Milbank raised salaries for their associates with many law firms expected to follow. Ben and Nathan discuss the type of students who are the most likely to land in big law and the potential downsides of working in such firms.

Also in this episode:

- Whether you should review answers you get right

- AI outperforms law professors in a Stanford study on tutoring

- Tips from students who crushed the LSAT

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0:00 Big Law Associate Raise

12:27 Reviewing Correct Answers

18:15 Ready for Timed Sections?

30:26 AI Beat Law Professors In Stanford Study

38:37 Test D Question — Michelson and Morley

52:17 Tips from Departing Demons

58:42 Hope for a Splitter

1:07:40 Word of the week — garrulous

Jazmine writes in asking if she should accept the offers that are waiting on her June LSAT score. Ben and Nathan advise her to sit out this admissions cycle, maximize her LSAT score, and pursue better scholarship opportunities next cycle.

Also in this episode:

- How much letters of recommendation matter

- The right approach to the argumentative writing sample

- A Reddit post about performing worse on drilling than on sections

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0:00 Enroll Now or Reapply Next Cycle?

12:10 How Much Do LORs Really Matter?

21:09 Good at Untimed Sections but Bad at Drilling

31:36 Test D Question — Vinyl Art

43:12 How to Approach the Argumentative Writing

55:01 Demon Respondent Update

1:00:06 Word of the week — tutelage

LSAC has updated the LSAT registration process so students now choose their test date and time based on when they signed up. As a result, students who register earlier get priority to preferred testing times. Ben and Nathan advise students that registering when you’re ready is still the highest priority, but those who are ready may find an advantage to signing up sooner.

Also in this episode:

- Whether you need an admissions consultant to get into the top schools

- UC Berkeley Law’s AI Policy

- Advice from students who crushed the LSAT

UC Berkeley Law AI Policy

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0:00 LSAC Registration Update

11:26 Military Benefits are Expiring. Should I Apply Now?

24:43 Using an Admissions Consultant

34:50 Test D Question - Brenda & Mike

46:25 Ugly Mode 2.0

50:52 UC Berkeley Law's AI Policy

1:01:33 Tips from Departing Demons

1:07:31 Word of the Week – concomitant