The LSAT scoring system does not deduct points for wrong answers. Your score is determined solely from the number of correct answers, and each question [...]
Posted on 06 October 2008
The LSAT scoring system does not deduct points for wrong answers. Your score is determined solely from the number of correct answers, and each question [...]
Posted on 06 October 2008
Here is a suggested template for the Writing Sample. You should aim for [...]
Posted on 05 October 2008
The following are summaries of the main specialties in legal work. There are many more sub-divisions within these specialties that may be of interest [...]
Posted on 04 October 2008
Most admissions committees place a heavy emphasis on a candidate’s GPA and LSAT score when they evaluate eligibility. Therefore, knowing the average [...]
Posted on 03 October 2008
This section examines six basic personal and intellectual qualities that help make a successful lawyer. Although these qualities are more realistic than many popular [...]
Posted on 03 October 2008
There are several commercial websites that rank American Bar Association approved law schools. You might also find national and regional rankings [...]
Posted on 02 October 2008
(One sections: 35 minutes)
This section consists of four reading passages ranging in length from 400 to 500 words. These passages usually refer to topics in [...]
Posted on 01 October 2008
1. Doing Nothing
Many people take the LSAT for the first time without preparing at all. Their attitude is usually something like this:
“I’ll take the test and see how I do. If things don’t work out, I’ll take it again.”
This might [...]
Posted on 01 October 2008
Despite their common goal of preparing students for a career in law, law schools often vary in their educational approaches. For this reason, you should [...]
Posted on 30 September 2008
Overview
The LSAT is a standardized, multiple-choice test that probably differs from any exam you have taken in college or university.
A typical undergraduate exam reflects the course instruction, and test-takers usually study by reviewing class notes or memorizing material from textbooks and tutorials.
The LSAT is much less specific. It requires reading and problem-solving skills that [...]