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Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)
Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)
The Law School Admission Test is designed to measure skills that are considered essential for success in law school...

LSAT Scores as Predictors of Law School Performance
— from 2008 LSAT & LSDAS Information Book

The correlation between LSAT scores and first-year law school grades varies from one law school to another (as does the correlation between GPA and first-year law school grades).
The LSAT, like any admission test, is not a perfect predictor of law school performance. The predictive power of an admission test is limited by many factors, such as . . .

LSAT Test Dates and Registration Deadlines
Test Dates and Registration Deadlines for the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT)

Pre-Law Advisor Release
When you register for the LSAT online, PLEASE consider authorizing the release of your LSAT score to your UM prelaw advisor. This information assists in following admission trends to share with other UM students.

Law School Data Assembly Service (LSDAS)
Most law schools require that you register for the Law School Data Assembly Service (LSDAS). The LSDAS prepares and provides a report for each law school to which you apply.

Test Prep Options
It is important to be prepared to take the exam and to give a strong performance. The Newnan LSA Academic Advising Center suggests that you take a complete practice test, ideally, at least six months in advance of your anticipated test date.

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