Talk to a Pre-Law Advisor
UMass Lowell offers specialized advising for students who are interested in law school. Students are strongly encouraged to contact a Pre-Law advisor as soon as they develop an interest in law school in addition to working with an advisor in their major.
The Pre-Law Advisor provides information and guidance on:
- Deciding whether law school is the right choice
- Planning a course of study
- Securing an internship
- Law school selection
- Preparing for the LSAT
- Applying to law school
The Pre-Law Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) may answer some of your questions.
For more information, please contact the UMass Lowell and Law School Admission Council Pre-Law Advisor:
David McCauley, J.D.
School of Criminology & Justice Studies
Manning Health & Social Sciences Building (HSS), Room 491
113 Wilder Street
Phone: 978-934-5454
Email: David_McCauley@uml.edu
Students may also contact LSAC Pre-Law Advisor:
Walter Toomey, J.D.
School of Criminology & Justice Studies
Manning Health & Social Sciences Building (HSS), Room 443
113 Wilder Street
Phone: 978-934-2765
Email: Walter_Toomey@uml.edu
UMass Lowell is also home to the Pre-Law Society, a student organization that provides a forum for discussing topics related to the law and pursuing a career in law.