You never know who you may see on the first day of law school. For next year’s 2011 class of law students – Jersey Shore star Vinny Guadagnino may just be one of them. If you’ve ever watched the show, law school may be the last place you would ever expect Vinny to end up [...]

Whether you’re applying to a Top Law School or just praying to get in anywhere, The Law School Admission Game: Play Like an Expert, arms you with strategies for success. This resource combines concrete tips, insider knowledge, and lawyer perspectives, enabling you to craft your game plan. Ann Levine, Law School Expert, provides insights regarding…

Throughout many of our articles and guides you find here at LSATTips, we continue to emphasize the importance of your LSAT and GPA. For the most part, the LSAT and GPA combined, make up the majority of weight in terms of your application package and probability of admissions into any given law school. In Brad’s article, Brad expands on how both your LSAT and GPA score combine to affect your law school application package.

For a more in-depth understanding of the law school admissions process and what admissions officers look at in your application, take a look at former University of Chicago Law’s Dean of Admissions Anna Ivey’s book.

The following is a general overview of strategy and approach to the LSAT’s analytical reasoning/logic games section. While Sarah’s article doesn’t provide too much depth into the actual approach each type of logic game or provide a strategy for timing, Sarah’s article does provide the general framework in approach to logic games.

Sarah’s outline of approaching logic games is very similar to the approach you will find in popular logic game books and LSAT prep courses. It’s definitely worth a read.

Applying and attending law school is a major investment that will likely require you 3+ years and over $150,000 in tuition. Despite wide range in school rankings and disparaging first-year associate salaries for graduates of all 200 ABA (American Bar Association), the time and money invested in any accredited law school is cause for you to spend your due diligence in researching the right law schools.

Here is a checklist of items to research and follow-up as you prepare for the LSAT and law school applications: