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Your Pre-Law Journey starts here.

While Pomona College does not offer a Pre-Law major, we provide guidance for students and alumni interested in these paths. For Seniors and Alumni applying to law school, we provide one-on-one meetings and specialized counseling services. We encourage all students interested in law to explore the full breadth of their unique academic interests and hobbies during their time at Pomona. To learn more, schedule a meeting with our Pre-Law advisor!

Pre-Law Advising Outcomes

Every year, our office advises and supports a cohort of Sagehen alumni applying to law school. To view recent matriculation outcomes, view our outcomes page.

Alumni Spotlights

Read about how alumni have navigated applying to law school with the support of the CDO.

Law School Admission Council Resources

The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) is a nonprofit organization that administers the LSAT and provides essential law school application resources—including official school search tools, application management, and free admissions guidance—to help undergraduate students prepare for and apply to law school.

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All Ruben Piñuelas ’21 wanted at Pomona College was a level playing field.

After being incarcerated for nearly 15 years—six of those wrongfully so—Piñuelas knew changing the trajectory of his life in his 40s would require overcoming biases society can …

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Prelaw Resources

Contact & Location

Phone
(909) 621-8144
Address

Alexander Hall
550 N. College Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711

Career Service Hours

Monday 8:00-5:00PM
Tuesday 8:00-5:00PM
Wednesday 8:00-5:00PM
Thursday 8:00-5:00PM
Friday 8:00-5:00PM

The CDO is located on the east side of Alexander Hall. Please bring your ID to get access.

The CDO is closed from 12-1pm daily.