the table to the right represents regional placement, with percentages, for the most recent suffolk university law school graduates. suffolk university law school has alumni that practice in all 50 states, the district of columbia and twenty-two foreign nations. the aba also collects data on placement and puts them into seven major categories. they are law firms, business & industry, government, judicial clerkships, military, academia, and public interest. suffolk university law school places a majority of its students into law firms, with eleven percent of the entire class working in big law, or alternatively twenty-one percent of those working in law firms in big law. additionally, significant portions of the class obtain employment in other fields—business and industry, judicial clerkships and government. the table to the left represents the fields of placement, with percentages, for the most recent class from the suffolk university law school.