Warning

Info

AdCom Corner

LSD's AdCom Corner is your go-to spot if you're thinking about law school. Forget the hearsay and scattered web advice; this blog is packed with tips and articles straight from the folks on law school admissions committees. It's like getting advice from a friend in the know, but that friend happens to decide who gets into law school. Dive in and get the real scoop on your application journey!

Choosing Where to Apply to Law School - An Admissions Officer's Guide
Research, Introspection, and Everything Else You Should Think About

Applying to the correct set of law schools will enhance your choices when it comes time to choose where to attend. My advice is that you apply to no more than nine law schools and use the following formula (feel free to modify, if needed, but make sure to keep at least one school in each category): You should apply to 3 “Safety Schools” – that is schools where based on your numeric profile and their numbers, you are likely to be admitted; 3 “Target Schools” – that is schools where based on your numeric profile and their numbers, you have a greater than 50% chance of being admitted. You should apply to 3 “Reach Schools” – that is schools where based on your numeric profile and their numbers, you are not likely to be admitted, but there remains a chance. ...

Continue reading
DavidKirschner on Aug 25, 2023
Interacting Effectively with Law Schools
A Handy Guide on How to Not Become “That Guy"
MelodyWeigel on Aug 25, 2023

General

General chat about the legal profession.
main_chatroom
👍 Chat vibe: 0 👎
Help us make LSD better!
Tell us what's important to you
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
14:19
<3
How should you answer what is your biggest weakness?
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
14:46
A gluten intolerance
Seriously tho
For a question like that, maybe a weakness that you're currently working on
1 am working on my writing skills but I do not of I should say that
[] ararara
15:26
@GreenJumbledScorpion: don’t overthink this! Be confident! They already like you!
@GreenJumbledScorpion: as long as youre genuine and can communicate that you're introspective in your response then i dont think the actual "Weakness" you pick really matters all that much
and yeah someone said this already but it helps if its something you are working on/have a plan to work on. i guess obvi it would be best to not pick something that makes it sound like you would be super toxic to work with ("i have a temper" or something idk)
babybunny
15:45
my biggest weakness are that i’m too hot and too hard-working
babybunny
15:45
weaknesses
babybunny
15:46
and my
my biggest weakness is that my booty is so thick i cant get through doors 😔
babybunny
15:51
in the words of dasha nekrasova, PLEASE stop sexualizing my tight wet pussy!!!!
babybunny
15:56
if I get banned for this one so be it I have to live my truth
shereallysaidmeganslaw
16:01
careful big brother ararana is always watching
babybunny
16:05
breaking news: babybunny sent to reeducation camp for thoughtcrime
tbf if you did get in trouble for it that would just serve as proof that your greatest weakness is truly being too hot
saintcamp
16:46
My biggest weakness is that I think I'm smarter than I really am, which causes attempts to coast by on talent
saintcamp
16:46
Also that I am racist
16:55
@saintcamp: are you tucker carlson or something
I am too detail orientated (which is true, I got really invested in the LSAT RC because I thought the passages were fun)
babybunny
16:58
saintcamp lmao
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
16:59
@GreenJumbledScorpion: that is a good weakness to have
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
17:00
My biggest weakness is that I exclusively consume Chinese media
If I get asked about difficult convo I had I am going to say: People at school used to always tell me that chief keef a fake..
KnowledgeableRitzyWasp
17:01
lol probably don’t do that
that he makes barber shop music... I had to threaten to throw hands to protect chief Keefs legacy.
@KnowledgeableRitzyWasp: Side note if they ask me whether I would accept and offer from HLS can I say: "It would take an act of god to make reject an offer"
LSD+ is ad-free, with DMs, discounts, case briefs & more.