{"id":209045,"date":"2021-11-22T13:49:02","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T18:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/chss\/?page_id=209045"},"modified":"2024-09-13T11:13:32","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T15:13:32","slug":"pre-law-student-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/chss\/pre-law-program\/pre-law-student-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Law Student Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Resources for Law School Admissions and Testing<\/h2>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accesslex.org\/student-events?f%5B0%5D=event_type_2%3A50&amp;f%5B1%5D=event_type_2%3A50\" target=\"_blank\">AccessLex Institute<\/a>\u2013 register to attend a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accesslex.org\/student-events?f%5B0%5D=event_type_2%3A50&amp;f%5B1%5D=event_type_2%3A50\" target=\"_blank\">student event<\/a> for information about scholarships, financing your legal your legal education and law school admission information. AccessLex also offers an interactive tool called \u201c<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accesslex.org\/ask-edna\" target=\"_blank\">Ask EDNA<\/a>\u201d to answer questions about applying to law school.<\/p>\n<p>Law School Admission Council (LSAC) \u2013 Visit LSAC.org, create a J.D. candidate account, and start getting recruited by ABA-approved law schools with their <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/choosing-law-school\/candidate-referral-service\" target=\"_blank\">Candidate Referral Service<\/a>. You can also access LSAT test registration <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/lsat\/lsat-dates-deadlines-score-release-dates\/lsat-cas-fees\/fee-waivers-lsat-credential-assembly\" target=\"_blank\">information<\/a>, Official LSAT preparation tools offered by LSAC\u2019s <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/lsat\/prep\/lawhub\" target=\"_blank\">Law Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/cleoinc.org\/programs\/juniors-jumpstart-lsat\/\" target=\"_blank\">Council for Legal Education Opportunity<\/a> (CLEO) \u2013 sign-up to participate in virtual and in-person workshops and events designed to help you prepare for admission to law school.<\/p>\n<p>Law School Pipeline Programs \u2013 AccessLex offers a directory of <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accesslex.org\/accesslex-diversity-pipeline-program-directory\" target=\"_blank\">diversity pipeline programs<\/a> and LSAC partners with law schools to offer immersive summer opportunities called <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/discover-law\/diversity-law-school\/prelaw-undergraduate-scholars-plus-programs\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars<\/a> (PLUS) programs.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/disability-resource-center\/\" target=\"_blank\">MSU Disability Resource Center<\/a> \u2013 If you need assistance determining if testing accommodations are right for you, MSU&#8217;s Disability Resource Center has dedicated team members who can help you. Watch the video below for an overview of testing accommodations available for the LSAT and MCAT tests.<\/p>\n<div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column one-half\"><br \/>\n<iframe title=\"Video: How to Know if Testing Accommodations Are for You\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GxPlraao83Y?feature=oembed\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen style=\"width: 500px; height: 375px; border: 0px solid #000;\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nHow to Know if Testing Accommodations Are For You? (April 11, 2022)<br \/>\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Internship Opportunities<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>Below is a list of government and non-profit organizations who offer substantive internship opportunities to college and graduate students. Each year, students may apply for part-time or full-time internship positions offered in the fall, spring, or summer. The experience gained by working with professionals in a position that is relevant and exciting to you is invaluable. The Pre-Law Program director and Career Services team are available to advise students on their internship strategy and assist with the application process.<\/p>\n<p>麻豆传媒在线 community members may login to their Handshake account to search and apply for additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/career-services\/handshake\/\">law related internships and jobs offered<\/a> to 麻豆传媒在线 students and alumni.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aclu.org\/careers\/internships\/\">American Civil Liberties Union<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ecpat.org\/internship-programme\/\">ECPAT International (anti-child trafficking organization)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/icmec.breezy.hr\/p\/5b8893c29dbd\">International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/legalaidnyc.org\/internships\/\">The Legal Aid Society<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.njoag.gov\/careers\/student-internships\/\">NJ Attorney General\u2019s Office<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/governor\/admin\/internship.shtml\">NJ Governor\u2019s Internship<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.governmentjobs.com\/careers\/njjudiciary?keywords=internship\">NJ Judiciary Internships<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ag.ny.gov\/job-postings\/undergraduate-graduate-students?j=ug-students\">NY Attorney General\u2019s Office Internship<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/get-involved\/internships\/\">The White House, Internship Opportunities at The Executive Office of the President<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.njd.uscourts.gov\/judicialchambers-internship\">U.S. District Court of NJ Internship<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/payne.house.gov\/services\/internships\">U.S. Representative Donald M. Payne, Jr.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sherrill.house.gov\/services\/internships\">U.S. Representative Mikie Sherrill<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.booker.senate.gov\/services\/internships\">U.S. Senator Cory Booker<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/jobs\/internship\/InternshipProgram.aspx\">U.S. Supreme Court<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Law School Summer Programs for Pre-Law Students<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>Click on the program link for information regarding cost, participant eligibility, application materials, etc.<br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/law.duke.edu\/prelawfellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\">Duke Law School\u2019s Pre-Law Fellowship Program<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/law.fsu.edu\/academics\/summer-for-undergraduates\" target=\"_blank\">Florida State College of Law\u2019s Donald J. Weidner Summer for Undergraduates Program<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fordham.edu\/school-of-law\/executive-education\/certificate-programs\/pre-law-institute\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fordham Law School Pre-Law Institute<\/a><a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hls.harvard.edu\/professional-and-lifelong-learning\/pre-law-programs\/future-leaders-in-law-program\/#eligibility\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nHarvard Law School\u2019s Future Leaders in Law Program<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ailc-inc.org\/plsi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-Law Summer Institute hosted by the American Indian Law Center<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lsac.org\/discover-law\/diversity-law-school\/prelaw-undergraduate-scholars-plus-programs\" target=\"_blank\">Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholar (PLUS) Programs hosted by various ABA-approved law schools<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/trials.atfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">TRIALS (a collaboration between Harvard Law School and NYU Law School)<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.law.uh.edu\/pipeline\/about.asp\" target=\"_blank\">University of Houston Law Center\u2019s Pre-Law Pipeline Programs<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.law.miami.edu\/academics\/additional-programs\/summer-legal-academy-undergraduates\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of Miami School of Law&#8217;s Summer Legal Academy for Undergraduate Students<\/a><br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/law.yale.edu\/launchpad\" target=\"_blank\">Yale Law School\u2019s Launchpad Scholars Program<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources for Law School Admissions and Testing AccessLex Institute\u2013 register to attend a student event for information about scholarships, financing your legal your legal education and law school admission information. AccessLex also offers an interactive tool called \u201cAsk EDNA\u201d to answer questions about applying to law school. 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