Five-Year Analysis by Employer Type

The statistics below are based on full-time, long-term employed graduates from the Classes of 2012-16 combined. Additionally, here is the list of the top hiring legal employers based on the number of graduates hired from the Texas Law.

Employer Type (All)

• Employers Hiring Texas Law Graduates 2012-16 – representative list of employers by state, as well as international countries, in the law firm, business and industry, government, public interest, judicial, and education sectors.

Law Firms

• Law Firms Hiring Texas Law Graduates 2012-16 – representative list of law firms alphabetically with those on the AM Law 100, which is a list of the top 100 grossing law firms in the United States as published by American Lawyer, noted.

Judicial Courts

• Courts Hiring Texas Law Graduates 2012-19 Terms – list of federal, state, municipal, and international courts.
• Texas Law is one of the top law schools in the nation to place graduates on the U.S. Supreme Court. Our alumni have clerked for current SCOTUS justices including Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Samuel Alito, Justice Anthony Kennedy, and Justice Clarence Thomas.
• According to the Texas Law Alumni Association, more than 300 alumni currently sit on the bench.

Government Agencies

• Government Agencies & Public Defender Offices Hiring Texas Law Graduates 2012-16 – list of county, state and federal agencies, district attorneys, and public defender offices.
• Texas Law graduates have been awarded Bristow Fellowships and become Presidential Management Fellows.
• Texas Law graduates have been recruited and hired by federal agencies through the prestigious Legal Honors Programs.
• Texas Law annually hosts Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas.
• Texas Law is a founding member of PSJD, a valuable resource for finding job opportunities in the public service sector.

Public Interest Organizations

• Public Interest Organizations & Public Defender Offices Hiring Texas Law Graduates 2012-16 – list of legal aid offices, policy/advocacy and community/education organizations, and public defender offices.
• Texas Law graduates have been awarded  Equal Justice Works Fellowships, Public Defender Corps Fellowships, Skadden Fellowships, Soros Justice Advocacy Fellowships, and Justice Corps Fellowships.
• Texas Law annually hosts Public Service Career Fair, which is the largest public service job fair for law students in Texas.
• Texas Law is a founding member of PSJD, a valuable resource for finding job opportunities in the public service sector.