Pre-Law and Law Related Websites
The following is a list of web sites that pre-law students may find helpful:
ADMISSION TO LAW SCHOOL:
Law School Admissions Council
ABA-LSAC Online Official Guide to ABA Approved Law School-- Links to each law school
B.C. Law Locator
FINANCIAL AID/FINANCING LAW SCHOOL:
Access Group
Federal Student Aid
LSAC Financial Aid Information
INFORMATION ABOUT THE LEGAL PROFESSION AND LAW SCHOOL:
American Bar Association
Pre-Law Insider Magazine
National Jurist Magazine
Internet Legal Research Group
N. A. L. P. Law Schools Online
INFORMATION ABOUT THE LEGAL CAREERS:
Monstertrak (To view Legal Internships and Job resources through Fordham's online listings. School password is rams)
National Association for Law Placement
Vault
Infirmation
FindLaw
Law.com
Lawcrossing
Martindale Hubbell Law Directory
INFORMATION ABOUT PRO BONO/PUBLIC SERVICE:
Equal Justice Works
ABA Pro Bono Programs
Idealist
Further Reading:
ABA LSAC Official Guide to ABA-APPROVED LAW SCHOOLS, Law School Admissions Council, (www.lsac.org), published annually
Degrees of Difference: A How to Guide to Choosing a Law School, Amy Thompson Briggs, National Association for Law Placement (www.nalp.org), 1998
America’s Greatest Places to Work with a Law Degree, Kimm Alayne Walton, Harcourt Brace, 1999
Best 117 Law Schools, Princeton Review publishing, published annually
Law School Confidential: A Complete Guide to the Law School Experience, by Robert H. Miller, Griffin publishing, 2000.
One L, Scott Turow, Warner Books, 1977
The Official Guide to Legal Specialties, Lisa L. Abrams, Harcourt Brace, 2000
Note: These materials were originally compiled by Dr. Susan Beck with assistance from Michael Caravella, and updated/modified by Hillary Mantis
