Atlantas John Marshall Law School

Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
1422 W. Peachtree Street, NW Atlanta, GA 30309
Admissions Phone: (404) 872-3593
Admissions Email: admissions@johnmarshall.edu
Web site: http://www.johnmarshall.edu
Admissions URL: http://www.johnmarshall.edu

Admissions Information

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Director of admissions
Shannon M. Keef
Application deadline
N/A
Full-time program application fee
$50
Part-time program application fee
$50
Besides the fall semester, can enter in
N/A
Fall 2008 Admissions and Enrollment Statistics
Total number of full- and part-time applicants
1,530
Total number of full- and part-time acceptances
577
Overall acceptance rate
37.7%
Total number of full- and part-time first-year students enrolled
168
Number of full-time program applicants
1,252
Number of full-time program acceptances
471
Full-time acceptance rate
N/A
Number of first-year full-time students enrolled
112
Number of part-time program applicants
278
Number of part-time program acceptances
106
Part-time acceptance rate
38.1%
Number of first-year part-time students enrolled
56
Fall 2008 GPA and LSAT Scores
25th-75th percentile GPA scores for all students
2.64-3.4
25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for all students
149-153
25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for full-time students
2.66-3.36
25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for full-time students
149-153
25th-75th percentile undergraduate GPA for part-time students
2.58-3.49
25th-75th percentile LSAT scores for part-time students
149-153

Career Information

Bar Statistics (Winter and Summer 2007 administrations)
State where the greatest number of first-time test takers took the bar
GA
School’s bar passage rate for first-time test takers
N/A
Statewide bar passage rate for first-time test takers
N/A
Class of 2007 Graduates
Total graduates
42
Graduates employed at graduation
N/A
Graduates known to be employed nine months after graduation
N/A
Starting Salaries of 2007 Graduates Employed Full-time
25th percentile private sector starting salary
$50,000
Median private sector starting salary
$50,357
75th percentile private sector starting salary
$65,000
Percent in the private sector who reported salary information
21%
Median public service starting salary
$50,000
Areas of Legal Practice (Class of 2007)
Percent employed in academia
2.6%
Percent employed in business and industry
25.6%
Percent employed in government
17.9%
Percent employed in all judicial clerkships
2.6%
Percent employed in law firms
48.7%
Percent employed in public interest
2.6%
Percent employed in an unknown field
0.0%
Percent employed in a judicial clerkship by an Article III federal judge
0.0%
2007 Graduates Employment Location
Graduates employed in-state
94%
Graduates employed in foreign countries
0%
Number of states where graduates are employed
3
New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
0.0%
Middle Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA)
0.0%
East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI)
3.0%
West North Central (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD)
0.0%
South Atlantic (DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV)
97.0%
East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN)
0.0%
West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX)
0.0%
Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA)
0.0%
Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY)
0.0%
Employment location unknown
0.0%
Career Services
Career services operations: Seminars: Judicial Clerkship, Hiring Attorney, Interview Prep, Dress for Success, Dining Etiquette, Mock Interviews, Resume Workshops, Small/Solo, Federal, Career Day, and practice specific; Career counseling; Orientation; Job Fairs: Judicial Clerkship, Public Interest, Prosecutors, Atlanta Minority, Intellectual Property, Atlanta Legal Hiring Conference, SEMJF; Job Posting Website.
Job Type
Bar admission required or anticipated (e.g., attorney and corporate counsel positions, law clerks, judicial clerks)
69.1%
J.D. preferred, law degree enhances position (e.g., corporate contracts administrator, alternative dispute resolution specialist, government regulatory analyst, FBI special agent)
11.9%
Professional/other (jobs that require professional skills or training but for which a J.D. is neither preferred nor particularly applicable; e.g., accountant, teacher, business manager, nurse)
7.1%
Nonprofessional/other (job that does not require any professional skills or training or is taken on a temporary basis and not viewed as part of a career path)
4.8%

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