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Jan 04, 2023
What Does It Mean for the Top Law Schools to Leave the US News Law Schools Rankings? 

As you may be aware, a significant number of law schools are opting out of the US News Law School Rankings. At the time of writing, nine of the “T-14” (Top 14) law schools—Yale, Stanford, Harvard, Columbia, UC Berkeley, Georgetown, Michigan, Duke, and Northwestern—have explicitly opted out.  Although law schools are opting out, this does […]

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Dec 07, 2022
Your Overview of Online Law Schools

Elle Woods might have never taken virtual classes, but more and more law school applicants are looking for the opportunity to attend online law school. There are many reasons a student might want to pursue online legal studies: maybe they don’t want to relocate for school or maybe they just appreciate the flexibility. While online […]

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Dec 05, 2022
What Can You Do in Your Gap Year(s) Before Law School? 

Whether law school has been on your mind since you could barely speak or it’s just starting to dawn on you as an option, you will find yourself in plenty of company whenever you embark on your J.D. journey. Although most law school applicants are under 25, the majority have taken at least 1 year […]

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Nov 30, 2022
Can I Apply to Law School Without the LSAT?

The short answer to this question is yes. As of 2022, at least 100 ABA-accredited law schools accept the GRE, or the graduate record examination, in lieu of the LSAT. What is the difference? While the LSAT, or the law school admission test, is tailored –specifically to law school hopefuls, the GRE is often considered […]

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Nov 28, 2022
Top Law Schools in Missouri

Studying in Missouri, you will be surrounded by diverse natural beauty, including the Ozark mountains, the Missouri river, and countless lakes. Smack in the center of America, Missouri embodies the best of southern and midwestern cultures. You’ll find incredible blues music, Kansas City-style barbecue, beer brewing, and many baseball fans here. For a prospective lawyer, […]

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Oct 27, 2022
Top Law Schools in Mississippi

Situated in the heart of the South, Mississippi is a quintessentially southern state. Surrounded by Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas, and Louisiana, Mississippi is nestled in the “Bible Belt” of America. The great Mississippi river defines the state’s western boundary.  With a humid and subtropical climate, the state is home to several rivers, lakes, and dense forests. […]

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Oct 21, 2022
Top Law Schools in Michigan

Michigan, the world’s cherry capital, is also home to the famous Coney Island hot dogs. This Great Lakes state has a stunning coastline and comprises beaches and lakeside resorts. In addition to quaint towns, delicious bites, and beautiful scenery, Michigan has some of the best law schools in the country.  Studying at a prestigious law […]

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Oct 06, 2022
Top Law Schools in Minnesota

Minnesota, the state of 10,000 lakes, has many unique historical and cultural sites. It is the 12th largest state in the United States and is home to the largest shopping mall in the country. Minnesota has many scenic vistas making it a perfect place for students who love to destress in nature after a particularly […]

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Sep 15, 2022
Top Law Schools in Massachusetts

In addition to Boston accents, the beaches and seafood of Cape Cod, and its pivotal role in early American history, Massachusetts also boasts long-standing legal traditions. In fact, its written constitution–drafted in 1780 by John Adams–is the oldest in the world. Perhaps it’s no surprise that the state renowned for academics is home to eight […]

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Aug 24, 2022
Top Law Schools in Maryland

Whether you want to practice business law, health law, environmental law, or criminal law, the first step in your legal journey is to try to get into the best law school. If baseball, blue crabs, or American history appeal to you, then choosing Maryland for law school might be in the cards! With 31 miles […]

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