Graduate Survey Form

NALP EMPLOYMENT REPORT AND SALARY SURVEY
 
Please refer to the instruction sheet as you are completing this survey.
 
Name
Phone
Permanent Address
Non-Loyola E-mail
 

I. DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION
 
A. PROGRAM TYPE AT TIME OF GRADUATION Full-time/3-Year
Part-time
 
B. BIRTH DATE
 
C. GENDER Male
Female
 
D. RACE/ETHNICITY (You may check up to two)

Hispanic/Latino
Black/African American
Asian
Native Hawiian or other Paficic Islander
American Indian/Alaska native
White/Caucasian

 
E. DISABILITY STATUS

 

II. POST GRADUATE EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Complete either A, B, C, or D).
 
A. Employed (also complete A1 and A2 below)

A1. Type of job (check only one)
 
Bar admission required/anticipated (includes judicial clerks)
 
JD preferred, law degree enhances position (e.g., accounting firm, management consulting firm, law school or law firm administration)
 
Professional other (describe)
 
Non-professional other (describe)
 
A2. Job is: (check only one)
Full-time     Part-time

* If you are employed, please skip to Part III.

B. Enrolled in a full-time degree program (Complete Item A in Part III if applicable)

C. Seeking work

D. NOT seeking work

E. SEARCH STATUS (Mark only if you are employed)
I continue to seek a job other than that described here
I am not seeking a job other than that described here

* If you checked C or D above, the rest of this form is not applicable.
 

III. JOB-1 INFORMATION
 

A. SPECIAL FUNDING
This job or degree program is funded in whole or in part by a fellowship or grant (describe)

If you are enrolled in a full-time advanced degree program, the remaining items relating to Job-1 are not applicable.
A job held concurrent with your degree program may be reported under Job-2 on the back of this form.

 
B1. TIMING OF OFFER Before graduation
After graduation but before bar results
After bar results
B2. Date on which you started or will start your job
 
C. SOURCE OF JOB

Mark the one choice that best describes how you learned of and made initial contact with the employer. If you received an offer from your summer employer, or the employer for whom you worked during law school, indicate how you initially made contact with that employer.

Interviewed during fall OCI program organized by the career services office
 
Interviewed during spring OCI program organized by the career services office
 
Returned to or continued with pre-law school employer
 
Interviewed at job fair or consortia
 
Responded to job described in career services' posting or utilized its' referral service
 
Referral by business colleague, friend, relative, alumni, or school personnel
 
Commercial (non-school) Internet job site
 
Initiated contact by means of a targeted mailing or informational interviewing, or as a result of networking
 
Used a temporary placement agency or legal search consultant
 
Started own practice or business
 
Other (describe)
 
D. INDICATE WHETHER THE EMPLOYER HIRED YOU ON A SHORT-TERM OR PERMANENT BASIS. Note that a permanent job from the employer's perspective may be one that you consider short-term, while, for example, you continue to seek a different job. Please indicate the type of job from the employer's perspective.

Hired on a short-term basis (e.g., contract attorney, judicial clerk)
Hired on a permanent basis (e.g., associate, job held prior to/during law school)
 
E. SEARCH STATUS (Mark only if you are employed)

I continue to seek a job other than that described here
I am not seeking a job other than that described here
 
NAME AND ADDRESS OF EMPLOYER
 
Name
Street
City, State, Zip
 
COMPLETE F1, F2, F3, AND F4 ONLY IF YOUR PRIMARY JOB IS IN LAW FIRM PRIVATE PRACTICE. IF NOT, SKIP TO G, H, I, OR J. IF YOU ARE EMPLOYED BY A LEGAL TEMPORARY AGENCY, SKIP TO G (BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY) REGARDLESS OF THE EMPLOYER AT WHICH THE AGENCY HAS PLACED YOU.
 
F1. TYPE OF LAW FIRM OFFICE (Mark one only) Employed at main (or only) office/ firm headquarters
Employed in branch office of firm
Firm is a public interest law firm
 
F2. TOTAL SIZE OF LAW FIRM (Mark only one for size of entire firm by total number of attorneys) Solo (you have started your own law firm as a solo practitioner)
2-10 attorneys
11-25 attorneys
26-50 attorneys
51-100 attorneys
101-250 attorneys
251-500 attorneys
501+ attorneys
 
F3. SIZE OF LAW OFFICE (Mark only one to indicate size of office where you are/will be working. Note: office size may not exceed firm size.) Solo (you have started your own law firm as a solo practitioner)
2-10 attorneys
11-25 attorneys
26-50 attorneys
51-100 attorneys
101-250 attorneys
251-500 attorneys
501+ attorneys
 
F4. TYPE OF LAW FIRM JOB (Mark one only.) Attorney
Law clerk
Paralegal
Administrator
 
IF JOB IS IN BUSINESS OR INDUSTRY, COMPLETE BOTH G1 AND G2.
G1. TYPE OF EMPLOYER Legal temporary agency
Accounting firm
Investment banking or financial institution
Entertainment/sports management company
Insurance company
Management consulting firm
Publishing house
Technology/e-commerce company
Trade association or political campaign
Other business or industry (describe)
G2. TYPE OF JOB Temporary attorney work
Temporary law clerk or paralegal work
In-house legal
Management
Business development/Sales/Marketing
Human resources
Consulting
Self-employed
Other (describe)
IF JOB IS IN GOVERNMENT, COMPLETE BOTH H1 AND H2.
 
H1. LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT Federal
State
Local (City/Municipal/County)
Other (describe)
H2. TYPE OF JOB Judicial Clerkship
Military Position
Prosecution
Other (describe)
 
I. IF JOB IS IN A PUBLIC INTEREST ORGANIZATION OR OTHER NONPROFIT (Mark one item that best describes the primary type of work or job you will be handling)
Community education and organization
Civil legal services
Policy/Advocacy
Public defender or appellate defender
Other (describe)
 
J. IF JOB IS ACADEMIC (Mark one item to indicate the type of job)
Law school administration
Other higher education
Other academic job (describe)
 
K. ANNUAL STARTING SALARY or HOURLY RATE (Complete for job described above.)
 

IV. JOB-2 INFORMATION
 
(Complete only if you have a job concurrent with that reported as Job-1.)
NAME AND ADDRESS OF EMPLOYER
 
Name
Street
City, State, Zip
 
BASIC JOB TYPE
 
A1. Type of Job (check only one)
Bar admission required/anticipated (includes judicial clerks)
JD preferred, law degree enhances position (e.g., accounting firm, management consulting firm, law school or law firm administration)
A2. Job is: (check only one)
Full-time
Part-time
 
EMPLOYER TYPE (Mark one only)
Law firm private practice
Business/Industry
Government
Judicial clerkship
Public interest
Academic
 
OTHER REMARKS
 
Please check here if you are interested in receiving information about Loyola's Loan Repayment Assistance Program, designed to ease the educational debt burden for recent graduates who are engaged in full-time public service employment.
 

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