A National Law Journal survey of the top 250 national law firms' recent hiring decisions found that Virginia Law ranked fifth in the number of graduates hired in 2010.

Virginia is second only to Harvard Law School in the number of alumni serving as general counsel at leading companies.

Virginia is third in placing clerks on the U.S. Supreme Court, 2005-10.

Virginia Law has 17,826 alumni in all 50 states and 52 countries.

The classes of 2008-10 had at least five graduates in each of 37 cities.

Graduates are employed in every top-100 firm in the country.

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