Fall 2025
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| August 21-22 |
New law student orientation |
| August 25 |
Law classes begin |
| August 29 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| September 1 |
Labor Day - Classes recess |
| September 2 |
Classes resume |
| September 5 |
Beginning of "W" period for withdrawals |
| October 3 |
Last day to remove "incomplete" |
| October 13-14 |
Fall Break - Classes recess |
| October 15 |
Classes resume |
| October 27 |
Last day to withdraw |
| October 27-Nov. 7 |
Registration for J-Term/Spring |
| November 25 |
Law classes end |
| November 26-28 |
Thanksgiving recess |
| November 29-Dec.1 |
Reading days |
| December 1-12 |
Law finals |
| December 14 |
Fall Law Graduation |
| December 13-Jan.4, 2026 |
Christmas break |
J-Term 2026
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| January 5 |
Law students arrive; check in |
| January 6 |
Classes begin |
| January 7 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| January 8 |
Beginning of “W” period for withdrawals |
| January 16 |
Last day to withdraw |
| January 19 |
Martin Luther King Day – Classes recess |
| January 22 |
Last day of classes |
| January 23 |
Reading day |
| January 26 |
Law finals |
Spring 2026
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| January 27 |
Classes begin |
| February 9 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| February 14 |
Beginning of “W” period for withdrawals |
| March 5 |
Last day to remove “incomplete” |
| March 9-13 |
Spring recess |
| March 16 |
Classes resume |
| March 30 - April 10 |
Summer/Fall registration |
| April 3 |
Easter recess |
| April 13 |
Last day to withdraw |
| May 1 |
Classes end |
| May 2 - 4 |
Reading days |
| May 5 - 15 |
Law finals |
| May 16 |
Law Commencement |
Summer 2026
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| May 25 |
Memorial Day – Classes recess |
| May 26 |
Law Classes begin |
| May 29 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| June 8 |
Beginning of “W” period for withdrawals |
| June 19 |
Juneteenth – Classes recess |
| July 3 |
Independence Day – Classes recess |
| July 7 |
Last day to withdraw |
| July 21 |
Law classes end |
| July 22 - 24 |
Reading days |
| July 24 - 27 |
Law finals |
Fall 2026
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| August 20 - 21 |
New law student orientation |
| August 24 |
Law classes begin |
| August 28 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| September 4 |
Beginning of “W” period for withdrawals |
| September 7 |
Labor Day – Classes recess |
| September 8 |
Classes resume |
| October 2 |
Last day to remove “incomplete” |
| October 12 - 13 |
Fall break – Classes recess |
| October 14 |
Classes resume |
| October 26 |
Last day to withdraw |
| October 26 - November 6 |
Registration for J-Term/Spring |
| November 24 |
Law classes end |
| November 25 - 27 |
Thanksgiving recess |
| November 28 - 30 |
Reading days |
| December 1 - 11 |
Law finals |
| December 13 |
Fall Law Graduation |
| December 14 - January 3 |
Christmas break |
J-Term 2027
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| January 4 |
Law students arrive; check in |
| January 5 |
Classes begin |
| January 6 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| January 7 |
Beginning of “W” period for withdrawals |
| January 15 |
Last day to withdraw |
| January 18 |
Martin Luther King Day – Classes recess |
| January 21 |
Last day of classes |
| January 22 |
Reading day |
| January 25 |
Law finals |
Spring 2027
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| January 26 |
Classes begin |
| February 8 |
Last day to add a class or section |
| February 13 |
Beginning of “W” period for withdrawals |
| March 4 |
Last day to remove “incomplete” |
| March 8 - 12 |
Spring recess |
| March 15 |
Classes resume |
| March 26 |
Easter recess |
| March 29 - April 9 |
Summer/Fall registration |
| April 12 |
Last day to withdraw |
| April 30 |
Classes end |
| May 1 - 3 |
Reading days |
| May 4 - 14 |
Law finals |
| May 15 |
Law Commencement (Sat) |