The LSAT differs from most standardized tests. It tests mental skills like logical reasoning and analysis under tight time constraints rather than familiarity with specific subjects like grammar or ...

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The LSAT is a test of endurance under time pressure, like a mental marathon. It would be inadvisable to run a marathon without first training to run a full 26.2 miles. Likewise, it’s a bad idea to ...

Last week, we discussed the basics of the LSAT writing sample and how law school admissions committees use writing samples in their evaluation of candidates. Now let's look at strategies to best ...

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The Law School Admission Council on Monday announced a new approach to the writing portion of the Law School Admission Test, making the section longer and argument-based. The new approach, which takes ...

The multiple-choice portion includes four 35-minute sections. Three count toward your LSAT score, and one is an unscored section used for testing new questions. Students often appreciate the removal ...

When you can score at least two points above your target score on more than one LSAT practice test, you’re ready to take the test, but how long does that take? How much time will you have to invest to ...