Interested in a Legal Career?
Is law school in your future? If so, this page will give you information on getting involved with the Pre-Law Society, a student group dedicated to providing information about legal careers and legal education. You'll also find some helpful resources for applying to law school on this page.
Pre-Law Society Meetings
All are welcome, and there is no membership fee to join. Come to ask questions and meet other students interested in law school!
Officers: 2011 - 2012
Courtney Bichler, President
Matt Swenson, Vice President
Katelynn Updike, Secretary
McKenzie Johnson, Treasurer
*Faculty Advisors: Tracy Slagter at: slagtert@uwosh.edu or Jerry Thomas at: thomasj@uwosh.edu
Frequently Asked Questions for Prospective Law School Applicants
For frequently asked questions go to: http://www.uwosh.edu/facstaff/slagtert/pre-law-advising
Law School Information Links
LSAC (Law School Admissions Council):
This is the website that you'll use to register and pay for the LSAT and to apply to law schools.
ABA reports of law schools:
This is useful because it contains admissions data on every law school in the country, including the median LSAT score and GPA requirements, as well as demographics, deadlines and application fees.
LSAT information:
http://www.lsat.org/LSAT/TheLSAT-menu.asp
Contains test dates, fees, administration locations, and prep materials.
Ann Levine's Law School Expert Blog:
http://www.lawschoolexpert.com/blog/
I really like the blog for the no-nonsense advice given. If you have a bizarre law school admissions question, chances are Ann Levine has answered it.
State Bar of Wisconsin:
American Bar Association:
http://www.abanet.org/legaled/home.html

