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Sept. 29: Deadline to Register for Fall 2025 Writing Credit & Directed Research

The fall 2025 deadline to register for a Writing Credit and Directed Research is Monday, September 29, 2025. If you are not already registered, you must add these classes by following the instructions here and getting the approval of the […]

November 2025 MPRE – September 25 Registration Deadline

The deadline to sign up for the November 2025 MPRE is September 25, 2025. Remember, you can sit for the MPRE even though you have not completed your Professional Responsibility class. See the basic MPRE application deadlines below, but please […]

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 […]

JD Credit/Fail Option Now Available for Designated Fall 2025 Classes

2L and 3L JD students can now elect the Credit/Fail option for designated Fall 2025 classes.  Students may elect this option or change their election via Albert until Monday, December 1 at 11:59 pm.   REQUIREMENTS 2L and 3L students […]

Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #2 Ends Thursday, September 4 at 9:30 am EST

Dear Students,   Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #2 will end on Thursday, September 4 at 9:30 am EST.   Please keep in mind that the daily cycles are not live. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter […]

Legislative Monday on Wednesday, September 3

NYU offices will close early at 4:00 PM on Friday, August 29.   On Labor Day, Monday, September 1, all Law School classes are canceled and offices will be closed. Classes will resume and offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 2.   […]

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 […]

Legislative Monday on Wednesday, September 3

NYU offices will close early at 4:00 PM on Friday, August 29.   On Labor Day, Monday, September 1, all Law School classes are canceled and offices will be closed. Classes will resume and offices will reopen on Tuesday, September 2. […]

Class Shopping & First Class Attendance – Certain Classes Bid by 9:30am

A reminder that some classes have special attendance rules. For more details, please see https://www.law.nyu.edu/recordsandregistration/first-class-attendance   Closed Seminars/Colloquia/Simulations: The law school rules permit faculty to admit up to two students to closed seminars/colloquia/simulations during the first class meeting outside the regular registration […]

Start of Classes Checklist for 1L Students

Dear 1L Students,   We want to remind you that classes begin Tuesday, August 26. Here is a brief checklist to ensure that you have not missed important matters regarding the start of classes:   Class Assignments:   Brightspace — Check […]

Start of Classes Reminders Checklist for Upper-Year Students

Classes begin Tuesday, August 26.   Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #2 begins Wednesday, August 20 at 1:30 pm EST and ends Thursday, September 4 at 9:30 am EST. The cycles will run daily on business days (no weekends or holidays) […]

Fall 2025 – Columbia/NYU Exchange Program

On Tuesday, August 19 at 10:00am EST, 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 for which NYU […]

Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #2 begins Wed, Aug 20 at 1:30 PM EST

Dear Students,   Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #2 begins Wednesday, August 20 at 1:30 pm EST.   Please keep in mind that the daily cycles are not live. Each business day during the daily cycle, students may enter add/drop bids […]

Registering for 1L Reading Groups

Registration for 1L Reading Groups begins Monday, August 18 at 1:30 pm EST. The deadline to register for 1L Reading Groups is Wednesday, August 20 at 9:30 am EST.     1L Reading Groups are a special opportunity to explore […]

Spring 2026 Bidding Cycle Ends Tuesday, August 12 at 9:30am EST

Spring 2026 Bidding Cycle ends Tuesday, August 12 at 9:30 am EST. If you have not already done so, please remember to bid on spring classes before 9:30 am EST on August 12. Results from this cycle will be published […]

Reminder: 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 […]

November 2025 MPRE – September 25 Registration Deadline

The deadline to sign up for the November 2025 MPRE is September 25, 2025. Remember, you can sit for the MPRE even though you have not completed your Professional Responsibility class. See the basic MPRE application deadlines below, but please […]

Spring 2026 Bidding Cycle begins August 6 at 1:30pm EST

Spring 2026 Bidding Cycle begins Wednesday, August 6 at 1:30 pm EST. The login portal for the COURSES registration system is https://courses.law.nyu.edu. While you do not have to enter your Spring 2026 bids immediately, please remember to bid on spring […]

New Course Offerings – NYU School of Law

This post is to remind to students to periodically check the New Course Offerings section within the Course Updates page, on NYU School of Law’s website. Please see the newest courses that have been added to the Fall 2025 and […]

Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #1 Ends Wed, July 16 at 9:30 am EST

Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #1 will end on Wednesday, July 16 at 9:30 am EST.   Please keep in mind that the daily cycles are not live. Each business day during the daily cycles, students may enter add/drop bids from […]

New Updates to the 2025-2026 Registration Calendar

Please note that the 2025-2026 Registration Calendar will be updated with the changes highlighted in red, below, this coming Monday, July 14th:   July 10 at 1:30 pm Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #1 Opens July 16 at 9:30 am Fall 2025 […]

Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #1 Begins Thursday, July 10 at 1:30 pm EST

Fall 2025 Daily Cycles #1 begins Thursday, July 10 at 1:30 pm EST.   Please keep in mind that the daily cycles are not live. Each business day during the daily cycles, students may enter add/drop bids from 1:30 pm […]

Fall 2025 Bidding Cycle Closes Tuesday, July 8 at 9:30 AM EST

Fall 2025 Bidding Cycle will close on Tuesday, July 8 at 9:30am EST. Results from this cycle will be published on July 10 at 1:30 pm EST.   Important points to keep in mind: Registration Calendar – See subsequent registration […]

November 2025 MPRE – September 25 Registration Deadline

The deadline to sign up for the November 2025 MPRE is September 25, 2025. Remember, you can sit for the MPRE even though you have not completed your Professional Responsibility class. See the basic MPRE application deadlines below, but please […]

Fall 2025 Bidding Cycle Begins TODAY, Friday, June 27 at 1:30pm EST

Dear Students,   Fall 2025 Bidding Cycle begins Friday, June 27 at 1:30 pm EST. The login portal for the COURSES registration system is https://courses.law.nyu.edu. While you do not have to enter your Fall 2025 bids immediately, please remember to […]

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 […]

Spring 2025 Course and Faculty Evaluations

Spring 2025 course evaluations are now available. They can be accessed at https://its.law.nyu.edu/courseEval/. Please note that if a course had one-third or more IP grades, the course evaluations are not available.

JD Ranked Bidding Begins Monday, June 23 at 1:30pm EST

In accordance with ABA Standard 313(c), the Law School maintains priority enrollment for JD students in any course that is: Required for the JD degree, Needed for bar exam preparation, or Required for bar admission, unless otherwise specified by law. These courses are […]

Information on JD Ranked Bidding

Dear Rising 2Ls & 3Ls,   JD Ranked Bidding will begin on Monday, June 23 at 1:30pm EST. During this bidding cycle, students will have the opportunity to bid on both fall and spring sections of the following courses: Corporations, […]

2025-2026 Year-Long Registration Information and Registration Calendar

Dear JD 2Ls & 3Ls,   The 2025-2026 Registration Calendar is now available. JD Ranked Bidding will begin on Monday, June 23 at 1:30 pm EST.   During JD Ranked Bidding, 2Ls and 3Ls will have the option to bid […]