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March 1, 2011
Top 50 Go-To Law Schools for BigLaw Firm Hiring
The National Law Journal has ranked the top 50 law schools by percentage of grads in 2010 who found jobs at NLJ 250 firms. The top five feeder law schools for the legal academy's Class of 2010 were:
- Chicago
- Cornell
- Columbia
- Pennsylvania
- Harvard
"Among the 47 schools that made both the 2010 and 2009 lists, 38 sent fewer 2010 graduates to NLJ 250 law firms. Nine schools sent more, compared with their 2009 classes. In other words, 81% of the schools sent a smaller number of graduates to NLJ 250 firms," reports Leigh Jones in Top law schools placed fewer graduates at top firms in 2010. Download the NLJ's Go-To Law Schools ranking. [JH]
March 1, 2011 in Law Firm News and Views, Law School News & Views | Permalink
