• Comment ()  Law School Q-and-A: Deciding If and Where to Apply
July 15, 2013 RSS Feed Print Start the law school application
process by researching programs with strengths that intrigue you
as a student.    If you have a question about law school, please
email me for a chance to be featured next month.  This week, I
will address questions about challenges candidates face when
considering applying to law school.  [Explore the top law
schools in photos.]  Dear Shawn: I know that I want to go to law
school, but I am having trouble choosing which schools to apply
to. Obviously, I would like to attend the highest-ranked school
I can get into, but there are a lot of other factors to
consider. Is it worth it to pay more to attend a higher-ranked
school, or is it all the same degree in the end?  Also, I would
prefer to attend a school on the East Coast as I have lived here
my whole life (and plan to live and practice here after
graduation), but I suppose I would be open to attending law
school elsewhere and moving