Recommended Law School Application Timeline
To Apply to Law School You Must...
Sign-Up - for the listserv: Pre-Law-Advisor
send e-mail to: listproc@ucdavis.edu
no subject
in the body of the e-mail write: subscribe pre-law-advisor your name
- Register - online for LSAT/LSDAS -
If you are applying for a fee waiver you must register at least two months in advance - Take - the LSAT
prepare at least 6 - 8 weeks in advance - Send - transcripts, from all undergraduate institutions you attended, to LSDAS
- Obtain 2 or 3 recommendation letters, you may have school specific letters also,
have them mailed to LSDAS; download the forms for writers - Request - school's catalogs or view the schools' Web sites
- Write - a personal statement
Have critiqued by Pre-Law Advisor and others - Fill Out - the application online through LSDAS
- Complete - and turn FAFSA in
Jan 1 - March 2 (earlier is best) -
Email applications ( preferred) or mail
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Note: Watch for advertisements about Application Information
and Personal Statement Workshops
Attend Law School Information Day, Nov. 14, 2007!
Timeline For 2008 FEBRUARY/MARCH - 2007 Register for LSAT/LSDAS APRIL/MAY - 2007 from Pre-Law Advising Services. Other information relating to the legal
Because the test is not offered at Davis anymore, to get your first choice for a testing center, register as early as possible after June 11. Some law schools start accepting applications. Apply to law schools online through LSDAS
DECEMBER - 2007 Because the test is not offered at Davis anymore, to get your first choice for a testing center, register as early as possible after September 29. JANUARY - 2008
includes LSDAS Report; Turn FAFSA in by March 2 MARCH/JUNE 2008 LSDAS/LSAT Fee Waivers If you need a fee waiver for the LSDAS/LSAT see the Pre-Law Advisor.
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