University of Maine School of Law Employment Summary
Employment Summary and Comparison
For the 81 graduates from University of Maine School of Law, 71 were hired including 66 full-time and 5 part-time positions. Among them, 64 students employed as long-term contract and 7 students employed as short-term contract.
50 graduates got a job where bar passage required and 13 got J.D. advantage (or J.D. preferred) jobs where it does not require passage of the bar exam. 4 graduates got professional positions.
Compared to all law schools in U.S., University of Maine School of Law' rate of employed is much lower than the average rate of 90.60%.
Total Graduates
% of Employed
Total Employed
Full-time
Part-time
University of Maine School of Law
81
87.65%
71
66
5
All Law Schools
35,529
90.60%
32,188
31,164
1,024
Public
13,852
91.04%
12,611
12,223
388
Private
21,677
90.31%
19,577
18,941
636
Employment by General Category
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by general position categories and employed stats for 81 graduates. The category definition can be found at ABA's employment protocol
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
81
Bar Passage Required
50
61.73%
47
1
2
0
J.D. Advantage
13
16.05%
10
1
0
2
Professional Position
4
4.94%
3
1
0
0
Other
4
4.94%
1
2
1
0
Undeterminable
0
0.00%
0
0
0
0
Enrolled in Graduate Studies
0
0.00%
Start Date Deferred
0
0.00%
Unemployed - Not Seeking
2
2.47%
Unemployed - Seeking
7
8.64%
Employment Status Unknown
1
1.23%
Employment by Position Types
The below table summarizes the employment statistics by company and job position types for 81 graduates from University of Maine School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Employed
71
-
61
5
3
2
Law Firms
33
40.74%
29
1
2
1
Solo
1
1.41%
0
1
0
0
1-10
21
29.58%
19
0
1
1
11-25
7
9.86%
6
0
1
0
26-50
2
2.82%
2
0
0
0
51-100
0
-
0
0
0
0
101-250
1
1.41%
1
0
0
0
251-500
0
-
0
0
0
0
More than 500
1
1.41%
1
0
0
0
Unknown Size
0
-
0
0
0
0
Business and Industry
12
16.90%
9
1
1
1
Government
6
8.45%
5
1
0
0
Public Interest
3
4.23%
1
2
0
0
Clerkships - Federal
2
2.82%
2
0
0
0
Clerkships - State, Local, and Territorial
10
14.08%
10
0
0
0
Clerkships - Tribal
0
-
0
0
0
0
Clerkships - International
0
-
0
0
0
0
Education
5
7.04%
5
0
0
0
Employer Type Unknown
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed at Law schools/Universities Funded Position
The below table summarizes the graduated who employed law school or its parent university funded position by term and working status atUniversity of Maine School of Law.
Total
Percentage (%)
Full-time
Part-time
Long-term
Short-term
Long-term
Short-term
Total Graduates
71
-
61
5
3
2
Total Employed by Law School or University
0
-
0
0
0
0
Bar Passage Required
0
-
0
0
0
0
J.D. Advantage
0
-
0
0
0
0
Professional Position
0
-
0
0
0
0
Other
0
-
0
0
0
0
Employed Location
The most graduates (56) are employed by law firms or companies in Maine, where the University of Maine School of Law located. The following table shows the top three state that graduates got employed with number of employed.