Spivey Consulting Group firmly supports equitable access and diverse representation in legal education, and in 2026, this responsibility is more important than ever. Our annual Pro Bono Program—along with our other pro bono work throughout the year, our ongoing partnerships with pipeline programs, and our commitment to providing the best free law school admissions content, advice, and resources available—stems from this core value.
Over the last five admissions cycles:
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hours of pro bono work
Selected applicants work with one of our Spivey consultants one-on-one to prepare one complete law school application. The following services are included for one school:
Comprehensive admissions advising up through submission of your law school application
Strategic assessment of strengths and opportunities to create an individualized plan to maximize your admissions chances
Comprehensive review and editing for every aspect of your application
Resumé feedback, review, and editing
Personal statement idea generation, feedback, review, and editing
Strategy, proofreading, and review for supplemental essays
Assistance with letters of recommendation (who you should ask and what they should say)
Help with addenda as applicable, including GPA, LSAT, and character and fitness explanations
Assistance with video essays, if applicable
Preparation for law school visits and phone conversations
Assistance with email correspondence with the law school
Admissions interview guidance and preparation
Final review of full application preview
Fully committed to applying to law school for the 2026-2027 admissions cycle and matriculating to law school in fall 2027
Come from a low-income, disadvantaged, marginalized, underrepresented, and/or diverse background
Please note that we accept applicants from a diverse array of backgrounds, perspectives, and goals. No applicants are ineligible due to identity, background, numerical qualifications, or target law schools.
International students are encouraged to apply.
Does the applicant have significant financial need such that they would be unable to access Spivey Consulting Group’s services without the Pro Bono Program?
How would the applicant’s perspective coming from a low-income, disadvantaged, marginalized, underrepresented, and/or diverse background contribute to the diversity of the legal profession?
How well does the application reflect the applicant’s purpose, thoughtfulness, and commitment to the admissions process/working with their consultant?
How significant an impact could Spivey Consulting Group’s services make on the applicant’s ability to reach their stated goals?
We do not evaluate applicants based on the relative competitiveness of their law school profiles.
Please note that there is a preference for applicants who already have one or more LSAT scores on file. However, we do understand that every applicant is on a different timeline, and please note that applicants who do not have LSAT scores on file are selected for the program every year.
If you are taking the June LSAT, please either wait to submit your application until score release, or edit your application and add your score using the link in your confirmation email.
Note: No applications will be read prior to the deadline, and there is no preference for earlier submissions. If you are taking the June LSAT, please update your application once you receive your score.
May 21, 2026
June 25, 2026
11:59 PM ET
July 13-20, 2026
We will never share the information you send via this application with anyone outside of the Spivey Consulting Group.
If you have any questions, please email us at info@spiveyconsulting.com.
We will never share the documents you attach with anyone outside of the Spivey Consulting Group.
Spivey Consulting Group partners with numerous pipeline programs across the country with the goal of increasing access and diversity in law school and the legal profession. We offer both no-cost and heavily discounted options for assistance, including free admissions strategy presentations, free or reduced one-day admissions bootcamps, and flexible options for more individualized and intensive work directly with program participants and/or mentors.
If you work with a legal education access-oriented pipeline or pre-law program, please reach out to us, and we would be happy to schedule a meeting to discuss how we can to help.