University of Michigan Profile

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. However, the data do not necessarily reflect the data reported by University of Michigan to the ABA because data tend to drift between the various reporting deadlines. As such, the data below reflect data combined and reconciled from up to four different information sources: school websites, U.S. News, the ABA, and NALP. To view University of Michigan's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website.
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Employed 346 327 7
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 12
Unemployed - Not Seeking 9
Unemployed - Seeking 4
Employment Status Unknown 3
Total Graduates 374
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Of Employed - # Law School Funded 7 0 7
Employment Type Number Long Term Short Term
Law Firms
Solo 1 1 0
2-10 Attorneys 3 0 0
11-25 Attorneys 6 6 0
26-50 Attorneys 3 3 0
51-100 Attorneys 6 6 0
101-250 Attorneys 20 20 0
251-500 Attorneys 31 31 0
501+ Attorneys 129 129 0
Size Unknown 13 12 0
Business & Industry 16 16 0
Government 30 29 1
Public Interest 37 27 5
Federal Clerkships 28 28 0
State & Local Clerkships 10 9 1
Academia 7 4 0
Employer Type Unknown 2 2 0
Total 346 327 7
Employment Location State Number
Most Common Employment Destination New York 80
Second Most Common Employment Destination California 43
Third Most Common Employment Destination Illinois 42
# Employed in Foreign Countries 12
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