5 Tips For First-Year Law Students From Western State Alumni

5 Tips For First-Year Law Students From Western State Alumni

Do you have plans to attend law school? You’re certainly not alone! Over 37K+ first-year law students began their J.D. studies in 2023, with law school applications expected to increase in 2024. While there is a lot of anticipation and excitement around starting law...
Common California Law School Questions Answered

Common California Law School Questions Answered

WESTERN STATE LAW PROFESSORS ANSWER YOUR MOST PRESSING LAW SCHOOL QUESTIONS Making the decision to attend law school is a major commitment and should not be taken lightly. For this reason, we tapped three of our professors to answer some of the most common questions...
When to Go to Law School – Are Gap Years Worth It?

When to Go to Law School – Are Gap Years Worth It?

The American Bar Association’s most recent data showed that two-thirds (65%) of law students delayed law school for a year or more, compared to 1 in 3 (35%) who enrolled directly after college. But is a gap year before law school worth it? This is a common question...