Law School Application Timing

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Does applying early to law school actually matter?

Yes.

Ben Parker and former law school admissions leader Autumn Lockett explain why rolling admissions makes timing important for both admissions and scholarships.

They discuss why September applicants have more seats, more scholarship money, and more leverage, why late applicants can get squeezed, and when it makes sense to wait another cycle instead of forcing a late application.

The takeaway: the deadline is not your target date. Apply as early as you reasonably can with a strong application and a viable LSAT score.