Law Personal Statement

Where To Start

Did you realise that admissions officers on average have no more than three minutes to review your law personal statement?

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Half of the prospective students will be rejected at first glance. Only an average of 8% will gain admittance to top law schools this year.

Setting yourself apart will require more than just a good LSAT score and first-class transcripts, you will need a stunning, powerful personal statement. In only a limited amount of words you need to showcase yourself effectively. It is important to feature your accomplishments, skills and creativity in your law personal statement. If you are applying for a J.D., LL.M., or J.S.D., it is important that you detail your commitment to the subject and society in general.

A good command of English is essential for admission into law school and just one incorrect sentence could result in failure. This is why we are here, to guide and to help you to obtain the best out of your law application. We understand law admissions officers - we listen to them, we talk to them, and we keep our eyes and ears open - so that we can tell you what they want. We edit law personal statements to perfection. This writing guide has been shaped to help you objectively encourage you forward and find the best way to present yourself.

One important thing to remember is that your law personal statement must be a “selling document,” a kind of prospectus in which your virtues are set out, together with supporting details.

But how do you create a compelling masterpiece? Where do you start? And what if you've left it to the last minute?

Don’t panic! This is where we can help - as helping you get into university is what we are all about. Before you start writing your law personal statement, it is recommended that you work through our writing guide in order to:

• Reveal the mix of qualities that will make your law personal statement unique.
• Help you create a masterpiece that genuinely expresses why you wish to study law.
• Provide a solid platform from which you can confidently plan to write your personal statement.
• The law personal statement writing guide takes you through proven and effective activities aimed at helping you to work towards a powerful and innovative personal statement.

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Note: This guide is not intended to replace the advice of tutors, admissions officers, or teachers; Get Into Uni simply provides advice and exercises to help you write a compelling personal statement.