Choosing between the LSAT and the GRE for law school success Prospective law students often ask whether the LSAT is required for admission. Although some law schools now accept alternative exams, the LSAT continues to serve as a primary measure of logical reasoning, analytical skills, and reading comprehension needed for legal study. https://medium.com/@lsac.usa2/choosing-between-the-lsat-and-the-gre-for-law-school-success-e9cae97dc428