| Fall 2008 |
| August 20-21 |
Orientation for entering1L students |
| August 25 |
Classes Begin |
| September 1 |
Labor Day Holiday |
| September 8 |
Last day to add classes or receive refund |
| September 26 |
Classes cancelled for Presidential Debate |
| October 6 |
Last day to drop or change to audit status |
| November 24-28 |
Thanksgiving Holidays |
| December 4 |
Last day of law classes |
| December 2-19 |
Law exams |
| Spring 2009 |
| January 12 |
Classes begin for law students |
| January 19 |
MLK, Jr. Holiday |
| February 3 |
*Last day to register or add classes or to receive refund |
| March 3 |
*Last day to drop or change to audit status (*Most teachers will have earlier deadlines) |
| March 16-20 |
Spring Break |
| April 10 |
Good Friday Holiday |
| April 22 |
Last day law classes |
| April 23 - May 7 |
Law exams |
| May 9 |
Commencement |