How do you position yourself for success in these elite legal markets—starting with law school admissions? Here are five strategic tips.

Today, we’re tackling one of the most common—and complex—questions: How hard is it to get into law school with a 3.1 GPA and a 157 LSAT score? The short answer: it depends. The long answer? It depends on the schools you're targeting, how your numbers stack up against their medians, and how well you leverage the parts of your application you can control.

Law school orientation is in full swing, and we’re thrilled to see our students shine. Several schools have adopted our recommended case—New Jersey v. T.L.O., a landmark education law case on student privacy rights—to teach case briefing. It’s one of our most popular posts, and the results speak for themselves.

A 3.7 GPA and 168 LSAT put you in a strong position for law school admissions—but this cycle is more competitive than ever due to regional applicant surges and rising LSAT medians. While a T-20 acceptance is achievable, securing admission requires a smart strategy and early action.

How hard is it to get into law school with a 3.5 GPA and 165 LSAT? The answer isn’t simple—it depends on a variety of factors, including GPA, LSAT scores, and the rankings of the schools you're targeting. In this post, we’ll break down the chances of getting into law school with a 3.5 GPA and a 165 LSAT score and why applying in the first half of the cycle can be critical in securing admission.

The 2025 U.S. News Law School Rankings have introduced some surprising shifts, with traditional powerhouses like Harvard and Columbia dropping in rank while schools like Vanderbilt and WashU climbed into the coveted T14. What’s behind these changes? While smaller class sizes and improved career outcomes seem to be playing a role—Boston College, for example, is sending nearly the same percentage of its class into BigLaw as Harvard—other factors are also influencing the ranking

The LSAT, or Law School Admission Test, is a critical milestone for anyone aiming to enter law school. Preparing for this exam can often feel daunting. Understanding its structure and strategizing your study efforts are crucial for maximizing your potential. Here, we'll explore essential tips that can help you succeed in your LSAT journey.

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