ACADEMIC SERVICES

April 10th: Final Chance for Spring 2026 JD Academic Advising

If you need academic guidance, make sure to schedule your appointment no later than Friday, April 10. Advising will pause for the remainder of the spring semester but will resume in June, just in time to get you ready for […]

April 9th – Business Law Curriculum Lunch

The Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance (ICGF), together with the Law & Business Association and Academic Services, invite you on Thursday, April 9, 1:10 to 2:25 p.m. in Vanderbilt Hall Room 214 for lunch and a program on business […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

Deadline Extended (Now March 30): Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law | 2026 Summer Internship

The Center on Race, Inequality, and the Law at NYU School of Law engages in research, public education, advocacy, and litigation to advance its mission of shaping how people understand, diagnose, and address issues of race and inequality. The Center’s […]

May 1: Deadline for Submitting Outstanding Work from Prior Semesters

As May 2026 graduation approaches, we want to remind 3L students that it is imperative for you to submit incomplete work from a prior semester to the faculty no later than May 1, 2026 (unless your professor requires an earlier […]

NYS Bar Application Is Now Open

For graduating 3Ls taking the July 2026 NY Bar Exam, this is a reminder that the NYS Bar application opened on Sunday, March 1. The application will close on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. We want to impress upon you to […]

Spring 2026 Accommodations — The Fine Print

Quick Refresher: Classroom vs. Exam Accommodations As you settle into the spring semester, keep these two important rules in mind regarding your accessibility services:   1.) Exams Are Different: The process you just completed is for classroom accommodations. Exam accommodations […]

Full-time NYU School of Law Students Who Are Called for Jury Duty

Full-time NYU School of Law students are eligible to request a deferment of their jury duty service. If you receive a summons for jury duty to serve when classes are in session, bring the original summons to your program office no later […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

Judges, Democracy & Justice: Canadian and American Constitutional Law Seminar Is Not Available for Auditing

Dear Students,   A reminder that NYU Law students and alumnus may audit an open class if granted permission by the instructor. Please see this webpage for more details: https://www.law.nyu.edu/recordsandregistration/auditing    Please note that Judges, Democracy & Justice: Canadian and […]

Spring 2026 Accommodations — Step 2

Don’t Forget the Final Step! Activate Your Accommodations Generating your disability accommodation letters is only half the battle. To actually implement your classroom accommodations, the Law Registrar needs to be in the loop.   The “Must-Do” Step: Follow this [Guide] […]

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop for F-1 JD Students

Planning to work off-campus this summer? F-1 international JD students must obtain work authorization to maintain F-1 visa status. This workshop breaks down everything you need to know about Curricular Practical Training (CPT), with a brief overview of Social Security […]

Notice from NYS Board of Law Examiners regarding NextGen transfer scores

New York State Board of Law Examiners Press Release   On January 8, 2025, the New York State Court of Appeals announced that effective for the July 2028 administration of the New York State bar examination, the Uniform Bar Examination […]

Spring 2026 Accommodations — Step 1

Ready for Spring? Generate Your Moses Center Letters Now If you have approved accommodations, it’s time to renew them for the Spring 2026 semester! Remember: letters do not roll over from the fall—you must self-generate new ones for every course, […]

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop for F-1 JD Students

Planning to work off-campus this summer? F-1 international JD students must obtain work authorization to maintain F-1 visa status. This workshop breaks down everything you need to know about Curricular Practical Training (CPT), with a brief overview of Social Security […]

Requesting Accommodations for Spring 2026

Dear Students,   If you have an approved accommodation and have not self-generated your accommodation authorization letters yet, please do so through the Moses Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Culture portal (“Moses Center”).   The Moses Center provides a step-by-step […]

Curricular Practical Training (CPT) Workshop for F-1 JD Students

Planning to work off-campus this summer? F-1 international JD students must obtain work authorization to maintain F-1 visa status. This workshop breaks down everything you need to know about Curricular Practical Training (CPT), with a brief overview of Social Security […]

FERPA Notice and Reminder Regarding Access to Student Information

FERPA Notice The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) works to maintain your privacy as a student. With that, you may need to access or amend your records, review how the FERPA discloses personal identifiable information, or find out […]

Notice from NYS Board of Law Examiners regarding NextGen transfer scores

New York State Board of Law Examiners Press Release   On January 8, 2025, the New York State Court of Appeals announced that effective for the July 2028 administration of the New York State bar examination, the Uniform Bar Examination […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

February 2 – Deadline to Register for Spring 2026 Writing Credit & Directed Research

The Spring 2026 deadline to add a Writing Credit and Directed Research is Monday, February 2, 2026. If you are not already registered, you must add these classes by following the instructions here and getting the approval of the appropriate […]

Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 Ends Thursday, January 29 at 9:30am

Dear Students,   Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 will end this Thursday, January 29 at 9:30 am EST. Please make adjustments to your spring 2026 schedule if you so desire before then. Reminder: In order to access COURSES, you must […]

Delete All Bids You No Longer Want

Be careful of conditional add/drops or bids you no longer want. Remember to delete the bid for any class you no longer wish to add to your schedule.    You remain on the waitlist for a closed class until you delete your bid. To delete a bid, click on the stylus icon, […]

Spring 2026 Classes begin Tuesday, January 20

Dear Students,   Please remember that spring classes begin Tuesday, January 20.      Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 began on January 13th at 1:30 pm and will end on January 29th at 9:30 am EST. The cycles will run […]

Requesting Accommodations for Spring 2026

Dear Students,   As we prepare to implement academic accommodations for the Spring 2026 semester, we ask that you self-generate your accommodation authorization letters as soon as possible through the Moses Center for Accessibility and Inclusive Culture portal (“Moses Center”). […]

Connect to NYU VPN or NYU Wi-Fi to Access COURSES

COURSES will open for Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 at 1:30pm EST on Monday, January 12. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter bids from 1:30 pm through 9:30 am the next business day.   Please note […]

Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 Begins Monday, January 12

Dear Students,   Spring 2026 Daily Cycles #2 begins on Monday, January 12 at 1:30 pm EST. Please make adjustments to your spring 2026 schedule if you so desire. This daily add/drop cycle will run each business day through January […]

Teaching Assistants – No Conflicting Classes

The following information can also be found on the Teaching Assistants page.   Teaching assistants are student assistants for first-year courses (including Lawyering) and for upper-level courses. Faculty participation is voluntary. Teaching assistants work closely with faculty and receive academic […]

JD Degree Requirements

As noted on the Law School’s website in the J.D. Regulations and Requirements section, students must complete the following to graduate with the J.D. degree: • A minimum of 83 credits. Please note that if you have taken a class outside of […]

Columbia/NYU Exchange Program – Spring 2026

Dear Students,   On Friday, December 19 at 12:00 pm, registration for the Columbia Law School/NYU School of Law Exchange Program begins. Important information about the program, the link to the online request form, and the list of Columbia classes […]