Leland+ for Law School

What Actually Gets You Into Law School, From Admissions Experts [6/9/2026] (Recording)

Law school admissions can feel unpredictable, especially when applicants receive conflicting advice about what actually matters. This session is for prospective law students who want a clearer understanding of how competitive applicants are evaluated across academics, essays, resumes, and overall narrative fit. You’ll learn what admissions readers pay attention to most, the common weaknesses that hold strong candidates back, and how successful applicants position themselves throughout the process. Join live to hear perspectives from a panel of experienced law admissions experts who have worked closely with successful applicants across top programs. The discussion will follow a curated set of high-impact questions, offering structured insights and practical examples drawn from real admissions and coaching experience.

Personal Statement vs. Optional Essays: What Goes Where [6/18/2026] (Recording)

After this session, you will know exactly how to divide your narrative across the personal statement and optional essays without repeating yourself or leaving gaps. We will cover how to identify which experiences belong in each space, how to use the optional essay strategically rather than defensively, and how to recognize when leaving an optional essay blank is the stronger choice. Attending live means you can bring your specific situation, whether you have a GPA explanation to navigate or a nontraditional background to frame, and hear how those decisions get made in real time. This coach works with law school applicants daily and will be sharing the same judgment they apply when reviewing and rebuilding application narratives with their own clients.

Maximize Your Law School Scholarship Opportunities [8/4/2026] (Recording)

Law school is a major investment, but the right scholarship strategy can dramatically reduce the cost of earning your degree. This session is for applicants who want to maximize their chances of receiving merit scholarships and competitive funding opportunities. You'll learn how scholarship decisions are made, what makes an applicant stand out, and the strategies that can help you position yourself for more financial support. Join live to hear from a law school admissions expert who earned a Stanford JD and was selected as a Knight-Hennessy, Rhodes, and Truman Scholar. The speaker will share firsthand insights into building a scholarship-worthy application, avoiding common mistakes, and identifying opportunities that many applicants overlook. Expect practical guidance you can immediately apply as you prepare your law school applications and scholarship materials.

Get into T-3 Law Schools | Harvard Law School Admit [8/10/2026] (Recording)

Join me in conversation about getting into HLS and the T-14! Come with any questions you may have as you compile and prepare to apply this cycle.

Law School Sprint Kickoff [8/3/2026] (Recording)

The path to law school is far less mysterious when you know what actually works. This kickoff session is for anyone beginning the law school application process and looking for a clear roadmap to success. You'll gain a high-level overview of the admissions journey, learn what separates standout applicants, and discover the biggest opportunities to strengthen your candidacy before you apply. Join live to hear from a panel of law school admissions experts who know what it takes to earn admission in today's competitive landscape. They'll share current admissions trends, common mistakes they see applicants make, and practical strategies you can use throughout your application journey. It's the perfect way to kick off the sprint with the insights and confidence you'll need for the sessions ahead.

Choosing the Right Law School for You [7/29/2026] (Recording)

There are almost 200 ABA-accredited law schools in the United States, spread out across most states and with varying program sizes, legal specialties, and campus environments. While focusing on the U.S. News and World Report rankings may feel like the be-all and end-all of law school choice, the reality is that picking the law school that’s right for you as an individual goes much deeper. ​As someone who graduated from and worked as an admissions director in a law school that has been in both the first and second tiers, Liz C. understands that not everyone is aiming for the T14, T30, or even T50 schools—she was one of them. Let’s explore what factors should actually influence your law school choices and how to narrow down your list to a manageable one before the application process starts.

Top 5 Tips for Your Law School Apps by Indrani, Former SLS Admissions Officer! [6/8/2026] (Recording)

Join Indrani, former Associate Director of Admissions at Stanford Law School, as she goes over her top 5 tips to help you put your best foot forward as you apply to law school! A great law school application requires research, authenticity and hard work, and Indrani will help you strategize. She will go over the importance of the LSAT, putting together a thoughtful school list, who should submit letters of recommendation, how to go about writing your essays and the optimal timeline for getting it all done! The session will end with ample time for questions and answers.

Law School Essays - Personal Statement vs. Optional statements: What Goes Where [9/15/2026] (Recording)

Navigating the nuances of law school essays can be daunting, especially when distinguishing between personal statements and optional statements. Join me, Kevin, for an insightful session where we'll delve into what goes where in your law school application. With a J.D./LL.M. from Duke University School of Law and extensive experience in admissions, I have guided countless students through the intricacies of law school applications. This session will equip you with the tools to strategically place your narratives and make your application stand out. Space is limited, so RSVP now to secure your spot!

Get into T-3 Law Schools | Harvard Law School Admit [9/16/2026] (Recording)

Join me in conversation about getting into HLS and the T-14! Come with any questions you may have as you compile and prepare to apply this cycle.

Top Mistakes That Sink Law School Applications [9/9/2026] (Recording)

A strong law school application can be undermined by mistakes that are often completely avoidable. From weak essays and unclear positioning to poor school selection and overlooked details, small missteps can make a major difference in a competitive admissions process. This session is for aspiring law students who want to identify and avoid the mistakes that can weaken an otherwise strong application. You'll learn the most common pitfalls, how to spot them in your own materials, and what to do instead. Join live to hear from a Stanford Law School graduate who understands what it takes to build a compelling law school application. The speaker will break down the mistakes applicants make most often and share practical strategies for strengthening your essays, application narrative, and overall admissions strategy. Leave with a clearer understanding of how to avoid costly errors before you hit submit.

Elite LSAT Case Studies: 154 -> 180, 160 -> 178, and 168 -> 179 [7/23/2026] (Recording)

In this session, you will see exactly how three real test-takers diagnosed and closed significant score gaps on the LSAT, including how each identified their highest-leverage weaknesses, restructured their study approach mid-prep, and built the consistency needed to perform in the 170s. You will leave with a concrete framework for auditing your own prep the way a high-scoring candidate would. Attending live means you can ask how these case studies apply to your current score range and get a direct answer in context, not a general one. The coach works with LSAT students across score bands every day, and this session is a rare look at the diagnostic patterns and turning points that actually drive score transformation at the elite level.