Five-Year Analysis

The statistics below are based on full-time, long-term employed graduates from the Classes of 2018-22 combined.

All Employer TypesPercentage
Law Firms63%
Judicial Clerkships14%
Public Interest9%
Government8%
Business & Industry6%
Employers Hiring Texas Law Graduates
Law FirmsPercentage
501+ Attorneys61%
251-500 Attorneys8%
101-250 Attorneys7%
51-100 Attorneys3%
26-50 Attorneys5%
11-25 Attorneys6%
2-10 Attorneys10%
Law Firms Hiring Texas Law Graduates
Judicial CourtsPercentage
U.S. District Courts71%
U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals17%
State Supreme Courts9%
U.S. Courts of Limited Jurisdiction1%
State Intermediate Courts1%
State District & County Courts1%
International Courts1%
Courts Hiring Texas Law Graduates
Government AgenciesPercentage
Federal20%
State41%
District Attorneys/County39%
Government Agencies & Public Defender Offices Hiring Texas Law Graduates
Public Interest OrganizationsPercentage
Civil Legal Services46%
Public Defender Offices39%
Policy/Advocacy Organizations11%
Other4%
Public Interest Organizations & Public Defender Offices Hiring Texas Law Graduates