Wake Up Call: Elite Law School Grads Earn Far More Four Years Out

June 26, 2024, 11:00 AM UTC

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  • Law school grads nationwide that are four years into their careers earn a median $72,000 after subtracting their debt payments, says a new Georgetown University study. But that figure varies wildly depending on which law school graduates attended—graduates of seven elite law schools had median earnings of more than $200,000 after debt, while recent alumni of 33 low-ranking law schools netted a median of $55,000 or less. (Reuters)
  • Greenberg Traurig litigator Mathew Rosengart, who represented pop star ...

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