At Albany Law School, you will gain the intellectual foundation and the practical experience you need for career success as a practicing attorney, or for any range of careers that can be strengthened by quality education in law.
Despite the tough economy, Albany Law School reported a 94 percent employment rate in legal positions for its 2008 graduating class. The national average is 90 percent, according to the National Association for Legal Career Professionals, the group that collects the data. The 2009 graduates face a different employment landscape, where some traditional opportunities are currently closed, particularly positions at the larger New York firms. The Career Center continues to work hard to create new opportunities. Class of '08 employment by sector:Law Firms: 49%Government: 16%Judicial Clerkship: 9%Business and Industry: 19%Public Interest: 6% Academia: 2%
Despite the tough economy, Albany Law School reported a 94 percent employment rate in legal positions for its 2008 graduating class. The national average is 90 percent, according to the National Association for Legal Career Professionals, the group that collects the data. The 2009 graduates face a different employment landscape, where some traditional opportunities are currently closed, particularly positions at the larger New York firms.
The Career Center continues to work hard to create new opportunities.
Class of '08 employment by sector:Law Firms: 49%Government: 16%Judicial Clerkship: 9%Business and Industry: 19%Public Interest: 6% Academia: 2%
