Editorial Board

Board members develop a variety of transferable skills, including legal research, academic writing, copy-editing, marketing, critical thinking, and leadership.

While weekly time commitments will vary throughout the year, new board members can expect the following commitments:

Standard commitment: 2-4 hours weekly
During Manuscript Submission Review (end of fall semester): 5-6 hours weekly
During Manuscript Editing Process (beginning of spring semester): 6-10 hours weekly

Direct questions to tamujls.editor@gmail.com.

JLS Board MembershipApplications now open!

Board Member applications for the 2026-2027 academic year are now open! The deadline to submit an application is September 9, 2026 at 11:59 PM CT. Questions? Check out the FAQs page or email tamujls.editor@gmail.com

VISIT THE APPLICATION PORTAL