Law School
LSAT
Supreme Court Justices
Massachusetts and the law
Miscellaneous Numbers
100

What J.D. stands for

What is Juris Doctor?

100

The meaning of the LSAT abbreviation 

What is Law School Admission Test?

100

The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Who was John Jay?

100

Founded in 1817, it was the first law school in the state, and the nation

What is Harvard Law School?

100

The number of law schools in Massachusetts 

What is 9?

200

The terms for First-Year, Second-Year, and Third-Year law students, respectively 

What are 1L's, 2L's, and 3L's?

200

The 50th percentile LSAT Score

What is 151?

200

Chief Justice from 1801-1835, notably writing the decision of Marbury v. Madison (1803)

Who was John Marshall?

200

The first U.S. President from Massachusetts 

Who was John Adams?

200

The number of times the LSAT is currently offered a year

What is 7?

300

Two of many courses that are uniformly required for First-Year law students across different schools

What are Civil Procedure, Contracts, Torts, Property, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Legal Research/Writing?

300

The three question types on the LSAT

What are Logical Reason, Analytical Reasoning (Logic Games), and Reading Comprehension?

300

The first female on the Supreme Court, serving from 1891-2006

Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?

300

The most recent President to have been born in Massachusetts?

Who was George H. W. Bush? (Milton, MA)

300

The number of U.S. presidents that have been born in Massachusetts 

What is 4?

400

The style of teaching used in most Law School courses

What is the Socratic Method? (also accept cold-calls)

400

The amount of time allotted for each section of the LSAT

What is 35 Minutes?

400

The first African-American Supreme Court Justice, serving from 1967-1991

Who was Thurgood Marshall?

400

The first governor of Massachusetts 

Who was John Hancock?

400

The number of Supreme Court Justices from Massachusetts 

What is 10?

500

The Exam Law School graduates must pass before being allowed to practice law

What is the Bar Exam?

500

The month that has the highest number of LSAT takers

What is October?

500

The first Jewish Supreme Court Justice, serving from 1916-1929

Who was Louis Brandeis?

500

The current Attorney General of Massachusetts 

Who is Maura Healey?

500

The number of Supreme Court justices in total between 1789 and today (not counting newly appointed Justice Jackson)

What is 115?

M
e
n
u