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U.S. News & World Report Sees High Drop Out Rate Among Elite Law Schools

U.S. News & World Report Sees High Drop Out Rate Among Elite Law Schools

They’re falling like dominoes. On November 16, Yale and Harvard Law Schools announced their withdrawal from the U.S. News & World Report law-school rankings. On November 17, the University of California, Berkeley School of Law followed suit. Since then, eight others among the highest-ranked law schools in the U.S. have also opted out. As a consequence, this …

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ABA Drops LSAT Requirement Beginning in 2025 

ABA Drops LSAT Requirement Beginning in 2025

Update: As of spring 2023, the ABA has paused this change to their LSAT requirement. Beginning in the fall of 2025, law school applicants may be able to skip the formidable task of studying for and taking the LSAT. That is when the American Bar Association will no longer obligate applicants to their accredited law …

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How Does Your Top Choice Law School Rank in Accepted’s Selectivity Index?

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Applying to law school is a long, costly process. Every applicant believes that the schools they are applying to are the correct fit for them, and then are devastated if and when they receive rejection letters in place of the acceptance letters they were expecting. Unfortunately, many applicants make several critical errors during the application …

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Should You Apply to a Safety School?

Should you apply to a safety school

Many applicants who are targeting top ranked programs wonder if they should consider adding a lower-ranked school to their list as a “safety school.” Should you? And is there such a thing? What is a safety school? A safety school is one where you are highly competitive, that is strong in your area of interest, …

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