2021

* Dates may vary. Official dates have not yet been released from the California State Bar Examiners. For more information, please visit www.calbar.ca.gov.
DateEvent
January 1 New Years Day (School Offices Closed)
January 5 Last Day of September 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
January 6 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
January 12 * Final Filing Deadline for February 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
January 13 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
January 15 January 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
January 18 Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday (School Offices Closed)
January 25 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
January 31 All Diploma requests for January order must be received
February 3 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
February 4 Last Day of October 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
February 10 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
February 15 February 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
February 15 President's Day (School Offices Closed)
February 23-24 February 2020 California Bar Exam (GBX)
March 1 * Applications Available for June 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
March 1 * Applications Available for July 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
March 3 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
March 7 Last Day of November 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
March 10 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
March 15 March 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
April 1 * Timely Filing Date for June 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
April 1 * Timely Filing Date for July 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
April 6 Last Day of December 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
April 6 Start of Baby Bar Review Series
April 7 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
April 12 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
April 14 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
April 15 April 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
April 30 All Diploma requests for April order must be received
May 5 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
May 7 Last Day of January 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
May 12 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
May 15 * Final Filing Deadline for June 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
May 15 May 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
May 27 Official start date for 4th Year JD Students
Advanced Legal Reasoning
Professional Responsibility
Uniform Commercial Code
Electives
Remedies
Wills and Trusts
May 31 Memorial Day (School Offices Closed)
June 2 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
June 7 Last Day of February 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
June 9 Official start date for 2nd & 3rd Year JD Students
June 9 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
June 15 * Final Filing for July 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
June 15 June 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
June 29 * June 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
TBA Applications Available for October 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
July 5 Independence Day (School Offices Closed)
July 5 Last Day of March 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
July 7 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
July 14 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
July 15 July 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
July 19 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
July 27-28 July 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
July 31 All Diploma requests for July order must be received
TBA Timely Filing Date for October 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
August 4 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
August 5 Last Day of April 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
August 10 Start of Baby Bar Review Series
August 11 Electronic Classroom - Advanced years Juris Doctor Programs
August 15 August 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
September 1 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
September 4 Last Day of May 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
September 6 Labor Day (School Offices Closed)
TBA Final Filing Deadline for October 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
September 8 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
September 13 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
September 15 September 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
September 17 Constitution Day Program
TBA Applications Available for Feb 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
October 5 Last Day of June 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
October 6 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
October 13 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
October 15 October 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
October 26 * October 2021 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
October 29 Official start date for 2nd & 3rd Year JD Students
October 31 All Diploma requests for October order must be received
TBA Timely Filing Date for February 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
November 3 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
November 4 Last Day of July 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
November 10 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Programs
November 11 Veterans Day Observed (School Offices Closed)
November 15 November 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
November 25, 26 Thanksgiving Holidays (School Offices Closed)
December 1 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
December 5 Last Day of August 2021 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
December 6 Official start date for 4th Year JD Students
Advanced Legal Reasoning
Professional Responsibility
Uniform Commercial Code
Electives
Remedies
Wills and Trusts
December 8 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
December 15 December 2021 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
December 24, 27 Christmas Holidays (School Offices Closed)
December 31 New Year's Day (observed) (School Offices Closed)

2020

* Dates may vary. Official dates have not yet been released from the California State Bar Examiners. For more information, please visit www.calbar.ca.gov.
DateEvent
January 1 New Year's Day (School Offices Closed)
January 7 Last Day of September 2019 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
January 8 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
January 14 * Final Filing Deadline for February 2020 California Bar Exam (GBX)
January 15 January 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
January 15 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
January 20 Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday (School Offices Closed)
January 27 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
January 28 All Diploma requests for January order must be received
February 4 Last Day of October 2019 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
February 5 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
February 12 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
February 15 February 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
February 17 President's Day (School Offices Closed)
February 26-27 February 2019 California Bar Exam (GBX)
March 1 * Applications Available for June 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
March 1 * Applications Available for July 2020 California Bar Exam (GBX)
March 4 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
March 7 Last Day of November 2019 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
March 11 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
March 15 March 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
April 1 * Timely Filing Date for June 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
April 1 * Timely Filing Date for July 2020 California Bar Exam (GBX)
April 1 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
April 6 Last Day of December 2019 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
April 7 Start of Baby Bar Review Series
April 8 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
April 15 April 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
April 26 All Diploma requests for April order must be received
May 4 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
May 6 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
May 7 Last Day of January 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
May 13 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
May 15 * Final Filing Deadline for June 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
May 15 May 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
May 25 Memorial Day (School Offices Closed)
June 1 Official start date for 4th Year JD Students
Advanced Legal Reasoning
Professional Responsibility
Uniform Commercial Code
Electives
Remedies
Wills and Trusts
June 3 * Final Filing for July 2020 California Bar Exam (GBX)
June 3 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
June 7 Last Day of February 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
June 8 Official start date for 2nd & 3rd Year JD Students
June 10 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
June 15 June 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
June 23 * June 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
July 1 Applications Available for October 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
July 1 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
July 4 Independence Day (School Offices Closed)
July 5 Last Day of March 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
July 8 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
July 15 July 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
July 20 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
July 26 All Diploma requests for July order must be received
July 28, 29 July 2020 California Bar Exam (GBX)
August 1 Timely Filing Date for October 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
August 5 Last Day of April 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
August 5 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
August 11 Start of Baby Bar Review Series
August 12 Electronic Classroom - Advanced years Juris Doctor Programs
August 15 August 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
September 2 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
September 4 Last Day of May 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
September 7 Labor Day (School Offices Closed)
September 9 Final Filing Deadline for October 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
September 9 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
September 15 September 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
September 14 Official start date for 1st Year JD Students
Contracts
Introduction to Law
Torts
Criminal Law
Legal Writing
September 17 Constitution Day Program
October 1 Applications Available for Feb 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
October 7 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
October 5 Last Day of June 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
October 14 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
October 15 October 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
October 27 * October 2020 Baby Bar Exam (FYLSX)
October 28 Official start date for 2nd & 3rd Year JD Students
October 28 All Diploma requests for October order must be received
November 1 Timely Filing Date for February 2021 California Bar Exam (GBX)
November 4 Last Day of July 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
November 4 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
November 11 Veterans Day Observed (School Offices Closed)
November 18 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Programs
November 15 November 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Program)
November 26, 27 Thanksgiving Holidays (School Offices Closed)
December 2 Electronic Classroom - First Year Juris Doctor Subjects
December 5 Last Day of August 2020 Semester (Master of Laws Programs)
December 7 Official start date for 4th Year JD Students
Advanced Legal Reasoning
Professional Responsibility
Uniform Commercial Code
Electives
Remedies
Wills and Trusts
December 9 Electronic Classroom - Advanced Years Juris Doctor Subjects
December 15 December 2020 Semester Begins (Master of Laws Programs)
December 24, 25 Christmas Holidays (School Offices Closed)