stanford CT
1
Sylva NC
1
Tampa FL
1
Tulsa OK
1
Tysons Corner VA
1
Vienna VA
1
 
TOTAL
184

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