Ashley is concerned her resume lacks legal experience, but a quick review shows she has strong overall work experience that doesn't require a legal internship to be competitive.
Your letters of recommendation and personal statements need to reflect your skills. The goal is to demonstrate why you will be a successful law student and, eventually, a successful attorney.
Going to a school with strong employment outcomes for the right price can outweigh even the prestige of a T-14 designation.
Specialty programs (like a certificate in aviation law) are marketing ploys that don’t translate to improved employment outcomes.
Gaining legal experience isn’t just about enhancing a resume. It’s about discovering the legal career that you will truly enjoy, if law is the right path for you at all.
Solving questions, reviewing your mistakes, and using the ask button are the best teachers. Lessons and other Demon resources are there to supplement questions, not to serve as prerequisites to drilling.
When you take an intuitive approach to conditional logic, the questions become straightforward and clear.
The search function, at best, becomes a substitute for understanding that hinders your reading comprehension abilities. At worst, it can throw you off the right path, causing you to miss questions. The alternative is to slow down and comprehend the passage while reading.
When applying as a non-traditional applicant, leverage your personal statement and letters of recommendation as opportunities to highlight your professional experience.
Madison wants to know how to build good habits as she embarks on her LSAT journey. Nathan and Josh assure her that it is easier than she thinks.