Pre-Law Society

Pre-Law Society - Legal Kats

Legal Kats is the organization for you if you desire to learn about the legal field outside of the classroom; seek opportunities to enhance your chances of getting into law school; and want to network with legal professionals.  The Pre-Law Society works within the LEAP Center, providing amazing value, and is the largest pre-law society at SHSU.

Benefits include:

• Eligibility for LEAP's summer LSAT Prep Course;  
• Favorable consideration for the LEAP Center's "Pre-Law Scholarship;" 
• Guest Speakers--local attorneys, state-wide and nation-wide legal figures, SHSU's Pre-Law Advisors, and more;
• Priority attendance at LEAP Sponsored legal events such as the Mock LSAT, the Mock Law Class, the 10th Court of Appeals, the TX Supreme Court, and the Pre-Law Seminars;
• Access to LEAP's LSAT Prep Course Library;
• Law School Informational Sessions;
• Practice problems and materials for the LSAT;
• T-shirts (for new members) and Cords (for members who are in good standing their graduating semester)

Spring 2024 Meeting Dates:

• February 7: Pre-Law Society Informational
• February 21: Pre-Law Society Meeting
• March 20: Pre-Law Society Meeting
• April 17: Pre-Law Society Meeting

All meetings are 6:00-7:45, unless otherwise noted. 

Dues: Dues are $25 each semester.  First-time members pay a $30 initiation fee (in addition to dues).

Contact:

Advisor: Professor Mike Yawn (mike.yawn@shsu.edu)

President: Olivia Dison

Vice-President, Finance: Emily Albright

Vice-President, Membership: Nicole Erazo

Vice-President Archivist/Historian: McKenna Nonnenmann

Secretary: Jessica Cuevas