Gain Access to a Broad Range of Opportunities

Navigate Your Path

Map out your career with individualized help from our career advisors. They will work with you to identify where you want to go and what experiences you need to get there. Whether meeting with our advisors, gaining experience through our Externship Program, or participating in our Attorney-Mentor Program, students, alumni, and employers find the tools for success in Willamette Law’s Office of Career Planning & Development.

The influence of our alumni is immediately apparent in this process. They hold leadership positions in law firms, the judiciary, private government industry, in-house legal departments, academia, and public interest organizations and work closely with our Career Planning and Development Office to help new graduates launch their careers.

Our graduates are highly sought after by employers ‘for their talent and hands-on training experience.’

Three Year Employment Summary

Long Term: Bar passage required and JD advantage - 82%

Long Term: All job types - 85%

Employment: Including non-legal jobs, short-term & part-time positions - 88%