After a tough 2020, a new year is underway. For aspiring lawyers looking to start the law school application process, now is the time to plan the year ahead, to be ready to apply by early fall. The ...

Welcome to the latest installment of Law Admissions Q&A, a monthly feature that provides law school admissions advice to readers who send in questions and admissions profiles. If you have a question, ...

Deciding when to take the LSAT is pivotal in the admissions process. The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a significant component of school applications. But does when you take your LSAT have an ...

Start planning early—ideally in January of the year in which you plan to apply. This will ensure that you have an adequate amount of time to prepare for the LSAT (ideally spending 180-200 hours or ...

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Law school applications typically open in September. For your best odds, you should aim to apply by November since the law school admissions process is rolling. Applying in September or October would ...