Additional Resources

By providing the list of Web resources below, ASU does not imply endorsement of these sites. Information taken from the Web should not take the place of consulting with a pre-law advisor.

Diverse Populations

• ABA Commission on Opportunities for Minorities in the Profession
• Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Applicants
• Hispanic National Bar Association
• LSAC Office of Diversity Initiatives
  
• NAACP Legal Defense Fund
• National Asian Pacific American Bar Association
• National Black Law Student Association
• Native American Rights Fund (NARF)
• National Native American Law Students Association

Financial Aid

• Access Group: Education Financing and Services
  (nonprofit organization providing programs and services for financing graduate and professional education)
• ASU Financial Aid Office
• Bank of America (free scholarship search)
• College Board (information regarding student aid and borrowing)
• Federal Trade Commission (assists with credit reporting problems)
• FinAid: The SmartStudent™ Guide to Financial Aid
• Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
• Internet Legal Resources Guide (categorized index)
• Law School Admission Council: Financial Aid for Law School
  
• National Foundation for Credit Counseling
  (information on credit and contact information for Consumer Credit Counseling Services, a nonprofit organization that helps repair credit and assists in understanding credit history)
• Student Guide to Financial Aid (discusses forms of financial aid and application processes)
• U.S. Department of Education

Guides/Locators

• Internet Legal Resource Guide (law schools)
• Internet Legal Resources Guide (select: pre-law student services option)
• Law School Admission Council (LSAC) (law school links)
• LSAT/LSDAS
• Peterson's Graduate Planner

Law Organizations

• American Bar Association (ABA)
• ASU College of Law
• Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
• National Association for Law Placement (NALP)
• The National Law Journal

LSAT Preparation Courses

Preparatory examinations and courses are available. LSAT prep courses tend to be expensive and do not guarantee an increased LSAT score. ASU does not endorse any prep test or prep course provider.

• ASU Testing Support Services
• Get Prepped
• Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions
• Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
• LSAT
• Now College
• PowerScore
• PrepMaster
• Princeton Review Testmasters

Suggested Reading List

• Exam-Taking Skills: "Getting to Maybe: How to Excel on Law School Exams" by Fischl and Paul
• Civil Procedure: "Civil Procedure: Examples and Explanations" by Glannon
• Constitutional Law: "Understanding Constitutional Law" by Redlich, Schwarts, Attanasio and Goldstein
• Constitutional Law: "Emanuel Law Outline Series: Constitutional Law"
• Contracts: "Chirelstein's Concepts & Case Analysis in the Law of Contracts" by Chirelstein
• Contracts: "Emanuel Law Outline Series: Contracts"
• Criminal Law: "Criminal Law: Examples and Explanations" by Singer and LaFond
• Criminal Law: "Understanding Criminal Law" by Dressler
• Property: "Gilbert Law Summaries: Property" by Dukeminier
• Property: "Property: Examples and Explanations" by Burke and Snoe
• Torts: "Torts: Examples and Explanations" by Glannon