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Why LSAT Prep Classes Designed With Accommodations From the Start Change Everything
For many aspiring law students, preparing for the LSAT is one of the most stressful academic experiences they will ever face . The exam is high stakes, fast paced, and often treated as a test of raw speed and endurance rather than reasoning ability. For students with learning disabilities, ADHD, anxiety, processing differences, or other neurodiverse learning profiles, traditional LSAT prep classes can feel not just unhelpful, but actively harmful. Most LSAT prep programs are

Shana Ginsburg
6 days ago7 min read


Do I Qualify for LSAT Accommodations? Common Myths and Real Eligibility Criteria
For many aspiring law students, the LSAT is one of the most intimidating parts of the law school application process. It is high pressure, fast paced, and unforgiving of differences in how people read, process information, manage attention, or regulate anxiety. For students with learning disabilities, attention disorders, processing differences, or other neurodiverse learning profiles, the LSAT can feel less like a test of reasoning ability and more like a test of how well th

Shana Ginsburg
Jan 167 min read


How to Select an LSAT Prep Class With Accommodations
Choosing an LSAT prep class is challenging for any student. Choosing one when you need accommodations, may qualify for accommodations , or learn differently is a much more complex decision. Students with ADHD, dyslexia, anxiety, processing-speed differences, chronic health conditions, or other neurodiverse learning profiles often come to Ginsburg Advanced after trying traditional LSAT prep and feeling discouraged. Many describe the same experience as the pace was too fast,

Shana Ginsburg
Jan 97 min read


LSAT Accommodations for ADHD Students
For many students with ADHD, the LSAT is not simply a test of logical reasoning or reading comprehension. It is a test of sustained attention, executive functioning, time management, and cognitive stamina. Students with ADHD often understand the material well, sometimes exceptionally well, but struggle to demonstrate that understanding under standard testing conditions.

Shana Ginsburg
Jan 25 min read


What are LSAT Accommodations?
LSAT accommodations are approved testing adjustments that allow individuals with documented disabilities or neurodiverse learning profiles to access the LSAT in a way that reflects their true abilities. These accommodations are designed to remove barriers created by standardized testing formats, not to provide an unfair advantage. This article explains what LSAT accommodations are, who qualifies, the types of accommodations available, how the LSAC evaluates requests, and w

Shana Ginsburg
Dec 18, 20255 min read


How to Get LSAT Accommodations: A Step by Step Guide for Neurodiverse Students
For many students, LSAT accommodations are not optional. They are essential for accessing the exam in a way that reflects real ability rather than speed, processing load, or anxiety. Yet the LSAT accommodations process is often confusing, intimidating, and poorly explained. Students are left unsure whether they qualify, what documentation is required, or how to navigate LSAC’s application system. At Ginsburg Advanced, helping students secure appropriate LSAT accommodations i

Shana Ginsburg
Dec 11, 20254 min read


Do You Qualify for Testing Accommodations?
One of the most common misconceptions about accommodations is that having a diagnosis automatically qualifies you. It doesn’t.
To be eligible for accommodations, you must demonstrate that your condition causes a current functional limitation—a measurable impact on your ability to access or complete the exam under standard conditions.
Here’s what that means:

Shana Ginsburg
Sep 8, 20253 min read


LSAT Accommodations Update: What You Need to Know Before Your Next Test
If you’ve previously received LSAT accommodations—especially for paper-based testing or extended time—LSAC’s new policy changes effective August 2025 could directly impact your testing experience. This page breaks down exactly what’s changed, what you need to do, and how Ginsburg Advanced can help.

Shana Ginsburg
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Bar Exam Accommodations: Progress and Pushback
In the recent Supreme Court of Maryland decision in Chavis, the court upheld a two-part test for evaluating bar exam accommodations. The ruling confirmed that applicants must demonstrate both a reasonable need and a functional limitation, reinforcing the legitimacy of qualified professionals’ diagnoses.

Shana Ginsburg
Jun 4, 20253 min read


Mastering LSAT Focus With Stop/Start Clock Strategies & Nutritional Support
Without a strategic approach to break management, nutrition, and mental reset techniques, test-takers risk fatigue, distraction, and declining performance before finishing the exam. Our experts built a structured plan that maximizes performance within stop/start constraints, ensuring that every break supports sustained focus and endurance.

Shana Ginsburg
May 21, 20251 min read


Are You Eligible for LSAT Accommodations?
Many students with neurological, visual, psychological, and physical disabilities become highly symptomatic during their exams. They...

Shana Ginsburg
Mar 11, 20252 min read


Struggling with Digital LSAT Testing? Paper Testing May Be the Solution.
For many LSAT test-takers, underperformance can stem from challenges they don’t immediately recognize—like the impact of digital testing.

Shana Ginsburg
Jan 28, 20253 min read


Why Aren't Students Using Their LSAT Accommodations?
According to LSAC accommodation data from the 2022-2023 testing cycle, only 62.9% of students approved for accommodations actually sat for t

Shana Ginsburg
Jan 20, 20253 min read


A Complete Guide to LSAT Software Requirements and Remote Proctored Exams
Preparing for the LSAT can be overwhelming, especially if you're managing ADHD or anxiety. At Ginsburg Advanced, we understand how...

Shana Ginsburg
Sep 19, 20243 min read


What Kind Of LSAT Learner Are You? Take our Quiz!
We developed this quiz and the resulting recommendations to align with best practices in developing strong learning assessments for students with anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD.
The quiz questions are specific and focused on identifying individual challenges and needs, allowing for personalized recommendations based on the responses.

Shana Ginsburg
Aug 28, 20244 min read


The Power of Stop/Start Clock and Extra Break Accommodations
When preparing for rigorous standardized tests like the LSAT or GRE, students with disabilities often face unique challenges that require...

Shana Ginsburg
Aug 16, 20242 min read


Are You Thinking About Retaking the LSAT? Here's Why It's Worth It!
Are you considering retaking the LSAT but aren’t sure if it’s worth the investment of your time and energy? Trust me, I get it. The LSAT...

Shana Ginsburg
Jul 24, 20243 min read


The Power of Privacy: Why You Don’t Have to Share Every Detail of your Law School Journey.
Even though the ADA effectively prohibits institutions like the LSAC from disclosing accommodations info, friends and family talk.

Shana Ginsburg
Apr 1, 20242 min read


Accommodating Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injuries: Strategies for Students
Living with a concussion or traumatic brain injury can be incredibly challenging, especially for students who are trying to manage their...

Shana Ginsburg
Feb 21, 20242 min read


Why the Sit/Stand Accommodation May Be Right for You
Sit/Stand accommodations serve a multitude of purposes across physical, mental, and emotional needs. As someone with both an autoimmune...

Mack Kenner
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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