NOTE: This calendar does not apply to the first-year Evening JD class entering in fall 2024.

Monday, October 20, 2024 7:00 AM Pacific Time (PT) - Spring 2026 Priority Registration Begins
Friday, October 24, 2024 11:59 PM (PT)- Spring 2026 Priority Registration Ends
Saturday, October 25, 2024 12:00 AM (PT) - Spring 2026 Open Registration for All Students Begins
To Be Determined Final Filing Deadline for the February 2025 California Bar Exam
Monday, January 5 Intersession Begins
Friday, January 9 Intersession Ends
Monday, January 12 Classes Begin
Monday, January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observed*
To Be Determined Application Receipt Deadline for March 2025 Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE)
Wednesday, January 21 11:59 PM (PT) - Deadline to Add a Class (End of Open Registration)
Thursday, January 22 Drop Only Period Begins
Sunday, January 25 11:59 PM (PT) - Deadline to Drop a Class Without a "W" (Drop Only Period Ends)
Monday, January 26 Withdraw Only Period Begins (with a grade of "W")
To Be Determined 6:00 PM (PT) - Major Legal Writing Graded III Assignments Due
To Be Determined Application Opens for July 2026 California Bar Examination
Monday, March 2  First Year Mid-term Examinations**
Monday, March 2 & Tuesday, March 3 Open Class Days**
Wednesday, March 4 - Friday, March 6 Spring Break - No Classes
To Be Determined Legal Research & Writing Oral Arguments
To Be Determined March 2026 MPRE
Tuesday, March 31 Cesar Chavez Day - No Classes*
To Be Determined Timely Filing Deadline for July 2026 California Bar Examination
Friday, April 3 Good Friday - No Classes*
Wednesday, April 15 Last Wednesday Class
Thursday, April 16 Last Thursday Class
Monday, April 20 Last Monday Class
Tuesday, April 21 Last Tuesday Class
Wednesday, April 22 Friday Classes Meet; Last Friday Class 
Thursday, April 23 Flex Day for Day and Evening Classes***
Friday, April 24 Flex Day for Day and Evening Classes***
Friday, April 24 11:59 PM (PT) - Deadline to Withdraw from a Class
Saturday, April 25 Reading Period Begins
Monday, April 27 Reading Period Ends
Tuesday, April 28 First Day of Examination Period
Wednesday, May 13 Last Day of Examination Period
Saturday, May 16 or Sunday, May 17 Graduation
To Be Determined Final Filing Deadline for the July 2026 California Bar Examination

 

* Administrative offices are closed and auxiliary services are not available. For Library hours/schedule, please go to www.lls.edu/library.

** Advanced day and evening students may meet at the faculty member's discretion, and students are required to be available to participate in class-related academic activities, e.g., class session, review, examination. First-year day and evening classes will not meet on open class days as they are designated for first year day and first year evening mid-term examinations.

*** Designated for make-up classes, review sessions, and other such academic activities.