Prospective Students
Almost all law students are concerned about their job prospects upon graduation. Across the board, experts advise that the best way to find a job is to hit the ground running and dazzle your employers. With its superb faculty, groundbreaking concentration program and its many clinics, UB Law School is the best place to prepare you to take the job market by storm.
Career Services Office (CSO). Whether you know exactly what you want to do with your degree, or whether you want to sample a lot of different practices, the Career Services Office (CSO) at UB Law School is here to guide and support you throughout your legal career. Our basic philosophy is that we are here to educate our students -- to teach them all the skills they will need to find meaningful work throughout their careers. This includes a strong emphasis on individual career counseling, self-assessment and skill-building.
Our Reputation. UB Law School has an excellent reputation among employers nationally and internationally. In both the private and public sector, our students and graduates continue to impress their employers with their intelligence, training and expertise. To illustrate, we have compiled a Recent Top Legal Employers for UB Law Graduates that keep coming back to UB for more legal talent!
Our Record. How do our graduates fare? The class of 2007 was 99% employed and distributed throughout 20 states and overseas. For more details, our statistics page graphs the Employment Statistics for the Graduating Class of 2007.
Interested in New York City? Our top students have received offers of employment from the following representative list of prestigious public and private employers in the New York metropolitan area. In addition, over 1,700 of our alumni work and live downstate. This provides UB Law School students invaluable mentoring and networking opportunities. Each year the CSO continues to increase the number of downstate employers working with the School. When you combine these efforts with our University at Buffalo New York City Program in International Finance and Law and our very affordable tuition, we think you will find that UB Law is the smart place to launch your career.
Our Staff. You will find UB Law School to be a welcoming place filled with great people and fantastic opportunities. The CSO is staffed by motivated, knowledgeable professionals who provide a wide variety of resources designed to assist you. We look forward to meeting you in person and wish you the best of luck.
For more information about our programs and services, contact:
Career Services Office (CSO)
University at Buffalo Law School
608 O'Brian Hall, North Campus
Buffalo, NY 14260
Telephone: (716) 645-2056
Fax: (716) 645-7336
Email: law-careers@buffalo.edu
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