Applying to Law School
Most ABA-approved law schools rely on the Law School Admissions Council () to simplify the admissions process. This will require you to create an LSAC account
and submit your materials online through their (CAS). As part of your CAS file, you will be required to include your Law School
Admissions Test (LSAT) score, undergraduate transcript(s), and contact information
for letters of recommendation.
Application Checklist
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Begin preparing for the LSAT.
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Register for the LSAT and CAS.
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Have your official undergraduate (college-level) transcripts sent from the University's
registrar's office to the LSAC.
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Request letters of recommendation.
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Begin researching potential law schools.
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Take the LSAT.
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Apply to your schools of choice as directed by each individual school (most schools
now prefer that you apply electronically through the LSAC).
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Submit a personal statement or essay as directed by each school.
- Visit the for more details.