American Bar Association in Chicago. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Law Schools Can Apply for Variance to Admit Students Without LSAT
"We're aware that in light of the recent Supreme Court opinion [invalidating affirmative action], many schools, maybe all schools, are taking a new look at their admissions policies," Bill Adams, managing director of ABA accreditation and legal education, said Friday. "So we do welcome schools who, in considering their policies, may want to apply for a variance that would permit them in this policy period to admit some students without an LSAT."
August 18, 2023 at 04:02 PM
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Legal Education
While the American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education and Admissions has hit "pause" on deciding whether to allow law schools to make admission tests optional, there may still be ways around the LSAT.
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