TOEFL
A minimum TOEFL score (from a test date within two years) of: 550 for paper-based testing (p-BT) or 80 internet-based testing (i-BT)
IELTS
A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall band
GRE
A GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146
PS
A personal statement typed, double-spaced not exceeding two pages. There is no specific format or prompt for the personal statement. It is an opportunity for the Admissions Committee to learn about the applicant, as well as evaluate his or her writing ability. The statement should illustrate the life experiences and talents that make the applicant unique. Applicants are invited to write about significant obstacles overcome or events in their life that influenced their perspective and motivates them to pursue a law degree.
CV
A descriptive résumé including details about:
The applicant’s educational background, honor societies, military service, extracurricular activities, public/community service, honors and awards, publications, foreign language proficiencies, and any other significant achievements and involvements.
The applicant’s work history. Be sure to include the name of the employer or organization, location, dates of employment, position(s) held, a general description of duties performed, and any employer recognized achievements.
Fee
Application Fee. A nonrefundable $90 application fee.
RL
Two letters of recommendation, submitted through the LSAC CAS, attesting to the applicant’s preparedness for legal study. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit recommendation letters from current or former professors and past or present supervisors. Letters of recommendation based primarily on personal relationships should be avoided.
Transcript
Official academic transcripts, submitted through the LSAC CAS, from all undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools attended, including final transcripts reflecting the conferral of all degrees earned – associates, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral.
