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The Law School reserves the right to alter this calendar.
| July 26 until July 30 | Regional Interview Program (CA, TX, Atlanta, Chicago, Miami) All Day |
| July 29 | Transfer Orientation All Day |
| August 2 | LL.M. Orientation All Day |
| August 2 until August 6 | On-Campus Interview Program All Day |
| August 2 until September 3 | LLM Pre-Term Program (Foundations exam – Friday, Sept 3) All Day |
| September 1 until September 3 | First-Year Orientation (tentative) All Day |
| August 2 until September 3 | LLM Pre-Term Program (Foundations exam – Friday, Sept 3) All Day |
| September 1 until September 3 | First-Year Orientation (tentative) All Day |
| September 6 | Labor Day: No Classes All Day |
| September 9 | Fall Law Classes Begin All Day |
| September 10 | Follow Wednesday Schedule All Day |
| September 24 | Faculty Retreat – Class Will Not Meet All Day |
| October 22 | Q-I Classes End All Day |
| October 25 | Q-II Classes Begin All Day |
| November 1 until November 5 | Public Interest Week (14th Annual) All Day |
| November 25 until November 26 | Thanksgiving Recess: Classes Will Not Meet All Day |
| December 10 | Law Classes End All Day |
| December 11 until December 12 | UL Reading Period All Day |
| December 11 until December 14 | 1L Reading Period All Day |
| December 13 until December 22 | Fall Exams (1L exams begin Wednesday, Dec 15) All Day |
| December 23 | Make-up Exams All Day |
| December 24 | Winter Recess Begins All Day |
Notes
*First-year students are advised that membership on the Law Review, and many of the Journals is determined through participation in a writing competition, tentatively scheduled from May 10 to May 20. Details will be announced in March 2021.
**Faculty are reminded that grades for all graduating students are due by 9 a.m. on Monday, May 10, and that the faculty meeting to vote degrees will be held at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 14. Other grades are due one month after the exam.
*** In some years, special credit-bearing programs are scheduled across spring break. Details on any such programs will be announced in Fall.
Law School Graduation and Reception dates are tentative and subject to change.