Can you view Lor on LSAC?

No, you can’t see your LORs through LSAC.

Can I submit application without recommendations LSAC?

Most law schools require only two letters of recommendation for your file to be complete, which means you can submit your application for review.

Can you get into law school without letters of recommendation?

Letters of recommendation are required for almost every law school application and are a very important part of the application process. Usually grades and LSAT scores factor in most heavily; however, your letters of recommendation could be the deciding factor in the admission process.

How long does it take for LSAC to process letters of recommendation?

approximately two weeks
This is important. It takes approximately two weeks to process a transcript and up to five business days to process a paper letter of recommendation from the time we receive it. Electronic letters of recommendation are usually available as soon as we receive them.

Do law schools read letters of recommendation?

A law school letter of recommendation is only one component of a J.D. application. There are many other factors in the law school admissions process that have nothing to do with recommendation letters, such as academic transcripts, personal statements, resumes and law school entrance exam results.

Can you use old letters of recommendation for law school?

If you intend to reuse a letter of recommendation for an admission year other than the one for which it was written, or for a different law degree program, it is a good idea to contact the recommender as a courtesy to make sure that the person does not mind this reuse.

Should I wait to submit my application until all letters of recommendation are complete?

You do not need to wait for all your recommendation letters to be submitted before submitting your application. You should, however, always check with your intended program to determine whether or not supporting materials need to arrive by the program deadline.

How many recommenders do you need for LSAC?

There is no formal limit to the number of recommendations you can have on file, and if you encounter technical difficulty, contact LSAC technical support to override any recommendation cap you may encounter. If you cannot secure four strong recommendation letters, then submit only two or three.

Do letters of recommendation expire LSAC?

Letters sent to LSAC remain the property of LSAC and will remain active for the life of your file.

Can recommenders see where you apply?

No, your recommenders can’t see the status of your application or your admission results. Only you can.