Law School Admissions
This term refers to the practice where law schools may offer "binding" admissions decisions.
What is early decision?
If I were denied access to a public place because of my race, I might want my lawyer to be trained in this kind of law.
What is Civil Rights
It takes this many hours to complete the standard LSAT
What is about 3 hours?
This document, ratified in 1787, outlines the framework of the U.S. government and the laws that govern the nation.
What is the US Constitution
The best major you can have to get into law school
What is any major that you enjoy?
If I sued the toxic waste plant next to my house that caused toxic waste to seep into my water supply, I might want my lawyer to be trained in this kind of law.
What is Environmental Law?
This is the range one can score on an LSAT
What is 120 to 180?
A person trained in subsidiary legal matters but who cannot practice law.
What is a paralegal
These two law schools are tied at #1
What are Yale and Stanford Law schools?
If I were falsely accused of embezzling funds from my company and facing criminal charges, I might want my lawyer to be trained in this kind of law.
What is Criminal Law?
This is how long are LSAT test results valid for.
What is five years?
This is Penn Carey Law's ranking on US News
What is tied at #4
The acronym LSAC stands for
What is "Law School Admission Council"?
If I were launching a new tech startup and needed to structure my business while also securing patents and trademarks for my products, I might want my lawyer to be trained in these two areas of law.
What are Corporate and Intellectual Property Law?
This is the median LSAT score for all test takers
What is 152?
This landmark 1954 U.S. Supreme Court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This is the average number of acceptances received by Penn students applying to law schools during the 2022-2023 cycle
What is 3.67 (can be rounded to 4)?
If I were hurt while working on an offshore oil rig, I might want my lawyer to be trained in these three kinds of law.
What are Maritime, Personal Injury, and Labor/Employment law?
This is the current price to take the LSAT
What is $238?
These states contain the most T14 law schools
What are California and New York?