1. Complete an online admission application, via the LSAC Graduate Admission website. As a part of the application, each applicant must submit a personal statement detailing the non-quantifiable qualities that he or she possesses; applicants must also submit a resume or curriculum vitae. 

2. Request that official transcripts be sent directly to the admission office. Official transcripts must be sent directly to the Law School. LLM applicants are required to submit transcripts from their law school. MT applicants must submit transcripts for all post-high schoolwork undertaken which contributed to the earning of a bachelors degree.

NOTE: Capital Law graduates please request to have a copy of your transcript released from the records/registration office to Regina Burch. Contact Marty Hendren to make this request.

3. Two letters of recommendation are required.  Letters can be sent directly to the admission office. 

NOTE: Capital Law graduates do not need to submit letters of recommendation. Please list two references in the letter of recommendation section of the application.

4. Submit the application fee of $35.00, payable online via credit card, or by check or money order payable to Capital University Law School.

NOTE: The application fee is waived for Capital University Law School and Capital University students and graduates. Please contact Regina Burch to request a fee waiver code.

Detailed application instructions are included in the LSAC online application.

Please submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, and application fee (if paying by check or money order) to: 

Regina F. Burch
Professor of Law and Director of Graduate Law Programs
Capital University Law School
303 East Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215-3200

Have a question about the admission or financial aid process
Please contact Regina Burch at 614.236.6564.