NOTE: This calendar does not apply to the first-year Evening JD class entering in Fall 2025.
Monday, July 14 |
7:00 AM Pacific Time (PT) - Fall 2025 Priority Registration Begins |
Friday, July 18 | 11:59 PM (PT) - Fall 2025 Priority Registration Ends |
Saturday, July 19 |
12:00 AM (PT) - Fall 2025 Open Registration for All Students Begins |
Monday, August 18 | Classes Begin |
Monday, August 25 | 11:59 PM (PT) - Deadline to Add a Class (End of Open Registration) |
Tuesday, August 26 | Drop Only Period Begins (without a "W") |
Monday, September 1 | Labor Day Holiday Observed - No Classes* |
Friday, September 5 | 11:59 PM (PT) - Deadline to Drop a Class without a "W" (Drop Only Period Ends) |
Saturday, September 6 | Withdraw Only Period Begins (With a grade of "W") |
Thursday, September 25 | Application Receipt Deadline for November 2025 Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) |
To Be Determined | 6:00 PM (PT) - Major Legal Writing Graded I Assignments Due |
Wednesday, October 1 | Yom Kippur Observed - No Evening Classes |
Thursday, October 2 | Yom Kippur Observed - No Classes |
Monday, October 6 | First Year Mid-term Examinations** |
Monday & Tuesday, October 6 & 7 | Open Class Days** |
Monday, October 27 | Student Course Evaluations Begin |
Monday, October 27 | 7:00 AM (PT) - First Year Electives Course Selection Begins |
To Be Determined | First Day to Apply Online for the February 2026 California Bar Examination |
Friday, October 31 | 11:00 PM (PT) - First Year Electives Course Selection Ends |
Wednesday, November 12 | Last Wednesday Day Class |
Thursday, November 13 or Friday, November 14 | November 2025 MPRE |
Friday, November 14 | Last Friday Class |
Tuesday, November 18 | Last Tuesday Class |
Wednesday, November 19 | Last Wednesday Evening Class |
Thursday, November 20 | Last Thursday Class |
To Be Determined | 6:00 PM (PT) - Major Legal Writing Graded II Assignments Due |
Friday, November 21 | Flex Day for Day and Evening Classes*** |
Monday, November 24 | Last Monday Class |
Tuesday, November 25 | Flex Day for Day and Evening Classes*** |
Thursday, November 25 |
Student Course Evaluations End |
Thursday, November 25 |
11:59 PM (PT) - Deadline to Withdraw from a Class |
Wednesday, November 26 | Reading Period Begins |
Thursday, November 27 | Thanksgiving Holiday Observed - No Classes* |
Friday, November 28 | Day After Thanksgiving - No Classes* |
Monday, December 1 | Reading Period Ends |
Tuesday, December 2 | First Day of Examination Period |
Wednesday, December 17 | Last Day of Examination Period |
Wednesday, December 24 | Winter Break Begins* |
* 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.