Joshua Bertalotto, a Law School Admissions Consultant at Juris Education

Joshua earned a BA in sociology and social policy from Johns Hopkins University, where he served on the Student Advisory Board and as an admissions representative. He later earned a JD from the University of Colorado Law School, specializing in federal Indian law and civil rights law. While at Colorado Law, he was awarded a full-tuition scholarship as a Leader in Law and Community Fellow.

Joshua held several roles while studying at Johns Hopkins, including acting as the Founder of Indigenous Students, Senior Senator in the Student Government Association, Recruitment and Education Chair for Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, and Recruitment Chairman for the Hopkins Organization for Programming. He was a Udall Foundation Native American Congressional Internship recipient

Before pursuing his JD, Joshua built a successful career in government and community engagement, where he became known for his clear communication, thoughtful analysis, and unwavering advocacy. His path to law school was shaped by real-world challenges, making him especially attuned to the journeys of non-traditional applicants, first-generation students, and those navigating systemic barriers. Before law school, Joshua completed the Pre-Law Summer Institute at the University of New Mexico School of Law.

During law school, Joshua was the Vice President of the Native American Law Students Association and was recognized for Best Overall Team during the Native American Law Student Moot Court Competition. Additionally, Joshua was recognized with the Baltimore Policy Fellowship and Generation Indigenous Career Fellow.

A proud member of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana, a second-generation Mexican-American, and a first-generation college graduate, Joshua is deeply committed to helping all applicants, including underrepresented students, pursue careers in law, public policy, and advocacy.

Joshua has successfully advised prospective law students on every stage of the admissions process, from crafting compelling personal statements and resumes to preparing for interviews and navigating scholarship negotiations. His guidance is rooted in both personal experience and a deep understanding of what admissions committees look for in today’s competitive admissions landscape.

As a coach, Joshua’s greatest strengths lie in his attention to detail, strategic mindset, and sincere investment in each student’s success. Whether guiding applicants to top-tier law schools or helping them find the right institutional fit, he brings both empathy and excellence to every step of the process.