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Bar Passage Rate
- 85% Massachusetts Bar pass rate for New England School of Law first time test-takers in July 2007
Employment Statistics
- 84% of the graduating class who sought employment have secured positions within nine months of graduation. (Based on employment statistics for graduates 1997-2007.)
- Our Class of 2007 graduates are employed in:
| Private Practice |
43.3% |
| Business/Corporations |
24.1% |
| Government |
15.2% |
| Judicial Clerkships |
12.5% |
| Public Interest |
4.9% |
List of Employers Hiring NESL Graduates
Law Firms
- Aaronson Rappaport Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP (NY)
- Abbott Nicholson PC (MI)
- Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. (MA, RI)
- Adorno & Yoss LLP (FL)
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld L.L.P. (TX)
- Anderson Kill & Olick, PC (NY)
- Arnold & Porter LLP (DC)
- Bachmann, Hess, Bachmann & Garden, P.L.L.C. (WV)
- Barnes, Richardson & Colburn (IL)
- Bingham McCutchen LLP (MA, NY)
- Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP (VA)
- Blank Rome LLP (PA)
- Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC (FL, NY)
- Bonner Kiernan Trebach Crociata (MA)
- Cadwalder, Wickerstam & Taft LLP (DC)
- Borton, Petrini & Conron, LLP (CA)
- Bowditch & Dewey, LLP (MA)
- Boyle, Morrissey & Campo, P.C. (MA)
- Brown Rudnick Berlack Israels LLP (MA, RI)
- Brinks Hoffer Gilson & Lione (IL)
- Buchanan Ingersoll P.C. (NY, PA)
- Burns & Levinson LLP (MA)
- Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, L.L.P. (VA)
- Burt, Staples & Maner, LLP (DC)
- Casner & Edwards, LLP (MA)
- Cassiday, Schade & Gloor LLP (IL)
- Clark Hill PLC (MI)
- Clausen Miller P.C. (IL, NJ, NY)
- Cole, Schotz,Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A. (NJ)
- Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP (DE)
- Cooley Manion Jones LLP (MA)
- Cozen O'Connor (NY)
- Cranfill, Summer & Hartzog, LLP (NC)
- Cummings & Lockwood LLC (FL)
- Day, Pitney LLP (CT, MA)
- Deloitte & Touche, LLP (CA, DC, MA, NY, PA)
- Deutsch Williams Brooks DeRensis & Holland P.C. (MA)
- Dewey Ballantine LLP (NY)
- Dickenson Wright LLC (MI)
- DLA Piper (FL)
- Donovan Hatem LLP (MA)
- Downs Rachlin & Martin PLLC (VT)
- Duane Morris LLP (MA)
- Eaton Peabody (ME)*
- Eckert Seamans Cherin Mellott, LLC (MA)
- Edwards, Angell, Palmer & Dodge LLP (MA, NJ, NY, RI)
- Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C. (CT, MA, NY)
- Evans & Dixon L.L.C. (MO)
- Fein, Such, Kahn & Shepard, P.C. (NJ)
- Fish & Richardson P.C. (MA)
- Foley & Lardner LLP (FL)
- Ford Marrin Esposito Witmeyer & Gleser, LLP (NY)
- Foley Hoag LLP (MA)
- Fox Rothschild LLP (NJ)
- Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith (LA)
- Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Lowey, P.C. (NY)
- Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. (NY, TX)
- Gadsby & Hannah LLP (MA)
- Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell, P.A. (NH)
- Gardner, Carton & Douglas LLP (IL)
- Godfrey & Kahn (WI)*
- Goodwin Procter LLP (MA)
- Gordan & Rees, LLP (NY)
- Gorsuch Kirgis LLP (CO)
- Goulston & Storrs (MA)
- Grant Thornton (MA)
- Gray, Plant, Mooty, Mooty & Bennett, P.A. (MN)
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP (AZ, FL, GA, MA, NJ, VA)
- Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C. (VA)
- Gust Rosenfeld P.L.C. (AZ)
- Halloran & Sage LLP (CT)
- Hamilton, Brook, Smith & Reynolds, P.C. (MA)
- Hawkins, Delafield & Wood (NY)
- Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, P.A. (FL)
- Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP (MA, RI)
- Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP (FL, IL)
- Hirsch & Westheimer, P.C. (TX)
- Hogan & Hartson L.L.P. (CO, DC, NY)
- Holland & Knight LLP (FL, MA, NY)
- Howrey LLP (DC, IL, TX)
- Hunton & Williams LLP (VA)
- Jenkens & Gilchrist PC (TX)
- Jones Day (GA)
- Keller Rohrback L.L.P. (WA)
- King & Ballow (TN)
- Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP (DC)
- King & Spalding LLP (NY)
- Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP (DC, MA, NY)
- Klett Rooney Lieber & Schorling, P.C. (PA)
- Kopelman and Paige, P.C. (MA)
- Kutak Rock LLP (DC)
- Latham & Watkins LLP (DC
- Lathrop & Gage L.C. (CO)
- Lawson & Weitzen, LLP (MA)
- LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, L.L.P. (MA)
- Leitner, Williams, Dooley & Napolitan, PLLC (TN)
- Lewis & Roberts, P.L.L.C. (NC)
- Lewis and Roca LLP (AZ)
- Lord Bissell & Brook (IL)
- Margolis Edelstein (PA)
- Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin (PA)
- Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw (IL, NY)
- McCandlish & Lillard, P.C. (VA)
- McDermott, Will & Emery (MA)
- McGuireWoods LLP (VA)
- McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP (DC)
- McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, P.A. (NH)
- Melick, Porter & Shea, LLP (MA)
- Mendes & Mount, LLP (NY)
- Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, P.L.L.C. (PA)
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. (MA)
- Mirick, O'Connell, DeMallie & Lougee, LLP (MA)
- Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP (PA)
- Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP (MA)
- Morgan, Brown & Joy LLP (MA)
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (DC, NY)
- Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP (GA)
- Morrison Mahoney LLP (MA, RI)
- Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass (NY)
- Murtha Cullina LLP (MA)
- Nixon Peabody LLP (MA, NY)
- Nutter, McClennen & Fish LLP (MA)
- Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP (PA)
- Odin, Feldman & Pittleman, P.C. (VA)
- Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. (NC)
- Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP (RI)
- Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (DC)
- Peabody & Arnold LLP (MA)
- Peckar & Abramson, P.C. (FL)
- Pepper Hamilton LLP (DE, NJ, PA)
- Perkins & Miltner (CA)*
- Perkins Coie Brown & Bain, PA (AZ, WA)
- Pitney Hardin LLP (NJ)
- Pierce Atwood L.L.P. (ME)
- Plunkett & Cooney, P.C. (MI)
- Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP (FL)
- Post & Schell (PA)
- Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP (DE)
- Preti Flaherty Beliveau Pachios & Haley LLP (ME, NH)
- Prince, Lobel, Glovsky & Tye LLP (MA)
- Proskauer Rose LLP (NY)
- Pyle Sims Duncan & Stevenson (CA)
- Quarles & Brady LLP (AZ)
- Reed Smith LLP (CA)
- Riemer & Braunstein LLP (MA)
- Riker Danzig Scherer Hyland & Perretti LLP (NJ)
- Robbins Palmer & Allen LLP (CA)
- Robinson & Cole LLP (MA)
- Rubin & Rudman LLP (MA)
- Rudman & Winchell, LLC (ME)
- Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, LLP (PA)
- Segal McCambridge Singer & Mahoney, Ltd. (IL)
- Semmes, Bowen & Semmes, P.C. (VA)
- Seyfarth Shaw (CA, MA, NY)
- Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green, P.A. (NH)
- Short Cressman & Burgess PLLC (WA)
- Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (DC)
- Shumaker Williams (MD)
- Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross PC (NJ)
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (NY)
- Smith & Brink, P.C. (MA)
- Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. (AZ)
- Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal LLP (IL)
- Steptoe & Johnson LLP (DC)
- Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. (DC)
- Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP (PA)
- Sullivan & Worcester LLP (MA)
- Sulloway & Hollis, P.L.L.C. (NH)
- Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP (DC)
- Thacher Proffitt & Wood LLP (NY)
- The Kleberg Law Firm, P.C. (TX)
- Updike, Kelly & Spellacy, P.C. (CT)
- Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz, P.C. (IL)
- Venable LLP (MD)
- Verrill Dana, LLP (MA, ME)
- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP (DC, OH)
- White and Williams LLP (PA)
- Whitford, Taylor & Preston (MD)
- Wiggin & Dana LLP (CT)
- Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP (MA)
- Wilson Elser Moskovitz Edelman & Dicker LLP (MA, NY)
- Windels Marx Lane Mittendorf, LLP (PA)
- Winston & Strawn LLP (DC)
- Wolf, Block, Schorr and Solis-Cohen LLP (NJ, NY)
- Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. (MA)
- Wolff & Samson, P.C. (NJ)
- Woodcock Washburn LLP (PA)
- Wright, Robinson, Osthimer & Tatum (CA)
Corporate Employers
- ABC News (NY)
- Aetna U.S. Healthcare (CT, PA)
- American Council of Life Insurance (DC)
- Arbella Insurance Group (MA)
- AT&T (MA, NJ, RI)
- Avaya, Inc. (CA)
- Bank of America (MD, MA, NC)
- Bayer Corp./Agfa Division (PA)
- Bear Stearns (MA)
- Beth Israel Hospital (MA)
- BF Goodrich Company (NC)
- Block Drug Co., Inc. (NJ)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (MA, MI, NJ)
- Boston Children's Hospital (MA)
- Boston Stock Exchange (MA)
- Cantor Fitzgerald (NY)
- Cape Air/Nantucket Air (MA)
- Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (CA)
- Chase Manhattan Bank (NY)
- Chevy Chase Bank (MD)
- Cisco Systems (MA)
- CitiCorp/CitiBank (NY)
- Citizen's Bank (MA)
- Coca-Cola Bottling Co. (MA)
- Cognex Corporation (MA)
- Compaq Computer Corporation (CA)
- Converse, Inc. (MA)
- Countrywide Financial Corp./Countrywide Home Loans (CA)
- Cumberland Farms/Gulf Oil, Inc. (MA)
- Deloitte & Touche/Deloitte Tax LLP (MA, NY)
- DaimlerChrysler Corporation (MI)
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (MA)
- Digital Equipment Corp. (MA, NH)
- Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. (CA)
- Earthlink, Inc. (GA)
- EMC Corp. (MA)
- Emerson Radio Corporation (NJ)
- Epson Research & Development, Inc. (CA)
- Ernst & Young LLP (DC, MA, NY, RI)
- Fair Isaac Corporation (MA)
- Fidelity Investments (MA)
- Flight Safety International, Inc. (NY)
- FM Global Law & Government Affairs (RI)
- Foster-Miller, Inc. (MA)
- Fox Television (CA)
- Gateway, Inc. (CA)
- Gemstar Development (CA)
- Genzyme Corp. (MA)
- Harvard Management Co., Inc. (MA)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc. (MA)
- HBO Latin America Group (FL)
- Helix Environmental Consulting, Inc. (CA)
- Hewlett-Packard Company (MA)
- Imageries Entertainment Inc. (CA)
- INTEL Corp. (OR)
- INTEQ (MA)
- International Atomic Energy Agency (NY)
- International Paper Co. (TN)
- Island Def Jam Music Group (NY)
- John Hancock Life Insurance Co./ John Hancock Financial Services (MA)
- J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NY)
- KPMG Peat Marwick LLP (CO, IL, MA, NY, VT)
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. (MA)
- Lucent Technologies (MA)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (MA)
- McKinsey & Co., Inc. (NY)
- Meditech (MA)
- Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc. (NJ)
- Met Life (MA)
- MFS Investment Management (MA)
- Mitsubishi Corporation (FL)
- Morgan Stanley & Co. (NY)
- Morse Diesel International, Inc. (NY)
- Motorola, Inc. (AZ, MA)
- Museum of Modern Art (NY)
- Natural MicroSystems Corp. (MA)
- New England Patriots (MA)
- New Line Cinema (CA)
- New York Life Insurance Company (MA)
- New York Stock Exchange
- Nielsen Media Research, Inc. (NY)
- NSTAR (MA)
- Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (NY)
- Partners HealthCare Systems, Inc. (MA)
- Pathfinder Communications (CA)
- Pepsi Cola Company (NC)
- Pfizer, Inc. (NY)
- Phizer, Inc. (NY)
- Phoenix Coyotes (AZ)
- Polaroid Corp. (MA)
- PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP (CA, MA, NJ, NY, PA)
- Putnam Investments (MA)
- Raytheon Co. (MA)
- Reebok International LTD (MA)
- Salomon Smith Barney Inc. (NY)
- Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (GA)
- State Farm Insurance Company (IL)
- State Street Boston Corp./State Street Bank & Trust (MA)
- State Street Global Advisors (MA)
- Sun Life Financial (MA)
- Sun Microsystems, Inc (CA, MA)
- Teradyne, Inc. (MA)
- Textol Systems, Inc. (NJ)
- The Gillette Co. (MA)
- The Pillsbury Company (MN)
- The Procter & Gamble Company (OH)
- Time Warner Cable (NY)
- TJX Corporation (MA)
- Tufts Associated Health Plans, Inc. (MA)
- Tufts Medical Center (MA)
- Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (GA)
- U.S. Trust Co. of NY
- United Talent Agency (CA)
- UNO Resturant Holdings Corp. (MA)
- US Airways, Inc. (NY)
- Wachovia Bank, N.A. (CT)
- Walt Disney Internet Group (NY)
- Wyeth Research (MA)
Government and Public Interest Employers
- Alaska Judiciary
- Alaska Legal Services
- American Arbitration Association (DC)
- American Bar Association (IL)
- American Cancer Society (OR)
- Arizona Auditor General's Office
- Arizona Corporation Commission
- Asian American Legal Defense (NY)
- Belize Institute of Environmental Law & Policy
- Boston Redevelopment Authority (MA)
- Bronx County District Attorney's Office (NY)
- Center for Health Policy Research (DC)
- Central Intelligence Agency (DC)
- Circuit Court of Cook County (IL)
- City of Boston Law Department (MA)
- City of Philadelphia Law Department (PA)
- Committee for Public Counsel Services (MA)
- Connecticut Legal Services, Inc. (CT)
- Cook County Public Defender's Office (IL)
- Davidson County Public Defenders (TN)
- Defender Association of Philadelphia (PA)
- Delaware Supreme Court
- Department of Social Services, Rowan County (NC)
- Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism (MA)
- Environmental Protection Agency (MA)
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (MD)
- Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget (DC)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (CT, DC, MD, VA)
- Federal Communications Commission (DC)
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (DC)
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (MA)
- Federal Labor Relations Authority (CA)
- Federal Labor Relations Board (DC)
- Federal Public Defender's Office (AZ)
- First American Title Insurance Co. (NY)
- Florida Public Defenders (FL)
- ForestEthics (CA)
- General Electric International, Inc. (GA)
- Greater Boston Legal Services (MA)
- HUD, Legal Honors Program (DC)
- Internal Revenue Service (DC, MA, NH, NY)
- Korea Customs Service (Daejeon, Korea)
- Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights (MA)
- Manhattan County District Attorney's Office (NY)
- Maricopa County Public Defender Office (AZ)
- Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center
- Maryland Judiciary (MD)
- Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
- Massachusetts Department of Public Health
- Massachusetts Department of Telecommunications & Energy
- Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers
- Massachusetts State Senate Committee on Ways & Means
- Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
- Mayo Clinic (MN)
- Miami Attorney General?s Office (FL)
- Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office (FL)
- Montgomery County District Attorney's Office (PA)
- NASD (DC, FL, MA)
- New Hampshire District Court
- New Hampshire Office of the Attorney General
- New Hampshire Public Defender
- New Mexico Public Defenders (NM)
- New York State Court of Appeals
- New York State Supreme Court
- NY Department of Health
- Office of Management & Budget (DC)
- Office of Public Defender, Montgomery County (PA)
- Office of the Attorney General (MA)
- Oneida County Public Defender (NY)
- Orleans Parrish District Attorney's Office (LA)
- Philadelphia District Attorney's Office (PA)
- United States Air Force JAG (DC)
- United States Army JAG (DC)
- United States Department of Homeland Security (MA, DC)
- United States Department of Labor (MA)
- United States Drug Enforcement (MA)
- United States National Gallery of Art (DC)
- United States Navy JAG (CA)