The majority of Pre-Law Advising events and programs are offered during the early stages of the application process in the fall term. These events are open to everyone but would be especially informative for seniors and alumni who are currently applying to law school and juniors who plan to apply in the near future. 

Events hosted by other organizations are listed for your information only and do not represent an endorsement by Brown or the Pre-Law Advising office. All times are in Eastern standard unless otherwise noted.

March 12, 2025  5:00-6:00 pm EST: “Build Skills for Success in Law School” Virtual Event: A panel of legal skills professionals will share their insider tips on sharpening your critical thinking, logical reasoning, and legal writing skills to help you stay ahead of the curve. Whether you’re looking to jump-start your skills before law school or level up your legal toolkit, this live event will provide the advice and resources you need to excel in law school. Register for this event today.

March 15, 2025 11:00 am EST: AccessLex Law School Launch Virtual Summit: Are you ready to embark on your law school journey? Join AccessLex for their Virtual Summit. This is a free, half-day virtual event designed to arm you with essential tools and expert advice needed to navigate the application process. For more information and to register, visit their website.

April 16, 2025 6:00 pm EST: Ivy+ Virtual Mock Law School Admissions Panel

Learn how law school admissions decisions are made. Law school admissions committee members will host a mock admissions committee exercise. The presenters will walk you through sample applications and discuss how their institutions would review the file. This session provides an informative, interactive, first-hand look at the law school admissions process and how it works.

Presenters:

** Amy Best, Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law – Arizona State University

** Pete Eraca, Assistant Dean for JD & Graduate Admissions, Seton Hall Law School

** Kathryn Espiritu, Director of Admissions, Fordham University School of Law

** Liam Gillen, Director of Admissions, University of California Irvine School of Law

** Mario Villa, Associate Director of Admissions, Texas A&M University School of Law

Register For this Event Here

Spring 2025 - Mini Law School: What is Legal Education? This spring, the University of Colorado Law School is thrilled to offer a brand-new program: What is Legal Education? This four-week series is completely free for all participants. Designed with future law students in mind, this opportunity is perfect for anyone curious about pursuing legal education. You can visit their website for more information and to learn how to register. 

Disclaimer: The listings here are provided as a benefit and a resource to students. Brown does not endorse or promote any particular third party entity’s program. The linked opportunities will take you to the third party provider’s website where you can obtain information about the specific program or opportunity. You can then determine on your own whether you are eligible and interested in applying or participating.

Posted 3/6/25

Yale School of Law, Launchpad Scholars Program: Applications Now Open: To learn more about the Launchpad Scholars Program, you can explore their website and check out this short video featuring Scholars from our inaugural cohort, who recently completed their law school applications! You can also attend one of the remaining Information Sessions. If the info session you hope to join is full, they encourage you to sign up for the waitlist.

Posted 2/19/25

All Pre-Law Students: Harvard Law School Future Leaders In Law Program

We are excited to announce the launch of the 2025-2026 Future Leaders in Law Application, available through the Future Leaders in Law website. All application materials must be submitted electronically by Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. EDT.  

Future Leaders in Law is designed to prepare participants for admission to law schools around the nation. This program is fully funded, with all costs covered to participate, including transportation, lodging, and preparation materials.  

More about the program and application, as well as responses to frequently asked questions, can be found on their website.