Law Important Dates

Fall 2023

  • July 31 - Aug 4 and Aug 8 - Aug 11 – Indigenous Pre-Law Student Summer Program
  • Monday, August 14 - Friday, August 18 – Dual JD Detroit Mercy Orientation
  • Monday, August 28 - Friday, September 1 – First Year Law Orientation (Mandatory)
  • Monday, September 4 – Labour Day – University Closed
  • Tuesday, September 5 – First Day of Law Classes
  • Monday, September 18 – Last Day to Add/Drop Fall Classes in Law
  • Monday, October 9 – Thanksgiving Day – University Closed
  • Monday, November 6 - Friday, November 10 – Study Week for All Law Students 
  • Monday, December 4 – Last Day of Classes for Law
  • Wednesday, December 6 - Wednesday, December 13 – First Year Law Exams
  • Wednesday, December 6 - Monday, December 18 – Upper Year Law Exams
  • Tuesday, December 19 – Law Make Up Exam Day (ASC permission required)
  • Monday, December 25 - Tuesday, January 2, 2024 – University Closed for Winter Break

Winter 2024

  • Wednesday, January 3 - University Offices Re-open
  • Wednesday, January 3 - Saturday, January 6 - WLPS Week for Law I
  • Monday, January 8 - First Day of Classes
  • Thursday, January 18 - Last Day to Add/Drop Winter Classes
  • Monday, February 19 - Family Day – University Closed
  • Tuesday, February 20 - Friday, February 23 - Reading Week
  • Friday, February 23 - University Offices Closed
  • Friday, March 29 - Good Friday – University Closed
  • Friday, April 5 - Last Day of Classes for Law
  • Monday, April 8 - Class Make-Up Day (if needed)
  • Tuesday, April 9 - Monday, April 22 - Law Final Exam Period 
  • Tuesday, April 23 - Law Make-Up Exam Day (ASC Permission Required)
  • Friday, June 7 - (Tentative) Spring Convocation 

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