Law School Admission Council, schools fixed application fees, US student alleges
By Clayton Vickers ( August 5, 2025, 21:17 GMT | Insight) -- The Law School Admission Council conspired with 197 nondefendant law schools in the US to fix application fees that prospective students face, according to a complaint filed in a Pennsylvania federal court. The plaintiff alleges LSAC charged exorbitant prices for comparatively low-cost service while paying universities to ignore competing options.The Law School Admission Council conspired with 197 nondefendant law schools in the US to fix application fees that prospective students face, charging exorbitant amounts for comparatively low-cost service while paying universities to ignore competing options, according to a complaint filed in a Pennsylvania federal court....
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