Note: Academic calendars are subject to change.

JD Academic Calendars

• J.D. Academic Calendar (2021-2022)

  FALL 2021

  August 19-20: Orientation

  August 23: First day of classes, FT Day

  September 6: Labor Day, NO CLASSES

  September 7: Rosh Hoshana, NO CLASSES

  September 15: Yom Kippur, NO EVENING CLASSES

  September 16: Yom Kippur, NO DAY CLASSES

  October 11-15: FALL BREAK

  November 25-26: Thanksgiving, NO CLASSES

  December 1: Thursday schedule for day classes (Wed evening classes as scheduled)

  December 3: LAST DAY OF CLASSES (Day)

  December 4–7: READING PERIOD

  December 8–11: FT Exams

  December 13–17: FT Exams

  December 20: Make-up Exam Day

  WINTER 2022

  January 3–7: Winter Intercession

  January 10–14: Winter Intercession

  SPRING 2022

  January 17: MLK Jr. – NO CLASSES

  January 18: First day of classes, FT

  March 7–11: SPRING BREAK

  April 13: Friday schedule

  April 14-15: Holy Thursday and Good Friday, NO CLASSES

  April 26: Thursday schedule

  April 28–May 2: READING PERIOD

  May 3–7: FT Exams

  May 9–12: FT Exams

  May 13: Make-up Exam Day

  June 1: Graduation Ceremony / Commencement

  SUMMER 2022

  May 31: First day of classes

  July 4: Independence Day – NO CLASSES

  July 14: Last day of Tues/Thurs classes

  July 20: Last day of Mon/Wed classes

  July 21-24: READING PERIOD

  July 25 & 28: EXAMS

   

   

  WEEKEND PROGRAM Schedule of Classes

  FALL 2021

  August 28-29: CLASSES

  September 11-12: CLASSES

  September 25-26: CLASSES

  October 9-10: CLASSES

  October 23-24: CLASSES

  November 6-7: CLASSES

  November 20-21: CLASSES

  December 4-5: CLASSES

  December 11: READING

  December 12: EXAMS

  December 18-19: EXAMS

  SPRING 2022

  January 15-16: CLASSES

  January 29-30: CLASSES

  February 12/13: CLASSES

  February 26-27: CLASSES

  March 12-13: CLASSES

  March 26-27: CLASSES

  April 9-10: CLASSES

  April 23-24: CLASSES

  May 7-8: READING

  May 14: READING

  May 15: EXAMS

  May 21-22: EXAMS

Division of Online Learning Academic Calendars

• Online Academic Calendar (2021-2022)

  FALL 2021 SEMESTER - September 12

  July – September 11: Registration

  September 12: First Day of Classes

  September 18: Last Day of Drop/Add

  November 6: Last Day of Classes

  FALL 2021 SEMESTER - November 7

  July – November 6: Registration

  November 7: First Day of Classes

  November 13: Last Day of Drop/Add

  November 20: Deadline for January 2022 Degree Application

  November 25-26: Thanksgiving Break - Law School Closed*

  December 23-January 1: Holiday Break - Law School Closed*

  January 2: Classes Resume

  January 8: Last Day of Classes

  SPRING 2022 SEMESTER - January 9

  November - January 8: Registration

  January 9: First Day of Classes

  January 15: Last Day of Drop/Add

  January 17: Martin Luther King Day-Law School Closed*

  March 5: Last Day of Classes

  SPRING 2022 SEMESTER - March 6

  November - March 5: Registration

  March 6: First Day of Classes

  March 12: Last Day of Drop/Add

  March 25: Deadline for May 2022 Degree Application

  April 30: Last Day of Classes

  June 1: Graduation Ceremony / Commencement

  SUMMER 2022 SEMESTER - June 5

  March - June 4: Registration

  June 5: First Day of Classes

  June 11: Last Day of Drop/Add

  June 17: Deadline for August 2022 Degree Application

  July 30: Last Day of Classes

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  * Online classes suspended.

   

   

• Online Academic Calendar (2022-2023)

  FALL 2022 SEMESTER - September 11

  July – September 10: Registration

  September 11: First Day of Classes

  September 17: Last Day of Drop/Add

  November 5: Last Day of Classes

  FALL 2022 SEMESTER - November 6

  July – November 5: Registration

  November 6: First Day of Classes

  November 12: Last Day of Drop/Add

  November 21: Deadline for January 2023 Degree Application

  November 24-25: Thanksgiving Break - Law School Closed*

  December 18-January 7: Holiday Break - Law School Closed*

  January 8: Classes Resume

  January 16: Martin Luther King Day - Law School Closed*

  January 21: Last Day of Classes

  SPRING 2023 SEMESTER - January 22

  November - January 21: Registration

  January 22: First Day of Classes

  January 28: Last Day of Drop/Add

  March 18: Last Day of Classes

  SPRING 2023 SEMESTER - March 19 

  November - March 18: Registration

  March 19: First Day of Classes

  March 25: Last Day of Drop/Add

  March 26: Deadline for May 2023 Degree Application

  May 13: Last Day of Classes

  May 24: Graduation Ceremony / Commencement (tentative)

  SUMMER 2023 SEMESTER - June 4

  March - June 3: Registration

  June 4: First Day of Classes

  June 10: Last Day of Drop/Add

  June 19: Deadline for August 2023 Degree Application

  July 29: Last Day of Classes

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  * Online classes suspended.