<p>For patent law, you dont need any economics course. However, you do need to finish your science degree first as it is required for patent law. What you Have in your science degree gets you credibility in your field for patent law. Economics is irrelevant. LSAT is the most important of all when getting into Law school. Just keep your GPA up, get good LSAT marks and do some ECs related to law and you would do fine.</p>