PS Statement of Purpose (300 word minimum). The statement of Purpose serves as a writing sample and is your opportunity to tell the admissions committee more about yourself. It is a personal interview on paper. CV Resume/Curriculum Vitae is required. Fee $70 application fee in addition to LSAC service fees. The application fee has been waived for all 2017 applicants who apply using the online application. You do not need a fee waiver code; your fee will be waived automatically at check out. RL Two reference letters. The most useful letters of recommendation are those from professors, professional colleagues or employers with whom you have had a close working relationship. Transcript Official law school transcript and official certificate or diploma. The certificate or diploma should include the title of the degree received and the graduation date. Documents must be sent directly from the applicant’s university to LSAC; photocopies submitted by the applicant will not be accepted.