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 […]
ACADEMIC SERVICES
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 […]
Fall 2025 Full-Period Take-Home Exams Due December 18 at 5:00 p.m. EST
This is a reminder that Fall 2025 full-period take-home exams will be due on December 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. EST. For more information on take-home exams, please see the Law School Exams website. For the list of […]
Fall 2025 – Students Taking Full-Period Take-Home Exams
Full-period take-home exams will be available beginning 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on the first day of the exam period and will be due 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the last day of the exam period. For Fall 2025, full-period take-home […]
December 1: Deadline to Elect JD Credit/Fail Option
Dear 2Ls & 3Ls, Monday, December 1 at 11:59 pm New York time is the deadline to select the Credit/Fail Option for applicable Fall 2025 classes. You may elect to register for a total of two courses on […]
December 1: Deadline to Drop a Fall 2025 Course without a WD
Dear Students, The deadline for upper-year students to submit a drop request for a Fall 2025 class is 4:45 pm New York time on Monday, December 1. Important items: Submit a drop request to your program office via […]