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Pre-Law Services

Thinking about law school?  By the time you get your JD, you will have invested three years of your life, four if you count the application process and plenty of tuition money.  We’re here to ensure you’re making a well-informed decision and that, once you’ve made the decision to apply, your application is the best it can be.  Check out the links below to see how our office can help!

Pre-Law Handbook

Crunched for time?  The Pre-Law Handbook includes an application checklist and some ideas for what you should be doing each year of college to make yourself a more competitive applicant.

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Advising

Find out what to expect from advising and how to set up an appointment with the Liberal Arts Pre-Law Advisor in this section.

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Law Fair

Law Fair is an annual event that brings representatives from 100+ law schools to campus to recruit UT students.   This is a unique opportunity to learn a lot about many different law schools all in one day.  Oftentimes the person at the booth is the same person who will be reading your application down the road!  Check out this section to get the scoop on this year’s fair.

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Pre-Law FAQ

What should I major in?  How can I be a more competitive applicant?   When should I take the LSAT?  Find the answers to these questions and more in this section!

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Resources

There are a great deal of Pre-Law websites out there… Check out this section to see our favorites and to find out other free ways of learning about law school.

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Please note: This site is updated regularly, but websites and other information change quickly, so please let us know if any links don’t work or information is incorrect.  Also, if you find a particularly helpful source which you think should be included on this site, please let us know.