Employment Statistics for the Class of 2019
Hofstra Law reported 10-month employment data as of March 15, 2020, for its Class of 2019 to the American Bar Association. The ABA’s Accreditation Standard 509 requires that graduate employment data — including employment status; employment type; whether employment is full or part-time, long or short term; whether funded by the law school or university; and employment location — be displayed in a uniform chart provided by the Council of the ABA’s Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar (the “Council”) and in accordance with instructions and definitions which the Council approves.
The chart for the Class of 2019 appears below:
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | FULL TIME LONG TERM | FULL TIME SHORT TERM | PART TIME LONG TERM | PART TIME SHORT TERM | NUMBER |
|---|
| Employed - Bar Passage Required |
162 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
164 |
| Employed - J.D. Advantage |
13 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
15 |
| Employed - Professional Position |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| Employed - Non-Professional Position |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Employed - Law School/University Funded |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Employed - Undeterminable |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Pursuing Graduate Degree Full Time |
|
|
|
|
2 |
| Unemployed - Start Date Deferred |
|
|
|
|
2 |
| Unemployed - Not Seeking |
|
|
|
|
2 |
| Unemployed - Seeking |
|
|
|
|
17 |
| Employment Status Unknown |
|
|
|
|
4 |
Total Graduates
Each graduate is counted only once in this section. |
|
|
|
|
211 |
| EMPLOYMENT TYPE | FULL TIME LONG TERM | FULL TIME SHORT TERM | PART TIME LONG TERM | PART TIME SHORT TERM | NUMBER |
|---|
| Law Firms |
|
|
|
|
|
| Solo |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2 - 10 |
41 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
43 |
| 11 - 25 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
| 26 - 50 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
| 51 - 100 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
| 101 - 250 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| 251 - 500 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| 501 + |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
| Unknown Size |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
| Business & Industry |
22 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
25 |
| Government |
37 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
37 |
| Pub. Int. |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| Clerkships - Federal |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| Clerkships - State & Local |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| Clerkships - Other |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Education |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Employer Type Unknown |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
178 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
184 |
| LAW SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY FUNDED POSITIONS | FULL TIME LONG TERM | FULL TIME SHORT TERM | PART TIME LONG TERM | PART TIME SHORT TERM | NUMBER |
|---|
| Employed - Bar Passage Required |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Employed - J.D. Advantage |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Employed - Professional Position |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Employed - Non-Professional Position |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total Employed by Law School/University |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| EMPLOYMENT LOCATION | STATE | NUMBER |
|---|
| State - Largest Employment |
New York |
158 |
| State - 2nd Largest Employment |
New Jersey |
7 |
| State - 3rd Largest Employment |
District of Columbia |
3 |
| Employed in Foreign Countries |
0 |
EMPLOYMENT SUMMARY FOR 2019 GRADUATES (PDF)
