Career Outcomes

J.D. graduates from the Class of 2023 accepted domestic and international positions with some of the most coveted public interest and public service employers. They include the following:

  • ACLU of Illinois, Chicago, IL
  • Bronx Defenders, New York, NY (2)
  • Brooklyn Defender Services, New York, NY
  • Campaign Legal Center, Washington, DC
  • Center for Appellate Litigation, New York, NY (2)
  • Centre for Law and Democracy, Halifax, Canada
  • Civil Liberties Defense Center, Eugene, OR
  • Client Earth, New York, NY
  • Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC, New York, NY
  • Community Legal Aid of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
  • DC 37 Municipal Employees Legal Services, New York, NY
  • EG Justice, Washington, DC
  • King County Department of Public Defense, Seattle, WA
  • Legal Aid at Work/California Employment Lawyers Association, San Francisco, CA
  • Legal Aid Society, New York, NY (4)
  • Neighborhood Defender Service, New York, NY
  • New Jersey Office of the Public Defender, Elizabeth, NJ
  • New Orleans Office of the Independent Police Monitor, New Orleans, LA
  • New York City Department of Education, New York, NY
  • Office of the District Attorney, New York County, NY
  • Office of the District Attorney, Queens County, NY
  • Office of the King County Public Defender, Seattle, WA
  • Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, MA
  • Public Justice, Oakland, CA
  • Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, New York, NY
  • San Diego County Public Defender Office, San Diego, CA
  • Sive Paget Riesel, New York, NY
  • Social Justice Legal Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
  • Southern Environmental Law Center, Charlottesville, VA
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Department of Labor, San Francisco, CA
  • U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (2)
  • U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC (2)
  • U.S. Marine Corps, Quantico, VA
  • U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Washington, DC

This list does not include clerkships that were secured in 2023.

J.D. graduates from the Class of 2022 accepted domestic and international positions with some of the most coveted public interest and public service employers. They include the following:

  • Asociación Interamericana para la Defensa del Ambiente, Bogotá, Colombia
  • Brooklyn Legal Services, New York, NY
  • Bronx Defenders, New York, NY
  • Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition, Washington, DC
  • Center for Appellate Litigation, New York, NY
  • Clooney Foundation for Justice, New York, NY
  • Employ America, Washington, DC
  • Global Witness, Washington, DC
  • Human Rights Watch, New York, NY
  • Kanji & Katzen, PLLC, Ann Arbor, MI
  • Law Office of the Public Defender, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Legal Aid Society, New York, NY
  • Manhattan Legal Services, New York, NY
  • NAACP Legal Defense Fund, New York, NY
  • National Public Radio, Washington, DC
  • New Jersey Office of the Public Defender
  • New York City Law Department, New York, NY
  • New York State Department of Financial Services, New York, NY (2)
  • New York State Inspector General, New York, NY
  • Office of the Colorado State Public Defender
  • Office of the District Attorney, Middlesex County, New Brunswick, NJ
  • Office of the District Attorney, New York County, New York, NY (2)
  • Office of the District Attorney, Queens County, New York, NY 
  • Philips Black, New York, NY
  • REDRESS, London, UK
  • Reprieve US, New York, NY
  • Sanford Heisler Sharp, LLP, New York, NY
  • Segal Roitman LLP, Boston, MA
  • U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office of Immigration Review, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Federal Reserve Board, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Washington, DC (2)
  • U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Senate Finance Committee, Subcommittee on International Trade, Washington, DC
  • Urban Justice Center Domestic Violence Project, New York, NY
  • White House Counsel’s Office, Washington, DC

This list does not include clerkships that were secured in 2022.

J.D. graduates from the Class of 2021 accepted domestic and international positions with some of the most coveted public interest and public service employers. They include the following:

  • ACLU of Northern California, San Francisco, CA
  • ACLU Racial Justice Project
  • American Friends Service Committee, Newark, NJ (2)
  • Asheville Public Defenders, Asheville, NC
  • Ayuda, Silver Springs, MD
  • Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, DC
  • Brennan Center for Justice, New York, NY (2)
  • Bronx Legal Services, Bronx, NY
  • Brooklyn Defender Services, Brooklyn, NY (2)
  • Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy, Charlotte, NC
  • Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, Hartford, CT
  • Natural Justice, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Federal Defenders of San Diego, San Diego, CA
  • Federal Reserve Board, Washington, DC
  • Human Rights Watch, New York, NY
  • Legal Action Center, New York, NY
  • Los Angeles Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA
  • Mecklenburg Defenders, Charlotte, NC
  • Mercy for Animals, Los Angeles, CA
  • Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, Washington, DC
  • National Labor Relations Board, Philadelphia, PA
  • Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem, New York, NY
  • New York City Law Department, New York, NY
  • New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY
  • New York State Division of Human Rights, New York, NY
  • Office of the Attorney General of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC (2)
  • Office of the Colorado State Public Defender, Centennial, CO (2)
  • Office of the District Attorney, Kings County, Brooklyn, NY (2)
  • Office of the District Attorney, New York County, New York, NY (2)
  • Office of the District Attorney, Queens County, Queens, NY (2)
  • Office of the Federal Public Defender, District of Oregon, Portland, OR
  • Public Justice, Washington, DC
  • Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, New York, NY
  • Social Justice Legal Foundation, Los Angeles, CA
  • South Carolina Justice Project, Greenville, SC
  • Southern Environmental Law Center, Charlottesville, VA
  • Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, El Paso, TX
  • The Door Legal Services Center, New York, NY (2)
  • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District, Los Angeles, CA
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, New York, NY (2)
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, Washington, DC (2)
  • U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
  • U.S. House of Representatives, Congressional Committee on Trade, Washington, DC

This list does not include clerkships that were secured in 2021.

J.D. graduates from the Class of 2020 accepted domestic and international positions with some of the most coveted public interest and public service employers. They include the following:

  • ACLU of Florida, Orlando, FL
  • ACLU of Hawaiʻi, Honolulu, HI
  • ACLU Racial Justice Project
  • ARTICLE 19, Myanmar
  • Brennan Center for Justice, New York, NY
  • Brooklyn Defender Service Family, Brooklyn, NY
  • CAMBA, Brooklyn, NY
  • Capital Appeals Project, New Orleans, LA
  • Center for Appellate Litigation, New York, NY
  • Children’s Law Center of California, Los Angeles, CA
  • Colorado State Public Defender, Denver, CO
  • East Bay Family Defenders, San Leandro, CA
  • Erie County Bar Association Volunteer Lawyers Project, Buffalo NY
  • Human Rights Watch, New York, NY
  • International Revenue Service, Washington, DC (2)
  • Legal Aid of the Bluegrass, Covington, KY
  • Legal Aid Society, Suffolk County, NY
  • New Hampshire Public Defenders, Concord, NH
  • New York City Law Department, New York, NY
  • Northeast Legal Aid, Lawrence, MA
  • Oakland City Attorney’s Office, Oakland, CA
  • Office of Indiana Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN
  • Office of the District Attorney, Kings County, Brooklyn, NY (3)
  • Office of the District Attorney, New York County, New York, NY
  • Office of the District Attorney, Santa Clara County, San Jose, CA
  • Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, Philadelphia, PA
  • Qatari Government, Doha, Qatar
  • Queens Defenders, Queens, NY
  • Redress and African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies, Den Haag, the Netherlands
  • Reprieve, New York, NY
  • Sana’a Center for Strategic Study, Sana’a, Yemen
  • Saratoga Public Defenders, Saratoga, NY
  • Taxi Workers Alliance, New York, NY (2)
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, DC
  • U.S. House of Representatives, Office of Legislative Counsel, Washington, DC
  • Witness, Brooklyn, NY

This list does not include clerkships that were secured in 2020.

J.D. graduates from the Class of 2019 accepted domestic and international positions with some of the most coveted public interest and public service employers. They include the following:

  • California Department of Justice, Los Angeles, CA
  • California Department of Justice, Sacramento, CA
  • California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation, Sacramento, CA
  • Center for Appellate Litigation, New York, NY
  • Center for Popular Democracy, Brooklyn, NY (2)
  • Colorado Public Defender, Denver, CO
  • Earthjustice, New York, NY
  • European Court for Human Rights, Strasbourg, France 
  • Federal Reserve Board, Washington, DC
  • Federal Trade Commission - Bureau of Competition, Washington, DC
  • Fried Frank/Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), Los Angeles, CA
  • Human Rights Watch, New York, NY
  • International Court of Justice, The Hague, Netherlands
  • King County Department of Public Defense, Seattle, WA
  • Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund, Los Angeles, CA
  • Legal Aid of the Bluegrass, Lexington, KY
  • Legal Aid Society, Criminal Defense Practice, New York, NY (1)
  • Legal Aid Society, Civil Practice, New York, NY (2)
  • New York City Law Department, New York, NY (2)
  • New York County Defender Services, New York, NY
  • New York Legal Assistance Group, New York, NY (2)
  • New York State Excelsior Fellows (4)
  • Orleans Public Defenders, New Orleans, LA
  • Office of the District Attorney, Kings County, Brooklyn, NY (2)
  • Office of the District Attorney, New York County, New York, NY (3)
  • Office of the District Attorney, Santa Clara County, San Jose, CA
  • Queens Law Associates, Forest Hills, NY
  • Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, Washington, DC
  • Sierra Club, Washington, DC
  • Still She Rises: A Project of the Bronx Defenders, Tulsa, OK (2)
  • The Door Legal Services Center, New York, NY
  • U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Nairobi, Kenya
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Staff Attorney's Office, New York, NY
  • U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC
  • U.S. Department of State, Washington, DC
  • Women's Law Project, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Youth Advocacy Foundation, Boston, MA

This list does not include clerkships that were secured in 2019.