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The defining feature of this site is the TLS forums which historically has been focused primarily on law school applicants with discussion forums such as the law school admissions forum, the LSAT prep forum, the personal statement forum, and the choosing a law school forum. However, over the years the forums for law school students and graduates have become quite popular as well especially the bar prep forum, the legal employment forum, and the forum for law school students. A couple of other noteworthy forums are the law school graduates only forum (verification of graduate status required) and the TLS lounge (registration required).

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Law School Applicants

Torn apart (2) - in: Asian Lawyers and Law Students
What are my chance? 3.81/165+/non-urm (5) - in: What are my chances?
LEO to Law School (6) - in: Law School Admissions Forum
3.8 / 165 / URM at Berkeley ED (6) - in: What are my chances?
3.6 / 174 / 3 years WE (6) - in: What are my chances?
US or UK Undergrad degree better for Law School Admissions? (9) - in: Law School Admissions Forum
Is admission consultant worth it? (2) - in: Ask a Law Student / Graduate
What are my chances? LSAT 161, GPA 3.57 -International (12) - in: Law School Acceptances, Denials, and Waitlists
Why Do I Keep Getting Waitlisted From Safeties? (7) - in: Law School Acceptances, Denials, and Waitlists
Who else thinks the LSAT should include some content area knowledge? (7) - in: LSAT Prep and Discussion Forum
Advice for doing well in law school (at a T2) (246) - in: Law School Admissions Forum
College grads: did y'all stay with toxic family (or roomies) while prepping for LSAT or did y'all decide to move out? (6) - in: LSAT Prep and Discussion Forum
Yale 3.91 LSAT 179 White Male (7) - in: What are my chances?
339GRE/3.68uGPA/7 years WE - chance me? (4) - in: What are my chances?
Two New York Lawyers Arrested for Molotov Attack on Police in Brooklyn (30) - in: Legal News/Law Firm Gossip
Rejected by Belmont... huge offers from way higher ranking schools? (8) - in: Law School Acceptances, Denials, and Waitlists
Difficulty of Upcoming Cycle (1) - in: Law School Admissions Forum
NYU 1Ls taking questions (380) - in: Ask a Law Student / Graduate

Law Students

Let's talk 5th Circuit! (316) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Movement (69) - in: Judicial Clerkships
chance me maybe (3) - in: Transfers
Let’s Talk DC Circuit! (38) - in: Judicial Clerkships
GW or Georgetown Transfer odds (2) - in: Transfers
HLS Transfer 2021 (c/o 2023) (4) - in: Transfers
Let's Talk 7th Circuit! (72) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Let's Talk 9th Circuit! (296) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Let's Talk 4th Circuit! (123) - in: Judicial Clerkships
DOJ Honors Program 2020-2021 (384) - in: Public Interest & Government
Let's Talk 1st Circuit (120) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Let's Talk 10th Circuit! (194) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Let's talk 6th Circuit! (257) - in: Judicial Clerkships
D. Mass Movement? (2) - in: Judicial Clerkships
YLS Transfer 2021 (c/o 2023) (6) - in: Transfers
Biden Judicial Nominees Predictions (59) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Reaching out to Chambers for Update (6) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Updating class rank (1) - in: Transfers
Let's talk 2nd Circuit! (241) - in: Judicial Clerkships
Fall 2021 Post-Clerkship Hiring (354) - in: Judicial Clerkships
2023-2024 Clerkship Application Thread (85) - in: Judicial Clerkships

Graduates

NY to 200k?! (905) - in: Legal Employment
Chances at big law (2) - in: Legal Employment
Any information on NYC-Based Mid-Size Firm (5) - in: Legal Employment
Questions about working with headhunters (2) - in: Legal Employment
STL/KC Raises (12) - in: Legal Employment
The Vale of Tears (3L Job Hunting) (No advice for 0/1/2Ls) (11750) - in: Legal Employment
Pre-OCI 2021 (92) - in: Legal Employment
How to chill and bill in Big Law (15) - in: Legal Employment
Jones Day Raise/Review (53) - in: Legal Employment
Any value in being on your firm's Associate Committee? (5) - in: Legal Employment
Emanuel’s & NCBE Supplement (1) - in: Bar Exam Prep and Discussion Forum
Why the fixation with Kirkland? (59) - in: Legal Employment
Columbia Law EIP 2021 (Class of '23) (24) - in: Legal Employment
Back to Firm after in house (5) - in: Legal Employment
2021 Special Bonuses (870) - in: Legal Employment
If you are a funds 6th year or more senior... (2) - in: Legal Employment
Big Law to Government Procurement (1) - in: Legal Employment
STL/KC Raises (1) - in: Legal Employment
STL/KC Raises (1) - in: Legal Employment
On Vacations (64) - in: Legal Employment
Boutique NYC firms (4) - in: Legal Employment

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