Hi.

Can anyone please advise me on my chances of getting into one of the top 20 schools?

My qualifications are as follows:
1. LLB Hons University of London external program 2003
2. LLB University of the Punjab Pakistan 2004
3. 3 years experience at 2 top law firms in Pakistan
4. 1 and a half year working as an in-house lawyer for a multinational
5. 1 year legal consulting for national companies
6. currently working for the freedom of the judiciary.
7. member of the punjab bar council

The problem is:
1. dont have any recommendations from any professors. recommendation will be from the multinational and a prominent lawyer in pakistan
2. my grades for the LLB hons university of london were pretty bad. My grades for the LLB Punjab are pretty good.

my top choices are harvard, yale,columbia, cornell and upenn.

please help!!!

You have very good chances of getting LL.M admission offer from one of the top 20 law schools in USA.

In addition to the schools you have named, you may also consider the remainig schools in Top 20 list of usnews.com