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ABA / NALP Date Received in Professional Development 2014 Graduate Employment Survey (Dec. 2013, May 2014 and Aug. 2014) Answers are confidential and are used for statistical purposes only I. Graduate Information Name: _____________________________________________________________________________________ Permanent Address: ___________________________________________________________________________ City: _______________________________________________ State: ____________ Zip: __________________ Permanent Home Telephone Number: ____________________________________________________________ Mobile Telephone Number: _____________________________________________________________________ Email address (Non-syr.edu): ____________________________________________________________________ II. Bar Exam Which State Bar exam(s) will you take? _____________________________________________________________ Which Bar Review Course will you take? ___________________________________________________________ Are you a Bar Review Course Representative? ______ Yes ______ No _________ Course Administrator III. Unemployed (If employed, please skip to Section V) A. _____ Seeking Employment a. In what cities? ________________________________________________________________ b. What type(s) of law are you interested in practicing? ___________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ B. _____ Not Seeking Employment IV. LLM or Post-JD Degree Program A. _____ Enrolled in Full-time Degree Program a. Name of School ______________________________________________________________ b. Name of Degree Program ______________________________________________________ c. Will you also be employed while completing your LLM or other degree? Complete section V. V. Employed A. _____ Full-time ____ Part-time B. _____ Long-term (more than 1 year) ____ Short-term (less than 1 year) C. _____ Bar Admission Required /Anticipated for position (including Judicial Clerks) _____ JD Advantage, law degree enhances position (accounting firm, law firm admin., etc.) _____ Professional position (describe) _____________________________________________________ _____ Non-professional position (describe) _________________________________________________ D. Post Graduation Employer: _______________________________________________________________ City: _________________________________________________________ State: _________________ Starting Salary: __________________________ Start Date: ___________________________________ E. Search Status (please check one) _____ I continue to seek a job other than that described above _____ I am not seeking a job other than that described above VI. Employment Categories: (If employed, please check a category in A, B, C, D or E) A. Private Practice Firm Size _____ Self-Employed _____ 101-250 attorneys _____ 2-10 attorneys _____ 251- 500 attorneys _____ 11-25 attorneys _____ 501+ attorneys _____ 26-50 attorneys _____ Branch Office, indicate size:______ _____ 51-100 attorneys Type of Law Firm Job _____ Attorney _____ Law Clerk _____ Paralegal _____ Administrator B. Government Also Mark One: _____ Federal _____ Administrative Agency _____ State _____ Military _____ Local _____ Prosecution _____ Other: ________________ _____ Judicial Clerkship C. Business and Industry Also Mark One: _____ Legal Temporary Agency _____Temporary Attorney Work _____ Accounting Firm _____ In-House legal _____ Banking/Financial Institution _____ Management _____ Insurance Company _____ Business development _____ Management Consulting firm _____ Human Resources _____ Publishing house _____ Consulting _____ Technology/e-commerce Company _____ Self-employed _____ Trade association, union, political _____ Temporary Law Clerk or Paralegal Work _____ Other business:____________ _____ Other:_________________ D. Public Interest _____ Community Education _____ Policy/Advocacy _____ Direct Legal Services _____ Other: _________________ _____ Public Defender E. Academic _____ Law School Faculty/Administration _____ Other Higher Education _____ Other: _______________________ VII. Source of Job _____ Fall or Spring On-Campus Interview Program(s) _____ Returned to or continued with Pre-Law School Employer _____ Job Fair or Consortia _____ Job Listed on Professional Development Symplicity Web Site _____ Referral by Business Colleague, Friend, Relative or Alumnus _____ Commercial (non-school) Internet job site _____ Initiated contact by means of a target mailing, informational interview or networking _____ Temporary Placement Agency or Legal Search Consultant _____ Started Own Practice or Business _____ Other: ___________________________________________________________________ *Syracuse University College of Law, cooperates with the ABA and the Association for Legal Career Professionals (NALP) in reporting this information. Answers are confidential and are used for statistical purposes only. .