{"id":29,"date":"2017-11-27T19:58:02","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T19:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2020-07-22T14:45:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T18:45:39","slug":"pre-law-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/pre-law-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Pre-Law Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column two-thirds\"><em>\u200cA letter from Dr. Ian Drake, University Pre-Law Advisor:<\/em>\n<p>As the Pre-Law Advisor for the university, I welcome you and look forward to assisting you on the path to law school. Informational materials are available online and\/or in hard copy in the Department of Political Science and Law located in Dickson Hall, Room 204. These include but are not limited to:<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"prpl-column one-third\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/pre-law-resources\/covid-19-and-law-school-admissions\/\" class=\"photo-button full-width vertical\"><span class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/political-science-and-law\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/203\/2020\/03\/coronavirus2.jpg.6.1x.generic.jpg\" src=\"data:image\/jpeg;base64,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\" alt=\"blue background with close up of corona virus cells\"\/><\/span><span class='text-content'>Covid-19 &amp; Law School Admission<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/lawschoolforums\">LSAC Online Forums for 2020<\/a>; https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/lawschoolforums<\/li>\n<li>Information about\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/law-admissions-day\/?wp_logged_in=true\"> Law Admissions Day<\/a> &#8211; Information on different law school programs is available through this link:\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/caspreprofessional\/files\/2020\/02\/The-2019-2020-Book-of-Law-School-Lists.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/caspreprofessional\/files\/2020\/02\/The-2019-2020-Book-of-Law-School-Lists.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/political-science-and-law\/pre-law-resources\/pre-law-student-calendar\/\">A sample Pre-Law Calendar\u00a0<\/a> that will help you in planning the right time for you to take the LSAT and apply to law school;<\/li>\n<li>The Law School Admissions Council website contains a wealth of information for prospective law students;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/pre-law-resources\/law-school-admissions-process\/\">The Law School Admissions Process<\/a>\u00a0is a narrative containing helpful tips prepared by Montclair State University alumni who have successfully completed the process;<\/li>\n<li>Information to assist you in preparing your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/pre-law-resources\/law-school-personal-statement\/\">Personal Statement<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>Information to assist you in obtaining <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/pre-law-resources\/letters-of-recommendation\/\">letters of recommendation<\/a> and guidelines to assist your recommendation writers in preparing letters for law school applicants;<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top-law-schools\/law-rankings\" target=\"_blank\">The U.S. News and World Report<\/a> ranking of law schools;<\/li>\n<li>Sample catalogs for many law schools;<\/li>\n<li>LSAT applications and online services;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I look forward to assisting you throughout this process. My e-mail address is <a href=\"mailto:drakei@montclair.edu\">drakei@montclair.edu <\/a>or you can call me at <a href=\"tel:973-655-7223\">973-655-7223<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LSAC Online Forums for 2020; https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/lawschoolforums Information about\u00a0 Law Admissions Day &#8211; Information on different law school programs is available through this link:\u00a0http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/caspreprofessional\/files\/2020\/02\/The-2019-2020-Book-of-Law-School-Lists.pdf A sample Pre-Law Calendar\u00a0 that will help you in planning the right time for you to take the LSAT and apply to law school; The Law School Admissions Council website contains a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":511,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-29","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/29\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/political-science-and-law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}