Pre-Law Resources

Starting Your Journey

• American Bar Association – Preparing for Law School
• The Florida Bar – Law School Handbook
  • The Florida Bar – Law School Handbook (PDF)
• Law School Admission Council (“LSAC”)/LawHub – Create an Account
  • Free Resources for Aspiring Law Students
  • Steps to Apply to JD Programs
  • Law School Forums
• National Association for Law Placement (“NALP”) – Prelaw Portal
  • What do lawyers do?
  • What questions should I ask?
• 600+ Things You Can Do With a Law Degree

LSAT Prep

• Register for the LSAT
• LawHub – LSAT Prep
• LSAC – Practice Tests
• LSAC – Prep Books
• 7Sage – Free LSAT Resources

Law School Rankings

• U.S. News & World Report – Law School Rankings (Nationwide)
• U.S. News & World Report – Law School Rankings (Florida)
• LSD – Law School Rankings

Law School Admissions Calculators

• LSAC – Search for ABA-Approved Law Schools by GPA/LSAT
• LSATMax’s Law School Predictor
• 7Sage Law School Predictor

Mentorship Resources

• Tips for Finding a Great Mentor to Help Make Decisions about Law School
• How to Be a Good Mentee
• 12 Keys to Being a SuperMentee

Personal Statement Resources

• USF – Personal Statement
• Stetson Law – Personal Statement Tips from a Law School Student
• FSU – Writing a Personal Statement

Resume Resources

• Harvard Law School – Advice and Guidance for approaching the resume component of law school applications
• University of Pennsylvania – Converting your Job Resume into Your Law School Resume
• 7Sage – Key Principles of a Law School Resume
• Stetson Law – How to Improve Your Law School Resume

Letter of Recommendation Resources

• USF – Letters of Recommendation

Preparing for Law School

• JD Advising – Free Law School Prep Course
• U.S. News & World Report – Advice on How to Prepare for Law School
• JD Advising – How do I speed-read cases in law school?
• Lexis Nexis – How to write a case brief for law school
• Thomson Reuters Westlaw – Briefing Cases