There have been a lot of presidents who were lawyers; 27 of the 46 US presidents have practiced law at some point in their careers. You could almost say that when we select presidents, lawyers take precedence (sorry). At any…
Law school is expensive. There’s no sugarcoating that. Unless you have a treasure trove of hidden cash stashed away somewhere, you are probably going to rely on some combination of scholarships, financial aid, and student loans to finance your legal…
The law school admissions process can be extremely stressful, trust me! You need to compile what schools you want to apply to and write up an application with everything the law school admissions council wants. Everyone makes the mistake of…
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,…
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…
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…
Interested in studying criminal justice or law enforcement? How about business law? Or maybe human rights law? From the sparkling beaches of Kennebunkport to the award-winning culinary scene in Portland to jaw-dropping landscapes in Acadia National Park, Maine is increasingly…
After you’ve wrapped up your LSAT prep, crushed your LSAT, and applied to law school comes one more hurdle: the law school interview! The law school interview is unique from most other typical interviews. The law school interview is primarily…