Application

Transfer Application Requirements
Application components and requirements are as follows: Complete online transfer application through LSAC website. Official transcript of all courses tak...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Does Wake Forest accept transfer students?
Yes. After the completion of the first year of law school, transfer applicants can apply. Applicants applying for transfer admission must apply electronical...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:08 PM
Transfer Application Timeline
The application deadline for fall semester transfer students is July 1st. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis as files are completed. Files are...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:09 PM
How many transfer students do you accept?
We seat transfer students most years, but the number varies. Historical data is not predictive of how many offers of admission we will extend in a given adm...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Do you offer transfer application fee waivers?
Unfortunately we are not able to offer fee waivers for transfer applications.
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:09 PM
Are LSAT scores required?
Yes, we will request a report from CAS (Credential Assembly Service) that contains your LSAT score and undergraduate transcript upon processing your transfe...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Letter of Good Standing
A letter of good standing from your current school is required as part of your transfer application.  It should be written by the Dean of your current l...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Transcripts & Class Rank
In addition to your official transcript, we require your class rank. The transcript must include fall and spring term grades and the class rank must be calc...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Recommendations
Transfer applicants are requested to submit one letter of recommendation from one of your law school professors. 
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:11 PM
How many credits are required to apply as a transfer?
There is not a minimum or maximum requirement.To be awarded a JD degree from Wake Forest University School of Law, a student who transfers from another law ...
Thu, 22 Aug, 2024 at 3:16 PM