How to write a unique law school essay

The essay shouldn’t necessarily be a “Here is why I want to be a lawyer essay,” but there should be some indication as to why you are interested in a legal career. Tell the admissions committee something about yourself and your life. Use prose to draw readers in and keep them interested, says Derek Meeker, a senior law school consultant.

The One-Page Resume Rule does not Apply to Law School

Strong recommendation letters from those who know you closely, academically and professionally, and a truly detailed resume that lists your work experience, skill set and achievements could tip the scales in your favor when applying to top bracket law schools says a leading law school consultant.