Pre-Law Advisory Program

Designed for students from all majors who excel academically and are motivated and resourceful, the Pre-Law Advisory Program offers step-by-step assistance in preparing for law school. The Pre-Law Advisory Program includes a dedicated advisor, active student group, and self-paced learning modules which help students explore and prepare for competitive law school applications.

Program features:

• A pre-law advisor who will assist candidates in succeeding in all aspects of the program and the preparation for a law education
• Tools for meeting the demanding academic challenges, which will potentially result in a competitive career advantage
• Academic courses during undergraduate studies, including a legal studies minor, which sharpen the skills necessary to succeed in the law school environment 
• Assistance in preparing for the application process, including help with LSAT preparation, personal statements and recommendation letters
• Exposure to professionals, professors and alumni through networking sessions

For more information contact:

Louis Swartz, J.D.
Coordinator, Pre-Law Advisory Program
Professor of Legal Studies
412-397-6354
swartz@rmu.edu

Select majors also are eligible for the Early Law School Admission Program, with partner institutions PennState Law at University Park, Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, University of Akron School of Law, and  University of Pittsburgh School of Law.