How to get into law school

by Susan Estrich

Whether one is a college junior facing the LSATs, a senior sitting with disappointing test scores, or someone who has always dreamed of a career in the law, there is too much at stake not to ask the hard questions about what lies ahead.How to choose the right schoolHow to get inHow to succeed as a studentHow to find career fulfillmentIn How to Get Into Law School, Susan Estrich lends her unique point of view and far-ranging experience-as ace law student, tenured professor, renowned legal scholar and analyst-to the life and career questions applicants will face, and answers them in the frank, no-nonsense manner that is her trademark. Featuring anecdotes from admissions directors, professors, veteran attorneys, and adventurous students alike, How to Get Into Law School lays out the facts on:ApplicationsEssaysGetting ScholarshipsCommunity serviceThe Rigors of StudyingSurviving InterviewsFinding Employment