Academic Calendars   

2022-2023 JD Academic Calendar

Fall 2022 JD Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
August 18-19 Thursday-Friday Orientation
August 22 Monday First day of classes (FT Day)
September 5 Monday Labor Day (no classes)
September 26 Monday No Classes
October 4 Tuesday No Evening Classes
October 5 Wednesday No Day Classes
October 10-14 Monday-Friday Fall Break (no classes)
November 15 Tuesday Monday Schedule
November 23 Wednesday Friday Schedule
November 24-25 Thursday-Friday Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)
December 2 Friday Day Classes follow Wednesday Schedule
(Evening Classes follow Tuesday schedule)
December 3-6 Saturday-Tuesday Reading Period
December 7-10 Wednesday-Saturday FT Exams
December 12-16 Monday-Friday FT Exams
December 19 Monday Make-up Exam Day

Winter 2023 JD Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
January 3-6 Tuesday-Friday Winter Intersession
January 9-13 Monday-Friday Winter Intersession

Spring 2023 JD Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
January 16 Monday MLK Jr. (no classes)
January 17 Tuesday First day of classes
March 6–10 Monday-Friday Spring Break (no classes)
April 5 Wednesday Friday Schedule
April 6-7 Thursday-Friday Holy Thursday and Good Friday (no classes)
April 25 Tuesday Thursday schedule
April 27–30 Thursday-Sunday Reading Period
May 1–6 Monday-Saturday FT Exams
May 8–10 Monday-Wednesday FT Exams
May 11 Thursday Make-up Exam Day
May 25 Thursday Graduation Ceremony / Commencement

Summer 2023 JD Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
June 1 Thursday First day of classes
July 3-4 Monday-Tuesday Independence Day (no classes)
July 19 Wednesday Monday Schedule
July 20-23 Thursday-Sunday Reading Period
July 24 Monday Exams
July 27 Thursday Exams

2022-2023 Weekend Calendar

Fall 2022 Weekend Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
August 27-28 Saturday-Sunday First Week of Classes
September 10-11 Saturday-Sunday Classes
September 24-25 Saturday-Sunday Classes
October 8-9 Saturday-Sunday Classes
October 22-23 Saturday-Sunday Classes
November 5-6 Saturday-Sunday Classes
November 19-20 Saturday-Sunday Classes
December 3-4 Saturday-Sunday Classes
December 11 Sunday Exams
December 17-18 Saturday-Sunday Exams

Spring 2023 Weekend Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
January 7-8 Saturday-Sunday First Week of Classes
January 21-22 Saturday-Sunday Classes
February 4-5 Saturday-Sunday Classes
February 18-19 Saturday-Sunday Classes
March 4-5 Saturday-Sunday Classes
March 18-19 Saturday-Sunday Classes
April 1-2 Saturday-Sunday Classes
April 15-16 Saturday-Sunday Classes
April 29-30 Saturday-Sunday Reading
May 7 Sunday Exams
May 13-14 Saturday-Sunday Exams
May 25 Thursday Graduation Ceremony / Commencement

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2023-2024 JD Academic Calendar

Fall 2023 JD Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
August 17-18 Thursday-Friday Orientation
August 21 Monday First day of classes (FT Day)
September 4 Monday Labor Day (no classes)
September 25 Monday No Classes
October 9-13 Monday-Friday Fall Break (no classes)
November 22 Wednesday Friday Schedule
November 23-24 Thursday-Friday Thanksgiving Holiday (no classes)
November 28 Tuesday Thursday schedule
November 30 Thursday Monday Schedule
December 1-4 Friday-Monday Reading Period
December 5-9 Tuesday-Saturday FT Exams
December 11-14 Monday-Thursday FT Exams
December 15 Friday Make-up Exam Day

Winter 2024 - JD Calendar

Date Day of Week Event
January 3-5 Wednesday-Friday Winter Intersession
January 8-12 Monday-Friday Winter Intersession

Spring 2024 - JD Calendar

Date Day of Week Event
January 15 Monday MLK Jr. (no classes)
January 16 Tuesday First day of classes
March 4-8 Monday-Friday Spring Break (no classes)
March 27 Wednesday Friday Schedule
March 28-29 Thursday-Friday Holy Thursday and Good Friday (no classes)
April 23 Tuesday Friday schedule
April 26-29 Friday-Monday Reading Period
April 30 – May 4 Tuesday-Saturday FT Exams
May 6-9 Monday-Thursday FT Exams
May 10 Friday Make-up Exam Day
May 23 Thursday Graduation Ceremony / Commencement* (Tentative)

Summer 2024 - JD Calendar

Date Day of Week Event
June 3 Monday First day of classes
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day (no classes)
July 16 Tuesday Thursday Schedule
July 17-20 Wednesday-Saturday Reading Period
July 22 Monday Exam Day 1
July 25 Thursday Exam Day 2
July 31 - August 11 Monday-Friday2 LEO 
     

2023-2024 Weekend Academic Calendar

Fall 2023 JD Academic Calendar Dates

Date Day of Week Event
August 17-18 Thursday-Friday Orientation
August 26-27 Saturday-Sunday First Week of Classes
September 9-10 Saturday-Sunday Classes
September 23-24 Saturday-Sunday Classes
October 7-8 Saturday-Sunday Classes
October 21-22 Saturday-Sunday Classes
November 4-5 Saturday-Sunday Classes
November 18-19 Saturday-Sunday Classes
December 2-3 Saturday-Sunday Classes
December 9 Saturday Reading
December 10 Sunday Exams
December 16-17 Saturday-Sunday Exams

Spring 2024 - Weekend Calendar

Date Day of Week Event
January 13-14 Saturday-Sunday First Week of Classes
January 27-28 Saturday-Sunday Classes
February 10-11 Saturday-Sunday Classes
February 24-25 Saturday-Sunday Classes
March 9-10 Saturday-Sunday Classes
March 23-24 Saturday-Sunday Classes
April 6-7 Saturday-Sunday Classes
April 20-21 Saturday-Sunday Classes
May 4-5 Saturday-Sunday Reading
May 12 Sunday Exams
May 18-19 Saturday-Sunday Exams
May 23 Thursday Graduation Ceremony / Commencement* (Tentative)

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Division of Online Learning Academic Calendars

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 22-January 7: Holiday Break - Law School Closed*

January 8: Classes Resume

January 14: Last Day of Classes

SPRING 2023 SEMESTER - January 15

November - January 14: Registration

January 15: First Day of Classes

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

January 21: Last Day of Drop/Add

March 11: Last Day of Classes

SPRING 2023 SEMESTER - March 12 

November - March 11: Registration

March 12: First Day of Classes

March 18: Last Day of Drop/Add

March 27: Deadline for May 2023 Degree Application

May 6: 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


 

Online Academic Calendar (2023-2024)

FALL 2023 SEMESTER - September 10

July – September 9: Registration

September 10: First Day of Classes (September)

September 16: Last Day of Drop/Add

November 4: Last Day of Classes

FALL 2023 SEMESTER - November 5

July – November 4: Registration

November 5: First Day of Classes (November)

November 11: Last Day of Drop/Add

November 20: Deadline for January 2024 Degree Application

November 23-24: Thanksgiving Break - Law School Closed*

December 22-January 6: Holiday Break - Law School Closed*

January 7: Classes Resume

January 13: Last Day of Classes

SPRING 2024 SEMESTER - January 14

November - January 13: Registration

January 14: First Day of Classes (January)

January 15: Martin Luther King Day - Law School Closed*

January 20: Last Day of Drop/Add

March 9: Last Day of Classes

SPRING 2024 SEMESTER - March 10

November - March 9: Registration

March 10: First Day of Classes

March 16: Last Day of Drop/Add

March 25: Deadline for May 2024 Degree Application

May 4: Last Day of Classes

May 23: Graduation Ceremony / Commencement (tentative)

SUMMER 2024 SEMESTER - June 2

March - June 1: Registration

June 2: First Day of Classes (June)

June 8: Last Day of Drop/Add

June 17: Deadline for August 2024 Degree Application

July 27: Last Day of Classes


* Online classes suspended.

 

Please note: Information is current as of the date of publication. The Law School reserves the right to make any necessary changes.