Getting admitted to a top J.D. program is extremely challenging. Many people believe elite law schools offer a fast track to success in the legal job market, so every year thousands of aspiring ...

U.S. News reported 42 law schools as "non-responding." In 2023, 63 law schools boycotted the rankings. U.S. News agreed it's difficult to tell which schools are actually participating. After dozens of ...

You should apply electronically (for all ABA accredited law schools) directly through the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) Credential Assembly Service. Consult the LSAC website for the checklist ...

The Law School Admission Council received more than half a million applications for law school for the 2024-2025 application cycle—the highest since 2011—with the number of applicants surpassing the ...

Applying to law school takes time, money and focus — not unlike law school itself. Getting an early start reduces headaches and hard decisions down the line. If you’re planning to apply to law school ...