Pre-Law Advising Team

The USC Pre-Law Advising Team is committed to guiding students and alumni in the pre-law community as they progress towards law school. Through advisement, workshops, events and other services; the Pre-Law Advising Team is dedicated to helping you gain admissions into an ABA accredited law school.

Pre-Law Advisors

Viannda Hawkins, Ed.D. (vhawkins@usc.edu)   

Dan Carino (dcarino@usc.edu)

USC Law Student Advising Interns

Morgan Smith (prelaw@usc.edu)

              USC Law Student: 2L, J.D. program

              Undergraduate Institution & Major: UCLA- B.A. Political Science

Jacob Griffith (prelaw@usc.edu)

              USC Law Student: 3L J.D./Master of Public Administration (School of Policy, Planning, and Development)

              Undergraduate Institution & Major: UC Santa Barbara- B.A. Philosophy: Ethics and Public Policy

Schedule an Appointment

The Pre-Law Advisors are located in the Dornsife College Advising Office, CAS 120. Pre-Law advisement is available on an appointment or walk-in basis.  Please contact the CAS Front Desk (213.740.2534) for advisement availability.

*Office hours are 8:30am -5:00 pm Monday through Friday.