r/lawschooltransfer
A community for those who wish to discuss how to transfer to another lawschool or to give advice to those who are trying to transfer.
How to think about r/lawschooltransfer
This community serves as a platform for individuals interested in transferring law schools, providing advice, sharing experiences, and discussing the intricacies of the transfer process. Members often seek guidance on navigating admissions, waitlists, and the implications of transferring, particularly in relation to career prospects in fields like biglaw. The distinct focus on transfer-related topics fosters a supportive environment for those feeling uncertain about their current law school situations.
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Audience
Participants primarily include law students considering or in the process of transferring to another institution. The demographic is likely to be diverse, encompassing various ages and backgrounds, but they share a common goal of improving their legal education and career opportunities. The vibe is generally supportive, with members caring about academic performance, transfer strategies, and the competitive nature of law school admissions.
Posting culture
Posting etiquette emphasizes sharing personal experiences and providing constructive advice. Content that thrives includes detailed accounts of the transfer process, tips on improving applications, and discussions about specific law schools. Posts that are overly promotional or lack substance tend to receive downvotes. Members frequently engage in discussions, especially during peak transfer seasons, making timely contributions valuable.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as members are often skeptical of promotional content. Authentic engagement, such as sharing informative resources about law school transfers or career advice, can resonate well. Brands should avoid overt advertising and instead focus on building trust through genuine interactions. Collaborating with respected members or providing valuable insights can enhance credibility and foster a positive reception.
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What r/lawschooltransfer talks about
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Top posters
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- u/[deleted]
- u/ComposerKlutzy9655
- u/heartattackyeah
- u/Ill-Play7262
- u/Afraid-Case-4317
- u/LankyLettuce3803
- u/Straight-Impress-358
- u/Zestyclose-Ad-2124
- u/ZRMully
- u/Bitter_Net_6580
- u/comfyeggplant
- u/LSATenthusiast
- u/SkillAccomplished131
- u/happycatjake
- u/CourtNo2804
- u/Ariadne456
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- u/JiantJ2
- u/Monkeymammoth891
- u/rg0nz
- u/mufffinnns
- u/bplusplease
- u/Ezeitgeist
- u/dumbliberalz
- u/Frosty_Bell_7981
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- u/detective_pikapika
- u/bigtimesmallcity
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- u/na_sh_
- u/theunbillable_life
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- u/Transfer_me_out
- u/SoChInO888
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- u/LankyLettuce3803
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- u/beeeeepbooooops
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- u/calmthyselfff
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- u/AfterPhilosopher8356
- u/Straight-Impress-358
- u/dumbliberalz
- u/CheapDeparture8834
- u/Upper-Guide-4829
- u/dabozzguy
- u/Ill-Play7262
- u/bigguyfieri89
- u/Ariadne456
- u/Bitter_Net_6580
- u/LSATenthusiast
- u/helpmeimlame
- u/Free_Monitor8696
- u/godspeedmyfriendspls
- u/Joly_v_Pelletier
- u/ZRMully
- u/AnKaiLi
- u/Icy_Construction_187
- u/Icy-Cold-3999
- u/Reasonable-Kiwi-1097
- u/JiantJ2
- u/Afraid-Case-4317
- u/Sheer-Spear-9
- u/throwawayslstransfer
- u/quasi-easement
- u/Ezeitgeist
- u/Monkeymammoth891
- u/Frosty_Bell_7981
- u/Throwaway7292729
- u/bigtimesmallcity
- u/SkillAccomplished131
- u/Professional-Fun-946
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- u/Aritu81
- u/detective_pikapika
- u/gnhello
- u/mimoncokishko
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- u/hgata
- u/ComfortableNeat862
- u/WillowNo411
- u/Datascienceandlaw
- u/californiagirly111
- u/Date_Knight
- u/Fate2016
- u/TripleSplitter
- u/massasoit_whip_co
- u/rg0nz
- u/johnsoner1112
- u/happycatjake
- u/Confident_Twist_9345
- u/Azamatbagatov3
- u/na_sh_
- u/bootieclapperr
- u/greekfreak82
- u/politicaloutcast
- u/cloutchasingwoman
- u/Vivienne0321
- u/theunbillable_life
- u/Ok-Fee5707
- u/CourtNo2804
- u/heartattackyeah
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- u/InternationalLife718
- u/played-myself
- u/Puzzleheaded-Menu-92
- u/attorney_at_laws
- u/Christophilos
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- u/capitalizeBlack
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- u/mika31799
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- u/Wasabi_Historical
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Top commenters
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- u/[deleted]
- u/Throwaway7292729
- u/Ok_Fee_3353
- u/leftandonlyleft
- u/Frosty_Bell_7981
- u/greekfreak82
- u/BaconNinja89
- u/theunbillable_life
- u/Delicious-Ad3457
- u/mrnohaha
- u/SenatorShee
- u/AfterPhilosopher8356
- u/hgata
- u/SwanJust5794
- u/redditoverpriorities
- u/barnyeezy
- u/Lonely_Dependent_845
- u/pleaseeehelp
- u/Based-Goat69
- u/Acrobatic-Yak-3181
- u/Apprehensive-Height1
- u/Low-Variation-6957
- u/californiagirly111
- u/futurelegaleagle
- u/Badatnewnames
- u/Icy-Cold-3999
- u/Lsat20192019
- u/ShinyNewBurner
- u/Wasabi_Historical
- u/LipGeration
- u/juneslam
- u/Powerful-Cod779
- u/cactusshark
- u/rcm1856
- u/comfyeggplant
- u/ComposerKlutzy9655
- u/seafarer5
- u/Psande03
- u/T-jd24
- u/Ill-Play7262
- u/Monkeymammoth891
- u/bigmac1441
- u/ZRMully
- u/barrister_baller
- u/Status-Biscotti1003
- u/Christophilos
- u/Another_query_i_have
- u/WillowNo411
- u/LegalEagle1795
- u/chicag0cean
- u/ruralcactus
- u/Responsible_Bed6382
- u/Sure-Dependent1022
- u/AdDapper1921
- u/WomanWhoWill
- u/Curious_Response_664
- u/Transfer_me_out
- u/CheapDeparture8834
- u/First_You6169
- u/Historical_Sun_6192
- u/curiosity_is_spoiled
- u/Upward_Bound_Girl
- u/bplusplease
- u/Godel_Escher_RBG
- u/Johnnie-Utah
- u/Rough_out_here_
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- u/Free_Monitor8696
- u/Majere32
- u/zjr1130
- u/attorney_at_laws
- u/heartattackyeah
- u/saantiaago
- u/lawschool765
- u/Loud_Year_5252
- u/One-Sheepherder-9308
- u/Freya-Frost
- u/Candid-Yak5036
- u/CourtNo2804
- u/Necessary_Roll2201
- u/Sheer-Spear-9
- u/JiantJ2
- u/letsgetloudvn
- u/TeaConsistent1084
- u/Afraid-Case-4317
- u/bluerivierablue
- u/Mindless-Soft-5757
- u/CLS_Transfer
- u/LSATenthusiast
- u/TheRearEnder
- u/WhiskeyTroubadour
- u/Icy-Swimmer-8020
- u/PsychologicalDisk892
- u/Significant-Web760
- u/ArtifactLibraryRing
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- u/Ok-Art-8907
- u/stephthepiggy
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- u/[deleted]
- u/Badatnewnames
- u/leftandonlyleft
- u/Delicious-Ad3457
- u/AFortescue
- u/Frosty_Bell_7981
- u/SenatorShee
- u/Ill-Play7262
- u/greekfreak82
- u/Throwaway7292729
- u/Ok_Fee_3353
- u/barnyeezy
- u/curiosity_is_spoiled
- u/theunbillable_life
- u/Acrobatic-Yak-3181
- u/AfterPhilosopher8356
- u/comfyeggplant
- u/Monkeymammoth891
- u/californiagirly111
- u/Christophilos
- u/futurelegaleagle
- u/Icy-Cold-3999
- u/Armed_Chivalry
- u/bigmac1441
- u/LipGeration
- u/TheRearEnder
- u/ignorantfoot
- u/Based-Goat69
- u/mrnohaha
- u/WillowNo411
- u/Responsible_Bed6382
- u/ShinyNewBurner
- u/Wasabi_Historical
- u/hgata
- u/BaconNinja89
- u/rcm1856
- u/Excelsior_18
- u/seafarer5
- u/Lonely_Dependent_845
- u/pleaseeehelp
- u/Powerful-Cod779
- u/Rough_out_here_
- u/WhiskeyTroubadour
- u/stephthepiggy
- u/swelltimesahead
- u/SwanJust5794
- u/T-jd24
- u/Low-Variation-6957
- u/Another_query_i_have
- u/LegalEagle1795
- u/Lsat20192019
- u/chicag0cean
- u/Sure-Dependent1022
- u/CheapDeparture8834
- u/Upward_Bound_Girl
- u/juneslam
- u/Bitter_Net_6580
- u/cactusshark
- u/heartattackyeah
- u/TeaConsistent1084
- u/PsychologicalDisk892
- u/yuluukkoo
- u/ComposerKlutzy9655
- u/DavinaCole
- u/No_Juggernaut4148
- u/Psande03
- u/redditoverpriorities
- u/Apprehensive-Height1
- u/ruralcactus
- u/AdDapper1921
- u/WomanWhoWill
- u/Historical_Sun_6192
- u/bplusplease
- u/murmursmurmurs
- u/Free_Monitor8696
- u/Majere32
- u/saantiaago
- u/lawschool765
- u/Loud_Year_5252
- u/One-Sheepherder-9308
- u/Candid-Yak5036
- u/CourtNo2804
- u/CLS_Transfer
- u/Significant-Web760
- u/ArtifactLibraryRing
- u/ctuibgdriogyy
- u/Ok-Consequence5460
- u/Upbeat_Accountant687
- u/Apprehensive-Ad-6620
- u/tippecanoe_1811
- u/SpecialAd5396
- u/ZRMully
- u/barrister_baller
- u/Status-Biscotti1003
- u/Transfer_me_out
- u/First_You6169
- u/Godel_Escher_RBG
- u/Johnnie-Utah
- u/zjr1130
- u/attorney_at_laws
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FAQ
r/lawschooltransfer — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/lawschooltransfer have?
r/lawschooltransfer has approximately 7,760 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/lawschooltransfer created?
r/lawschooltransfer was created on May 9, 2019 (7 years ago).
What is r/lawschooltransfer about?
This community serves as a platform for individuals interested in transferring law schools, providing advice, sharing experiences, and discussing the intricacies of the transfer process. Members often seek guidance on navigating admissions, waitlists, and the implications of transferring, particularly in relation to career prospects in fields like biglaw. The distinct focus …
What subreddits are similar to r/lawschooltransfer?
Communities similar to r/lawschooltransfer include r/outsidet14lawschools, r/biglaw, r/lawschooladmissions, r/lawschool, r/blacklawadmissions.
Who are the most active posters on r/lawschooltransfer?
The most frequent posters on r/lawschooltransfer include u/[deleted], u/ComposerKlutzy9655, u/heartattackyeah.
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