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LawSchoolNumbers.com
www.lawschoolnumbers.com
This site is a free database of user-supplied law school applicant information to help other law school applicants determine their chances of admission.
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Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction
www.classcaster.org
This site contains free podcasts of lectures by professors at law schools across the country. All that is required to access the lectures is Internet access and free audio player software such as QuickTime or Windows Media Player. |
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Law School Admission Council
www.lsac.org
The Law School Admission Council is the intermediary between law school applicants and law schools. This site will allow you to register for the LSAT and subscribe to LSDAS. This site contains links to accredited law schools and the ABA/LSAC Guide to U.S. Law Schools, which includes information about every accredited law school. |
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Boston College Law School Locator
www.bc.edu/offices/careers/gradschool/law/lawlocator/
This site allows you to determine at which law schools you will be a competitive candidate based on your GPA and LSAT score. The locator lists the 25th to 75th percentile LSAT scores for all accredited law schools. |
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PreLawInsider
www.prelawinsider.com
This site is sponsored by Crittenden Magazines, which publishes a magazine for pre-law advisors. This site contains news and articles about law schools and law schools admissions and has a searchable database of law schools. |
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Council on Legal Education Opportunity
www.abanet.org/cleo/
This site provides information on the American Bar Association’s program to assist economically and educationally disadvantaged individuals who experience difficulty in gaining admission to law school. |
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LSAT Preparation Services
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While there are a number of LSAT preparation service providers, Kaplan and Princeton Review are the largest and most reputable. Both sites also contain information on applying to and paying for law school. |
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Kaplan
www.kaplan.com/lsat |
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Princeton Review
www.princetonreview.com/law |
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Financial Aid |
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U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov/index.jsp
This site provides general information on federal financial aid as well as specifics on loan, grant, work-study, and other programs. |
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Free Application for Federal Student Aid
www.fafsa.ed.gov
The FAFSA form is required by virtually all law schools and federal aid programs and can be downloaded at this site. |
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Access Group
www.accessgroup.org
The site for this nonprofit educational lender describes a number of graduate school loan programs. |
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Finaid
www.finaid.org
The site for this nonprofit organization contains a wealth of financial aid information.
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Nellie Mae
www.nelliemae.com
The site for this educational lender affiliated with Sallie Mae allows you to apply for a number of student loan programs. |
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Sallie Mae
www.salliemae.com
Sallie Mae is the nation’s leading provider of educational funding and primarily guarantees student loans originating under the Federal Family Education Loan Program. This site provides a wealth of financial loan information and allows you to apply for a number of student loan programs. |
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Martindale-Hubbell Legal Network
www.martindale.com
Martindale-Hubbell is a directory that contains information on over a million lawyers and law firms in 160 countries. This site contains a searchable database (including by city, state, or country and by area of practice) that can be used to locate lawyers and law firms for internships and paralegal positions. |
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Christian Legal Society
www.clsnet.org
The Christian Legal Society (CLS) is a national grassroots network of lawyers and law students committed to proclaiming, loving and serving Jesus Christ through the practice of law. The CLS has 3,400 members in all fifty states and ten foreign countries organized into more than ninety local attorney chapters and 165 law student ministries chapters.
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American Bar Association
www.abanet.org
See the pre-law section at www.abanet.org/legaled/prep.html |
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National Association for Law Placement
www.nalp.org
This site provides information on employment trends in the legal profession, salary surveys, legal recruiting activities, etc. |
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National Federation of Paralegal Associations
www.paralegals.org
This site provides information on paralegal programs and job postings. |
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General Legal Resources |
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Findlaw
www.findlaw.com
A comprehensive site for legal information ranging from federal and state statutes and judicial opinions to legal news and commentary. |
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Hieros Gamos
www.hg.org
This site provides links to websites for law schools, law firms, bar associations, legal journals, and other law related topics in five different languages. |
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Internet Legal Resource Guide
www.ilrg.com
A comprehensive site with thousands of links to legal websites of every kind. Includes links to websites on law schools, LSAT preparation, law school application strategies, and pre-law materials from various colleges.
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