U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Department of Justice U.S. Department of Labor U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Public Interest Organizations Catholic Charities Immigrant Services
Employment Statistics for the Class of 2010* Within nine months of graduation, 91 percent were employed. This figure reflects all employment, including some temporary positions, part-time positions, self-employment, positions that do not require a J.D. and positions funded by Hofstra Law.
Center for Court Innovation Children’s Law Center Foundation Source Philanthropic Services Inc. InMotion Lambda Legal Lawyers for Children
*Based on responses from 96 percent of the class of 2010.
Median Salary** • Median full-time private-sector starting salary: $75,000
The Legal Aid Society
• 75th percentile:
$120,000
Legal Aid Society of Nassau County
• 25th percentile:
$56,000
Long Island Advocacy Center Manhattan Legal Services
• Median full-time public-sector starting salary: $54,500
Maryland Legal Aid New York County Defender Services Pro Bono Partnership Project Sentinel
**Based on voluntary reporting by members of the class of 2010. Of the approximately 250 graduates who were employed full time, 105 provided salary data.
The Transgender Legal Defense Fund Judicial Clerkships Indiana Court of Appeals Michigan Supreme Court U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Alabama U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Delaware U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of Maryland U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Federal Claims U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
OCS Services • Job Listings: Full-time, part-time, summer and postgraduate jobs are posted online. • Mock Interviews: Student interviews are recorded and critiqued, to provide both practice and feedback. • Resume Collection: Student resumes are placed in the hands of employers who seek summer and postgraduate hires. • On-Campus Interviews: Employers visit the campus to interview students who are looking for both summer and postgraduate positions. • Document Review: OCS counselors review resumes and cover letters to ensure a professional appearance.
U.S. Immigration Court, San Antonio, Texas Postgraduate Fellowships Equal Justice Works Fellowship New York State Senate Fellowship Presidential Management Fellowship
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