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Law Practice

Jun. 22, 2013

Law school graduate employment rates decline

Law school graduate employment rates dropped this year compared to last, though the average salary rose, according to a recent NALP survey.

By David Ruiz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Law school graduate employment rates dropped this year compared to last, though the average salary rose, according to a recent NALP survey.

According to the data, the overall law school graduate employment rate fell to 84.7 percent from last year's 85.6 percent. The employment rate has fallen for the past five consecutive years after a 24-year high of 91.9 percent in 2007.

Despite the percentage decrease, a higher numbe...

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