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Demystifying Law School Admissions: Insider Strategies That Actually Work [9/14/2026] (Recording)

Law school admissions can feel like a black box when you’re trying to understand what actually makes an application stand out. This panel is designed for prospective law students who want practical guidance on how to approach the admissions process and make stronger decisions throughout their application. You’ll hear experts discuss what admissions committees look for, how to build a compelling application, and the best practices they’ve seen work across successful candidates. Attending live gives you the opportunity to hear multiple perspectives from experts who have worked closely with law school applicants and ask questions about your own application in real time. Our panelists will share practical strategies, common mistakes to avoid, and what they believe applicants should prioritize when preparing their applications. If you want a clearer understanding of the law school admissions process and how to approach it strategically, it’s worth joining live.

How to Overcome Admissions Obstacles…and Still Get into Your Dream Law School  [7/30/2026] (Recording)

If your application has a weak GPA, an employment gap, or a disciplinary record, this session will show you how to address it directly rather than hope admissions committees overlook it. You will leave knowing how to frame a setback in your personal statement, what addenda actually accomplish when written well, and how to position the rest of your application to carry more weight. Attending live means you can ask about your specific obstacle and hear how an experienced coach thinks through a case like yours in real time, which a recording cannot replicate. The coach works with law school applicants through this process regularly and will be sharing the reasoning behind what actually moves complicated applications forward.

Everything You Need to Know About the 2026 Law Admissions Cycle

The 2026 law school admissions cycle brings new timelines, evolving expectations, and heightened competition, and being informed early can make a meaningful difference. This session covers what’s changing, how admissions committees evaluate candidates, and how to plan your LSAT, essays, recommendations, and school list strategically. You’ll learn key deadlines, common pitfalls, and practical steps to position yourself strongly from start to finish.

Tips for succeeding in a very competitive law school admissions cycle

Law school admissions are more competitive than ever—but with the right strategy, you can stand out from even the strongest applicant pools. In this workshop, Hillary M.—a law school admissions expert with nearly 20 years of experience advising hundreds of applicants—will share the key insights, strategies, and mindsets needed to gain an edge in today’s application cycle. A graduate of Brown University and Boston College Law School, Hillary has helped students earn acceptances and scholarships at top programs nationwide. She’ll walk you through how to tailor your personal statement, highlight your unique strengths, and navigate the evolving admissions landscape with confidence. Whether you’re applying this year or planning ahead, this session will help you maximize your chances of success. Space is limited, so RSVP to secure your spot. We’re excited to be on the law school journey with you! And don’t forget to sign up for a free Leland account to stay in the loop for more free events, discounts, and law school resources.