Legal Professions
This law involves issues related to naturalization, visa, labor certification, deportation, fraud investigation, and political asylum.
Immigration Law
Is sending your undergraduate transcript to law schools part of the admissions process?
YES!
120
3 years.
What free LSAC platform has official LSAT practice tests?
LawHub
A legal field that typically involves working in smaller firms and specializing in a variety of areas ranging from child welfare, through adoption, to divorce.
Family Law
Do you need to take the LSAT to get into a law school?
NO! Some schools accept the GRE
What is a resource offered by LSAC that helps alleviate the cost of the LSAT?
LSAT/LSAC Fee Waiver
How many law schools are in Nebraska?
Two: Creighton University School of Law and the University of Nebraska College of Law in Lincoln
What Creighton office helps with resumes and interview prep?
CARS (Center for Advising Resources and Support)
Predominantly relates to Intellectual Property Law, but is more specifically centered on rights and royalties issues to media in the arts, music, television, cinema, or athletics.
Entertainment Law
Do you have to take a gap year or years to get into a Top 14 law school?
NO! Gap years are a popular option, but not necessary
What is the total amount of sections on the LSAT? (NOT counting the separate Writing test)
4 Sections
The Top 10 law schools all have median GPA's of this number or higher.
3.85
Which law school's admissions office is presenting to us on October 27?
WashU
What is a lawyer appointed by courts to represent people who can’t afford to hire a private attorney?
Public Defender
Do all schools interview applicants before admitting them?
NO! Some law schools do interviews, but not all
Which LSAT section was eliminated in August 2024?
Logic Games
What is it called when a law professor calls on a student without warning to discuss the reading?
Cold Calling
What company is presenting an LSAT Strategy Session at our October 5 meeting?
The Princeton Review.
What do you call a lawyer who works inside a company's own legal department rather than at a firm?
In-House Counsel
Is it possible for the Dean of Admissions of a school to call you to let you know if you've been admitted?
YES! This is common practice in some schools including UCLA Law
How many times can you take the LSAT in your lifetime?
Lifetime limit is 7, and 5 within the current reportable score period.
Name 3 law school application requirements.
Undergrad transcripts, LSAT and/or GRE, application fee, letters of recommendation, personal statement, resume
On November 3, where is the College of Arts & Sciences hosting a pre-professional mixer to connect students with current students in their target programs?
The Skutt Ballroom