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California Western School of Law
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San Diego, CA
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California Western School of Law: 2022 ABA 509 Report

Job type

Employed Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 120 0 0 0 120
J.D. advantage 38 2 3 3 46
Professional 5 1 0 0 6
Non-professional 3 1 1 0 5
School funded 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 166 4 4 3 175
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 4
Unemployed - seeking 44
Employment status unknown 6
Non-employed total 61
Total graduates 238

School-funded jobs

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Bar passage required 0 0 0 0 0
J.D. advantage 0 0 0 0 0
Professional 0 0 0 0 0
Non-professional 0 0 0 0 0
Total law school funded 0 0 0 0 0

Employer type

Long-term
full-time
Long-term
part-time
Short-term
full-time
Short-term
part-time
Total
Law Firms
Solo 0 0 0 0 0
2-10 attorneys 64 1 3 1 69
11-25 attorneys 17 0 0 0 17
26-50 attorneys 12 0 0 0 12
51-100 attorneys 5 0 0 0 5
101-250 attorneys 4 0 0 0 4
251-500 attorneys 2 0 0 0 2
501+ attorneys 11 0 0 0 11
Size unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Business & industry 13 2 0 1 16
Government 10 0 1 0 11
Public interest 23 1 0 1 25
Clerkships
Federal 1 0 0 0 1
State & local 1 0 0 0 1
Tribal 0 0 0 0 0
International 0 0 0 0 0
Education 1 0 0 0 1
Employer type unknown 0 0 0 0 0
Employed total 164 4 4 3 175
Non-employed
Pursuing graduate degree full-time 3
Unemployed - deferred start date 4
Unemployed - not seeking 4
Unemployed - seeking 44
Employment status unknown 6
Non-employed total 61
Total graduates 238

Employment location

State Total
Most common employment destination Texas 4
Second most common employment destination Nevada 3
# Employed in foreign countries 1
Non-employed total 61

This page has been formatted to match the ABA's placement summaries, with minor language and stylistic tweaks for clarity. To view Cal Western's ABA placement chart, please visit the ABA's website. From time to time, schools update data when they learn more. When possible, we use the most up-to-date data available.