When you watch a boulder roll downhill, sometimes you don’t try to stop it, you just get out of its way. That’s how it feels to be an observer of legal academia watching the methodical destruction of the LSAT by the GRE. See, it really and truly wasn’t that long ago that the notion that you could avoid taking the LSAT and go to law school — and a top flight law school at that — seemed laughable. But now law schools seem to be falling all over themselves to accept the entrance exam once thought of as inferior, with 25 percent of schools saying they have plans to accept the test in the works.
Today, a T14 announced they’d accept the GRE in a pilot program for the Fall 2018 call, joining Harvard Law and Northwestern as elite…
