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Student Admission Process:

(Prospective students may also contact the admissions office to get admissions materials directly.
Call 510-835-7999.)
 
STEP ONE: Review the Admission Requirements to see if you qualify for East Bay Law School
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STEP TWO: Review the EBLS Course Catalog to understand the J.D. program curriculum
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STEP THREE: Complete and submit the Admissions Application to the school with the admission fee
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STEP FOUR: Upon admittance, register for classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is tuition at East Bay Law School?

Tuition is currently $325.00 per semester/summer unit.  Students must take approximately 9 units per semester (see Catalog). There is also a one-time $95.00 application fee and an $85.00 registration fee each semester.

What are the basic minimum requirements to be a law student at East Bay Law School:

Although a B.A. is preferred, you are eligible for law school upon completion of 60 college semester units or 90 college quarter units. LSAT is suggested but not required.

When are classes?

All classes are given on weekday evenings (usually 6 - 9 pm) in order for all our students to continue day time jobs.  See The Law School page for the current class schedule.

How long does it take to become a lawyer?

An East Bay Law School Juris Doctorate degree is meant to be completed in four years.  Once you have your J.D. degree (and you have passed the first-year "baby bar" exam) you may sit for the California Bar Exam.  Once you pass the bar exam, you will be able to practice law in California upon admission to the California Bar Association.

Is it worth it to go to East Bay Law School?

Obviously, each persons' reasons for attending law school are personal, but a law degree opens up many options for people to change their career direction.  East Bay Law School was created to give working adults and non-traditional students the chance to attend a local law school in their community with the resources to assist them in overcoming the barriers to obtaining an advanced professional degree.

Further Questions?

Call (510) 835-7999.
 
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