So You Think You Want to Go to Law School?
2026-08-08 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Bowie Arts Center, 2 Bonner Street, Due West, SC, 29639, United States
Above, attorney David Conner (third from left) poses with his wife, Erskine alumna Mary Parkinson Conner ’82, Erskine students, and Erskine Professor of Biology and Health Science Dr. Noel Brownlee. Learn about law school and legal careers with attorney David Conner!Have you considered applying to law school? Wondered what it takes to succeed in the legal world? Get your questions answered by an experienced attorney!The Details When? Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where? Erskine College, Due West, S.C. | Bowie Arts Center auditorium
Who? High schoolers and college students
How do I sign up? Click the button below. The event is $25 per person (plus service fees). Register by July 31. Registration coming soon! What will you learn about? Here's a list of topics! Session 1: Careers in Law

Undergraduate Studies
Law School
Licensing
Clerkships/Summer Associates
Traditional Legal Careers
Non-Traditional Legal Careers

Session 2: The U.S. Legal System

Federal
State
South Carolina

Session 3: Eight Legal Topics You Study in Law School, Part 1

Constitutional Law
Property Law / Transactional Law
Family Law
Legal Writing / Legal Skills Development

Session 4: Eight Legal Topics You Study in Law School, Part 2

Criminal Law
Torts
Civil Procedure
Professionalism / Legal Ethics

Session 5: Career Tips

How to Succeed in Law School
How to Succeed with a Law Degree
Can One Be an Attorney and a Christian?
