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Where Northwestern Law's Class of 2025 Went

71.6% of Northwestern Law's class of 2025 went to firms with 101+ lawyers.

71.6%

At firms of 101+ lawyers

67.4%

At firms of 501+ lawyers

201

Law firm jobs, any size

264

Graduates

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
1.9% of graduates (5)
11 to 25
0.8% of graduates (2)
26 to 50
0.4% of graduates (1)
51 to 100
1.5% of graduates (4)
101 to 250
1.9% of graduates (5)
251 to 500
2.3% of graduates (6)
501+
67.4% of graduates (178)

Plus 15 federal clerkships.

Source: ABA Required Disclosures, class of 2025. Percent of all 264 graduates, counting full-time, long-term jobs. Firm size counts the lawyers at a graduate's firm, not which firm it was. The ABA does not report employer names.

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