Students with disabilities who take the LSAT are allowed to apply for accommodations to make the testing process smoother and easier. This is designed to ensure that all test takers have equal opportunity to fairly compete. Of course, accommodations are not just provided to everyone who asks for it, especially if you’re applying to get an extra time.

The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) is very strict in deciding who they provide housing to. Future students must provide proof that they really need certain accommodations, as well as proof of disability. If you do receive requested accommodations, it will not be mentioned anywhere on your progress report and law schools will not be notified that you received them. Law schools will simply see the same report as any other homeless student. Continue reading →