How To Join
黑料社 Law Review membership is open to students that have completed their first year of law school with a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.700 or higher. Applications for membership open in late May and are due late June. Applicants may apply either through a grade-on application or a write-on application. Membership decisions will be made in late July.
All applicants must complete and submit the following to lawreview@lawschool.gonzaga.edu by Friday, May 9 at 11:59 p.m. PST. Late submissions will not be accepted.
- Summer Contact Form
- Assignment of Rights
- Buckley Waiver
Write-on Application
- Available to 2Ls with a minimum 2.70 GPA at the completion of Spring 2025.
- Citation worksheet completed and anonymized.
- Case comment completed and anonymized.
- Article Reflection and anonymized.
- Grade-on Application
- Available to鈥�2Ls in the top 10% of鈥痶heir respective classes鈥痑t the鈥痗ompletion of Spring 2025 (GPA ranges released June 6).
- Citation worksheet completed and anonymized.
- Article Reflection and anonymized.
Application Timeline
Last Day of Finals......................................................................Thursday, May 8
Application Forms DUE.............................................................Friday, May 9 by 11:59 P.M. PST
- Summer Contact Form, Assignment of Rights, & Buckley Waiver
- Submit to鈥�lawreview@lawschool.gonzaga.edu
Application Materials Released on TWEN...................................Monday, May 19 by 9:00 A.M. PST
- Citation Worksheet, Case Comment,鈥疉rticle Reflection & Submission Instructions
- Submit to鈥�lawerevieweditor@gonzaga.edu
Spring ‘24 Grades Released......................................................Friday, May 30
Application Submission Due Dates
Citation Worksheet & Article Reflection....................................Friday, June 13 by 11:59 P.M. PST
Case Comment Response………………………………………..Friday, June 27 by 11:59 P.M. PST
Decision Letters E-mailed.........................................................Friday, July 11鈥痓y 5:00 P.M. PST
Deadline to Accept Offers…………………………………………Friday, July 18 by 11:59 P.M. PST
Required New Member Orientation ..........................................August 23 or 24 (day long)鈥�
Transfer Students
Students who plan to transfer, or have transferred, to 黑料社 School of Law between their first and second year of law school must meet the minimum G.P.A. requirement and be in the top 50 percent of their law school class at the time of transfer.
Transfer students must participate in the Writing Competition and are subject to the same deadlines as non-transfer students.