This episode of the Hey Future Lawyer podcast dives into LSAT logical reasoning strategies, using a custom-made practice question to demonstrate how to think through arguments step by step. Ben Parker emphasizes that success on the LSAT is not about memorizing tricks or “indicator words,” but about strong reading comprehension and actively engaging with each sentence. He walks through a paradox-style question, showing how to identify assumptions, evaluate answer choices, and avoid common traps.

A major theme throughout the episode is the importance of thinking critically rather than relying on flawed LSAT advice, especially from online forums like Reddit. Ben critiques incorrect reasoning from other test-takers, highlighting how overthinking, nitpicking, or misunderstanding the question type can lead to wro ...