By: Michelle Kim Hall, U.S. News & World Report
The Law School Admission Council maintains standards of conduct in the admissions process that both law schools and applicants are expected to follow.
For example, law schools must "respect the confidential nature of information received about applicants," while applicants should "provide accurate and complete information."
When an applicant violates these standards, one potential repercussion is that an admissions office could revoke an admission offer.
While this repercussion may seem harsh, bear in mind that as a lawyer, you will be tasked with upholding the rule of law. You need to demonstrate that you can conduct yourself with integrity and adhere to accepted standards of conduct in the field.
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