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Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 3:56 pm
by Mr.JD2015
"Howard University School of Law was ranked No. 31 on this year's Go-To Law School List. Some 15.04% of its 2010 graduates got NLJ 250 jobs, and it was the third-cheapest school among the 50, charging $24,490 in 2010 for tuition."
Source:
http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/PubArticleNL ... aw_schools
Re: Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 3:57 pm
by TTH
This has never been talked about before.
Re: Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 4:00 pm
by Mr.JD2015
@TTH
I just read this article today. It's from an issue of March 2011.
Re: Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 4:07 pm
by ran12
Considering that 80% of the school is black it makes sense. Howard is a good school and biglaw firms have minority recruitment.
Re: Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 4:08 pm
by Mr.JD2015
I'm pretty sure it's Howard's Top 15% who got the BigLaw jobs.
Re: Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 4:10 pm
by Curry
This has been discussed to death on these boards. That being said, my pointing this out probably makes me "anti-urm," right Bruce?
Re: Howard law Big law employment prospects
Posted: Thu May 26, 2011 9:31 pm
by 2LLLL
I've heard that a lot of recruiting at Howard is for staff attorney, as opposed to associate, positions....