The UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Justice Michael L. Douglas Pre-Law Fellowship Program offers undergraduate students one week of simulated law school classes in substantive areas of law, legal writing and legal analysis, and LSAT preparation.
Fellows gain insight on best practices for applying and succeeding in law school. This in-residence program supports first-generation and diverse students interested in law school by providing information and resources on the admission process so they are best prepared for and succeed in law school.
Important dates:
- The application for the June 2025 program is available from Nov. 1, 2024 to Feb. 28, 2025 at 5 p.m. Pacific Time.
- Late applications will not be accepted. You are strongly encouraged to apply early for best consideration.
- End of March 2025: Applicants will be notified of their selection to the fellowship.
- April 7, 2025: Selected fellows must notify Wayne Pirtle (wayne.pirtle@unlv.edu) of their acceptance to the fellowship.
- June 22 - 27, 2025: Fellowship week check-in on Sunday, June 22.
