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Where Harvard Law Grads Land

58.8% of the class of 2025 went to firms of 101+ lawyers.

Large-Firm Share

58.8%

354 of 602 graduates at firms of 101+ lawyers: 16 at 101 to 250 (2.7%), 16 at 251 to 500 (2.7%), 322 at 501+ (53.5%).

Class of 2025, ABA required disclosure

Federal Clerkships

16.6%

100 graduates in full-time, long-term federal clerkships.

Class of 2025, ABA required disclosure

First-Time Bar Passage

97.9%

+14.4 vs. ABA average

+14.4 points against the ABA weighted average of 83.4% for the same jurisdictions.

2024 first-time takers, ABA required disclosure

Law Firm Jobs by Firm Size

Firm size is the number of lawyers at the firm. Each bar is a share of the whole class, so the bars do not add up to 100%.

Solo
0% of graduates (0)
1 to 10
0.7% of graduates (4)
11 to 25
1% of graduates (6)
26 to 50
0.7% of graduates (4)
51 to 100
2% of graduates (12)
101 to 250
2.7% of graduates (16)
251 to 500
2.7% of graduates (16)
501+
53.5% of graduates (322)

Plus 100 federal clerkships.

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OCI and Recruiting Dates

Quoted from Harvard Law's own pages. Check the source before you plan around a date.

Upcoming

  • January 8 – 13, 2027Registration · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • January 8 – 13, 2027Interview Window · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • January 8 – 13, 2027Early InterviewSource

Other Dates This Cycle

  • September 30, 2026Other · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • September 28, 2026Early InterviewSource
  • September 15, 2026Registration · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • July 29, 2026Registration · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • August 15Registration · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • September 15Registration · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource
  • September 28Networking EventSource
  • September 28Employer ReceptionSource
  • Tuesday, January 12Other · Early Interview Program for EmployersSource

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Employment figures are from the ABA Required Disclosures for the class of 2025, as a percent of all 602 graduates, counting full-time, long-term jobs. Bar passage is for 2024 first-time takers against the ABA weighted average for the same jurisdictions.

Firm lists are from the school's own pages and are not exhaustive. A firm named there hired or recruited at Harvard Law; the ABA does not report employer names. Recruiting dates are quoted as the school published them.

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