Start Your Richmond Law Journey

Start Your Richmond Law Journey

Applying to law school is a big decision — congratulations on making it this far! We’re here to help you through the next steps of pursuing your juris doctor degree. Our team of experienced law school admissions professionals can answer your questions about the J.D. program, help you plan a visit, and walk you through the admissions process. Apply now and start your Richmond Law journey today!

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Application Requirements

Here's what you'll need in order to submit a complete J.D. application:

  • Application Form
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Narrative Statement
  • LSAT

Full details available here.

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Visit Us Virtually

There’s no better way to find out if Richmond Law is the right fit for you to pursue your J.D. than to visit in person. BUT, while our campus is closed to visitors, our Virtual Campus Experience comes in as a close second! You’ll meet some students, hear from faculty, and have the chance to explore our beautiful campus. Dive in to your virtual visit here.

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Our People

People make a law school — and lucky for us, we have some exceptional people here at Richmond Law. With students from across the country and around the world who will challenge and encourage you, and faculty who are some of the best teacher-scholars in the nation, there’s something special about our community. See for yourself. Learn more about our most recent class of J.D. students and our impressive faculty.

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Our City

If you’re thinking about Richmond Law, then you’re probably also thinking about what it’s like to live in this great capital city of ours. Luckily, we’re experts when it comes to RVA! Whether you’re looking for cool neighborhoods, great restaurants, or the best music venues, we’re ready to point you in the right direction as you pursue your J.D. Check out our Insider’s Guide for more info.