University of Virginia 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 Virginia 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 Virginia's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website.
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Employed 367 327 40
Pursuing Graduate Degree FT 2
Unemployed - Not Seeking 3
Unemployed - Seeking 1
Employment Status Unknown 1
Total Graduates 374
Employment Status Number Long Term Short Term
Of Employed - # Law School Funded 40 1 39
Employment Type Number Long Term Short Term
Law Firms
Solo 1 1 0
2-10 Attorneys 22 21 1
11-25 Attorneys 3 3 0
26-50 Attorneys 0 0 0
51-100 Attorneys 7 7 0
101-250 Attorneys 13 13 0
251-500 Attorneys 35 35 0
501+ Attorneys 142 142 0
Size Unknown 2 2 0
Business & Industry 10 10 0
Government 50 40 10
Public Interest 27 4 23
Federal Clerkships 39 37 2
State & Local Clerkships 13 11 2
Academia 3 1 2
Employer Type Unknown 0 0 0
Total 367 327 40
Employment Location State Number
Most Common Employment Destination D.C. 83
Second Most Common Employment Destination New York 73
Third Most Common Employment Destination Virginia 51
# Employed in Foreign Countries 6
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