Opportunity awaits

SEO Law helps you navigate the path to law school and build long-term success in the legal profession. Through two core programs — the SEO Law Catalyst and SEO Law Fellowship — you gain the academic preparation, mentorship, and real-world experience needed to move forward with clarity and confidence. All are welcome to apply.

Proven outcomes across every stage of the journey

~50
of America’s top-tier firms have trusted SEO Law Fellows for pre-law summer talent since 1986
128
Alumni work in General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer, or other senior corporate counsel roles
40+
SEO Law alumni have risen to Partner at major law firms

Choose Your Entry Point

As an aspiring lawyer, our programs give you personalized support through the law school application process and the chance to gain real-world experience — giving you opportunity and community as you start your professional journey.

SEO Law Fellowship

For incoming students starting law school next fall: a national program for incoming law students that offers a paid internship at a top law firm the summer before 1L.
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SEO Law Catalyst

For students preparing to apply to law school: a free, 12-month virtual program designed to help aspiring law students successfully navigate the law school admissions process.
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Scholarships

Annual scholarships ($10,000 and $5,000) that support incoming law students and help offset the cost of attendance.
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Law School Application Webinar Series

A free virtual summer series offering practical guidance and real-time insights from law school admissions officers.
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“I’m beyond grateful to begin my journey at Georgetown University Law Center this fall as a RISE Fellow and Opportunity Scholar. Thanks to the guidance of my SEO mentors and the support of my family and community, I’m ready to make the most of this opportunity!”

Khadia SEO Law Catalyst

“I’m incredibly grateful for the guidance and encouragement I received from professors, mentors, colleagues, and SEO throughout my law school journey. Their support helped me approach the application process with confidence and embrace this exciting new chapter.

Vanessa SEO Law Catalyst

“Being selected as an SEO Law Fellow and securing an internship at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP has been a transformative experience. It’s inspiring to see how my passion for the law can make an impact and has given me confidence.”

Mya SEO Law Fellowship

Why we created SEO Law

Navigating law school and the legal profession can be complex without the right information, preparation, and support. SEO Law was founded in 1986 to provide a clear, structured pathway—connecting aspiring law students with the tools, mentorship, and experiences needed to thrive in law school and beyond.

Our partners

We partner with many of the nation’s leading law firms and organizations, past and present, to offer exceptional early-career opportunities, long-term career pathways, and access to a powerful national network for our Fellows and alumni.

Powerful alumni network

SEO’s network of more than 26,000 alumni spans 46 U.S. states and 48 countries. Many have become industry leaders across financial services, banking, law, non-profit, technology and corporate sectors. Some have become judges, congress members and entrepreneurs, while others have launched SEO affiliate programs across the globe. And many give back to SEO by becoming mentors, coaches, board members, donors, partners, and more.

Professional and Academic Development

SEO Law is proud to partner with the following organizations, who provide invaluable professional and academic development for our Fellows: