Graduates of Case Western Reserve University School of Law can be found working in all sectors of the legal profession and in non-traditional legal roles, across the United States and overseas. The Career Development Office works closely with students and graduates and is committed to helping them develop and obtain their career goals.
Total percentage of graduates employed or pursuing a full-time graduate degree: 90.1%
All statistics are as of March 15, 2023 (10 months after graduation). Of graduates whose employment status is known, 90.1% of 2022 graduates (100 of 111) are employed and 0% are pursuing an advanced degree.
| Employment Status | Full-Time | Part-Time | Total Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed -- Bar Admission Required | 84 | 1 | 85 |
| Employed – JD Advantage | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Employed – Professional Position | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Employed – Other Position | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Employed – Law School/University Funded | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Undeterminable | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled in Graduate Studies | 0 | ||
| Employed - Start Date Deferred | 1 | ||
| Unemployed – Not Seeking | 2 | ||
| Unemployed – Seeking | 8 | ||
| Employment Status Unknown | 4 | ||
| Total Graduates |
115 |
For graduates known to be employed, percentage working in the following types of employment:
| Employment Type | Percentage of Graduates Known to Be Employed |
| Law Firms | 55% |
| Business and Industry | 10% |
| Public Interest | 8% |
| Government | 13% |
| Judicial Clerks | 8% |
| Education | 6% |
| Employment Type | Number |
| Law Firms | |
| Solo | 0 |
| 1-10 attorneys | 10 |
| 11-25 attorneys | 5 |
| 26-50 attorneys | 8 |
| 51-100 attorneys | 4 |
| 101-250 attorneys | 8 |
| 251-500 attorneys | 6 |
| 501+ attorneys | 14 |
| Unknown Size | 0 |
| Business & Industry | 10 |
| Government (includes 1 Military JAG) | 13 |
| Public Interest (including Public Defenders) | 8 |
| Judicial Clerkships | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Employer Type Unknown | 0 |
| Total | 100 |