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Sheila
BA Dartmouth College • Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc) Columbia University
2+ Years Tutoring

I am a detail-oriented multi-tasker with experience implementing long-term planning academic strategies and managing client needs. I have earned multiple Ivy League degrees, including: a post-baccalaureate from Harvard University; a JD from Columbia University School of Law, where I also served as Senior Editor on The Columbia Human Rights Law Review and Senior Editor on The Columbia Law School Jailhouse Lawyer's Manual. I additionally was the Founder/Editor/Writer/Cartoonist for a law school publication, The Satiric Method. I graduated magna cum laude from Dartmouth College with an Honors B.A. in English Literature and Creative Writing and a B.A. in Russian Area Studies. I am a licensed attorney with over 25 years of professional paid and volunteer tutoring, writing, and homeschooling experience. I have experience tutoring every age level, from childhood to graduate school. I am comfortable tutoring one-on-one or in groups.

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Tiffany
BA University of Notre Dame • Juris Doctor, Legal Studies University of Chicago
5+ Years Tutoring

I am available to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am passionate about test preparation, Accountancy, and Algebra.

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Andrew
PhD Boston University • BA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a great tutor because not only are my fundamental verbal and quantitative skills strong, but I am able to communicate my reasoning and problem solving skills quickly and clearly.

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Jenna
BA Vanderbilt University • Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies Emory University
4+ Years Tutoring

I am a recent Emory law school graduate. I am passionate about building students' confidence in all subjects, but I am most fulfilled when students can express themselves in new ways through language and writing.

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Alissa
BA Loyola University-Chicago • Juris Doctor, Legal Studies University of Notre Dame
6+ Years Tutoring

I am passionate about the importance of education and hope to be able to help my students attain their goes. I am particularly passionate about and experienced with helping in all levels of reading, writing, editing, English, public speaking, and political science. Additionally, as a law school graduate and someone that was successful on the LSAT, I am experienced with helping students effectively prepare for the LSAT.

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John
PhD Cornell Law School • BA Yale University
15+ Years Tutoring

I'm currently the co-founder of a software-as-a-service company based in NYC. I left law to pursue my passion for technology and I've learned a tremendous amount by working in the tech startup space.

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Trace
BA Ohio State University-Main Campus • JD Cornell University
5+ Years Tutoring

I am a graduate of the Ohio State University, where I completed a BA summa cum laude in linguistics and Romance studies with specializations in French, Spanish, and Italian. I then completed a JD at Cornell University, where I used my language skills to focus on international and comparative law, as well as developing particular skills in criminal law and general trial advocacy. In addition, I spent a year in France at the Universit Paris 1 Panthon-Sorbonne, where I obtained an LLM (master of laws) in French, European, and international law. Outside of academia, I have worked as a document translator and an in-court interpreter in both French and Spanish and have worked directly with French- and Spanish-speaking clients in legal and financial settings. As an undergraduate student, I was French-language liaison to the Modern Languages and Cultures Undergraduate Council, in which position I oversaw tutoring sessions, organized conversation and culture hours, and represented the interests of Francophone students and French learners at Council meetings. In addition, I co-directed an outreach program to local elementary schools, teaching both French and Spanish to children in grades K-4. On the legal side, I have worked in immigration, contract, family, and criminal law, and have been a teaching assistant for legal courses and served as a graduate-student mentor for pre-law students.

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James
PhD Notre Dame Law School • BA Northwestern University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am interested in helping students prepare for the LSAT exam. As background, I am a practicing attorney in Atlanta, Georgia. I graduated from Northwestern University, with a degree in English Literature and Political Science, in 2009. I later graduated from Notre Dame Law School, magna cum laude and in the top ten percent of my class, in 2012. With regard to testing, I have previously scored a 1470 on the SAT (720 math, 750 verbal) and a 167 on the LSAT.

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Maddy
BA Vanderbilt University
8+ Years Tutoring

I am studying Economics and Business with a Spanish minor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math and Spanish for elementary and middle school students. I look forward to working with you!

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Lisa
BA Duke University
10+ Years Tutoring

I am an exceptional writing tutor. I have numerous scholarly articles published as well as editorial experience on an academic journal. I have two published books as well. I also tutor for the PSAT/SAT/ACT, as well as helping students with their college essays. My students and their education are very important to me. I enjoy helping them achieve their objectives. I tailor my tutoring to their individual needs and learning styles. I am personable and warm; students like me and find me easy to work with. I have had great success with students mastering school subjects and standardized tests after working with me. Many have made exceptional improvements.

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Rob
MS Fordham University • BA Fordham University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a private tutor with over ten years of experience on the SATs, College Essays & Applications, English, History, Math, TOEFL, and the like. I have taught for over seven years, including at such prestigious institutions as Choate Rosemary Hall, and graduated Phi Beta Kappa and Magna Cum Laude from Fordham University with a triple major in English, Philosophy, and American studies. I have two masters' degrees, and am a certified teacher in the State of Massachusetts.

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Christina
BA Northwestern University • Juris Doctor, Law DePaul University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am an adjunct law school professor, and my passion is teaching students how to solve problems. I received my undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and my law degree from DePaul University. I love all things Chicago, especially the lakefront. I try to read at least two books a week and write in my free time. I have tutored high school students, college students, graduate students, and law students for many years, mainly in reading and writing. Education and learning are of the utmost importance, and when students grasp a concept it is a wonderful victory for any educator, and of course, the student!

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Nooreen
JD Yale University • BA Yale University
8+ Years Tutoring

I am a J.D. with significant experience in writing and editing. I have assisted tutees and other writers with crafting cogent arguments, structuring organized essays, and polishing drafts for style and tone. I'm particularly interested in writing tutoring and law school subject tutoring. My approach is collaborative and always positive-minded!

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Andrew
BA University of Chicago
9+ Years Tutoring

I'm the philosopher they call Andrew! You are most very definitely welcome to come to me with any school questions, but be warned: there's a good chance we'll soon be figuring out the meaning of life...

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Mark
PhD Massachusetts School of Law
10+ Years Tutoring

I'm here to help you get a more comprehensive understanding of the material you need help with. We'll take a thoughtful, analytical approach to the topic at hand. And we'll have fun while doing so. Who says Victorian literature can't be off the hook? Or that perfecting your thesis statement for an essay can't be a mind-blowing experience?

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Ardis
BA University
10+ Years Tutoring

I am a published novelist and a graduate of one of the most prestigious law schools in California. I have been a staff member on a presidential campaign, and I have been around the world. I am enthusiastic about learning, and about communicating my knowledge. I get along with almost everyone and I have outstanding morals, ethics and values.

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Arianna
BA Dartmouth College
10+ Years Tutoring

I am a Dartmouth graduate. I am currently working on my med and business endeavors. I have not only an interest, but a motivation to help others. I have helped students get into Ivy League schools as well as other top universities across the country with top scholarships. I tutor in all subjects from French to Essay Writing and Algebra to Chemistry! I want my students and tutees to see the value in themselves and know that they can accomplish anything with determination and hard work! Realizing you can do it is half the battle and working hard to bring that dream to fruition is the other half!

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Rahul
BA Babson College
10+ Years Tutoring

I am currently a second year student at Babson College, studying for a bachelors of science degree in business with a concentration in finance and entrepreneurship. I am a motivated student and have taken the highest level of courses possible in both high school and my first year of college. I am a very mathematically minded person so I have a deep understanding of numbers which will help me effectively teach math based courses. I believe that I will make a good tutor because I am able to effectively teach in a number of different styles including visual, verbal and by example so I can make sure that if a student does not understand something at first, they will at the end.

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Gabrielle
PhD Suffolk University • BA Virginia Commonwealth University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a recent law school graduate from Suffolk University Law School and hold a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a minor in business from Virginia Commonwealth University. Throughout high school, college, and law school, I have served as a coach, mentor, and teacher. I coached a swim team for many years, taught swim lessons to everyone from babies to adults, and served as a volunteer assistant with a middle school ESL department. As a law student, I had the opportunity to participate in a program where I taught Constitutional Law to high school juniors and seniors at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School in Cambridge, MA. I loved working with my class and watching how much they learned and grew throughout the year. One of my students was even selected to participate in a national moot court competition, and I had the privilege of coaching him through the competition and watching him compete in Washington, D.C. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about history, government, political science, and law. I also love reading and writing, and am very experienced in drafting all types of writing and papers, including personal statements and college/grad school essays. Enthusiastic, passionate, and goal-oriented are words used to describe me. I love working with students of all ages and welcome any challenge!

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Terry
BA University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus • Juris Doctor, Criminal Justice Seton Hall University
9+ Years Tutoring

I am an extremely well qualified tutor with many years of practical experience in subject matter combined with 4 years of teaching students. I believe education is the foundation of success. I enjoy knowing that my students are interested in becoming more knowledgeable and proficient in the selected subject matter. I want to help every one of my students achieve their goals and also help make their dreams a reality.

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Morgan
BA Swarthmore College
1+ Years Tutoring

I'm very good at test taking and US history, and I I have also been involved with theater, public speaking, and creative writing for a large part of my life, and I enjoy sharing the knowledge that I've gained from these experiences as well; in fact, one of my favorite things to help people with is finding the best ways to communicate ideas both structurally and semantically in writing and speech, from book reports to college essays.

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Peter
Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies Columbia University in the City of New York • undergraduate University of Chicago
4+ Years Tutoring

I'm an experienced tutor and attorney with a passion for education and communication. I am a graduate of the University of Chicago and Columbia Law School. I have been tutoring elementary, middle, and high school students since before attending law school, and it remains my favorite job. I specialize in SAT Verbal, essay writing, Social Studies, History, and Civics and Government. I am patient, engaging, and thorough.

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Ryan
BA Wesleyan University • graduate Yale University
6+ Years Tutoring

I am a true New England boy, and am an alumnus of Wesleyan, Yale and Uconn Law School. I was a double major in Political Science and Psychology and enjoy the intersection of the two. I have taught for over twenty years most recently as a professor of Law and Criminology at UB. I also lived in Hong Kong and taught test prep to some of the world's most aspirational students.

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Kenna
BA University
6+ Years Tutoring

I am well-versed in everything related to college admissions, from essay writing and editing to standardized testing. I am also proficient in English, and grammar is my specialty. Outside of academics, I enjoy creating digital art, listening to music, and caring for my houseplants.

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Michael
JD University of Virginia-Main Campus • BA University of Pennsylvania
10+ Years Tutoring
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Manuel
BA Princeton University
5+ Years Tutoring
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Michelle
BA Centenary College of Louisiana
9+ Years Tutoring
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Gaurav
BA University of Miami
10+ Years Tutoring

I am a law student, but I took an unusual route to get there. I used to attend medical school but had a change of heart in my career path. Part of this was due to my political science major (double major with biology) in college as well as a number of Spanish and other courses that I took. Tutoring is something, I feel, that has come naturally to me, even back to my high school days. My goal is to help you learn as much as you can and reach your true potential. I will work hard to make sure that this happens, as long as you put in the work, too! We will work together to tailor your learning experience to your needs.

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Kevin
BA University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
6+ Years Tutoring

I am now actively applying to law school; I hope to attend Northwestern's prestigious College of Law.

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Lindsey
PhD Villanova University School of Law • BA Tufts University
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a graduate from Tufts University and a graduate student at Villanova School of Law. I received my Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with a minor in economics. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, SAT Verbal, French, math and history. I am excited to be a Varsity Tutor because I enjoy helping students learn, understand and succeed. I am familiar with the SAT Verbal and subject test strategies. I enjoy helping students to understand not only WHAT the test is like, but HOW to take the test under timed conditions. I also hope to act as an accessible and reliable MENTOR to my students (and parents) who need college guidance or wish to practice for a college interview or review college essays. I am fluent in French, so for any kind of guidance for the classroom or SAT subject tests. I am ready to help anyone understand grammar, mechanics, conjugation, pronunciation, listening comprehension, oral skills and reading comprehension. I know a lot of FUN exercises too, such as mnemonic songs to help remember irregular verbs and conjugation. Since graduation, I have been expanding my legal resume by working at several law-firms in Philadelphia, PA, Washington, D.C., New Orleans, LA, and even Lyon, France.

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Ryan
BA University of North Georgia
1+ Years Tutoring

I am a licensed and practicing attorney in the state of Georgia. I tutor History, English, and writing. I can aid students in preparing for SAT and ACT verbal sections as well as any topical AP exams, having taken many of them myself. I can help students of any level of proficiency take their writing to the next level, from those who struggle with basic skills to experienced writers who need their work checked down to the minutiae of correct punctuation placement in textual citations. Improvement can happen at any level! In the past I have tutored high school students, middle school students, and undergraduates.

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Kathryn
BA Valparaiso University
8+ Years Tutoring

I am a mechanical engineering grad and current law student passionate about helping those interested in the STEM field

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Kayla
BA University
10+ Years Tutoring

I am an Honors Student in my fourth year at Penn State. I have extensive tutoring experience with all ages of students ranging from elementary school through college. I love teaching but I study psychology and criminology at Penn State. I hope to one day work as a clinical psychologist who assists law enforcement agencies. I am an avid reader, I love learning, and I love sharing what I know with others.

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Katerina
BA University of New Haven
1+ Years Tutoring

I am determined to help your student succeed! I have a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and experience tutoring in the areas of math, science, and test prep. I am qualified to tutor PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, LSAT, and the GRE. I am extremely well-rounded and eager to help.

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Ernest
MS CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice • BA CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
5+ Years Tutoring

I am excited to use my professional experience and academic background to help students advance their educational learning and performance.

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Derek
PhD Walden University • MS Walden University
1+ Years Tutoring

Hi there! I'm Derek and I'm passionate about helping students like you achieve their goals through engaging, customized learning experiences. Whether you're looking to deepen your understanding of a subject, improve your grades, or master a particular skill, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. With a PhD in Curriculum Design and Educational Technologies and 17 years of experience in education, I bring a wealth of knowledge and practical expertise to every session. But what sets me apart is my commitment to understanding your unique learning style. I don't believe in one-size-fits-all approachesevery student is different, and I tailor my lessons to meet your individual needs, pace, and interests. I take pride in creating a comfortable, supportive environment where questions are encouraged, and learning is both challenging and fun. I strive to build a rapport with my students, so they not only understand the material but also develop the confidence to apply it in real-world situations. Together, we'll work toward your academic or professional goals, and I'll be there to celebrate every success along the way. If you're ready to take the next step in your learning journey, I'd love to connect with you. Let's create a plan that works for you!

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Paige
MS University of Minnesota • BA Carleton College
1+ Years Tutoring

Teaching in various capacities since 2003, I combine legal expertise (class rank: top 20) and proven test strategies (UBE: 320, MPRE: 108) with compassion and creativity to elevate your legal acumen from good to great. With a law degree summa cum laude (Mitchell Hamline), a master's in public health (University of Minnesota), and an undergraduate degree magna cum laude from a top 10 liberal arts college (Carleton College), I have worked with K-12, college, graduate, and law students in 1:1, group, and classroom settings. My legal communication skills are second to none: I earned top oralist marks at the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition (the world's largest), provided strategic communications coaching to litigators in big tobacco cases, served as law journal writer and editor, and placed top-of-class in legal research & writing courses. Professionally, I've spent two decades in public affairs, government funding (grants, contracts), and sponsored research.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors across a wide range of law subjects and specializations. Whether you're studying constitutional law, criminal law, civil procedure, contracts, torts, property law, evidence, administrative law, or legal writing, tutors can provide personalized instruction tailored to your specific coursework and academic goals.

Tutors also work with students preparing for the LSAT, bar exam preparation, and legal research and analysis skills. Whatever your focus within law, personalized 1-on-1 instruction can help you build deeper understanding of complex legal concepts and doctrines.

In a traditional classroom, law professors often use the Socratic method with large groups, which means individual students may struggle to keep pace or get stuck on specific concepts. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus entirely on your learning style, identify gaps in your understanding, and spend as much time as needed on challenging topics like statutory interpretation, case analysis, or legal reasoning.

With customized tutoring, you can work through practice problems at your own pace, receive immediate feedback on legal writing or exam practice, and develop strategies specifically designed to strengthen your weaker areas—resulting in more efficient learning and better retention of complex material.

Yes. Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors experienced in both LSAT and bar exam preparation. For the LSAT, tutors can help you master logical reasoning, reading comprehension, and logic games—breaking down strategies for each section and providing targeted practice with feedback. For bar exam prep, tutors work with you on substantive law review, essay writing, multiple-choice strategy, and time management across your jurisdiction's specific format.

Personalized instruction is particularly valuable for high-stakes exams because tutors can identify your specific weak points, create a customized study plan, and help you build confidence through targeted practice and review.

Tutors work with law students at all levels, from first-year law students navigating foundational courses like Contracts and Torts, to upper-level students diving into specialized areas like intellectual property, international law, or tax law. Tutors also support students preparing for the LSAT before law school and bar exam candidates at the end of their legal education.

Whether you're building core legal analysis skills, refining legal writing and argumentation, or mastering complex doctrinal material in your specific practice area, tutors can tailor their approach to your current level and learning goals.

Legal writing and case analysis are critical skills that require practice and constructive feedback—exactly what personalized tutoring provides. Tutors can review your briefs, essays, and memos to identify weaknesses in legal reasoning, organization, or persuasion. They can explain how to extract holdings from cases, analyze precedent effectively, and structure arguments logically.

Through guided practice and detailed feedback on your actual work, you'll develop the ability to read cases strategically, distill key legal principles, and communicate legal analysis clearly—skills that directly transfer to better performance in classes, on exams, and in professional legal practice.

Many law students struggle with the sheer volume of doctrine and rules to master. Rather than rote memorization, effective tutoring focuses on building conceptual understanding—helping you see how different legal rules connect, why certain doctrines evolved, and how to apply principles to new fact patterns. This deeper understanding makes material more memorable and useful on exams.

Tutors use techniques like teaching concepts in your own words, working through multiple examples, and practicing application problems—proven methods that strengthen retention and retrieval. When you understand the 'why' behind legal rules, you're better equipped to recall and apply them under pressure.

Your first session typically focuses on understanding your goals, current level, and specific challenges. Whether you want help with a particular course, exam preparation, or overall legal analysis skills, the tutor will listen to your concerns and ask diagnostic questions to understand what you need.

From there, tutors create a personalized plan for ongoing sessions, which might include reviewing course materials, working through practice problems, analyzing cases together, reviewing your writing, or preparing for exams. The structure is flexible and designed to maximize your learning and confidence in law.

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