| FIRST TERM | | 2012 |
| Start Date for Selecting Courses* | | June 20 (10:00 a.m.) Upper Years and Graduate students only |
| Deadline for Selecting Courses* | | July 6 (10:00 a.m.) |
| First Year Registration | | September 4 (Tuesday) |
| First Year Orientation Week & Introduction to Law | | September 4-7 |
| Graduate Student Orientation | | September 4-7 |
| Classes begin - Upper Years & Graduates | | September 4 (Tuesday) |
| Directed Research proposals* | | September 14 (10:00 a.m.) (first term and full year projects) |
| Rosh Hashanah | | September 17 (Monday) - no classes |
Student Off-Campus TO Summer Job Interviews | | September 20 (Thursday) - no upper year classes before 5:00 p.m. AND September 21 (Friday) - no upper year classes |
| Add/Drop First and Full Year Courses * | | September 25 (10:00 a.m.) |
| Supervised Upper Year Research Paper Forms* | | September 25 (10:00 a.m.) |
| Intensive Courses (Add/Drop) | | Third Lecture day of any intensive course |
| Yom Kippur | | September 25 (Tuesday) - no classes after 4:00 p.m. September 26 (Wednesday) - no classes |
| Thanksgiving | | October 8 (Monday) - University Closed |
| Reading Week (Upper year and graduate students only) | | November 5 - 9 |
| First year intensive week: Legal Process, Professionalism & Ethics | | November 5 - 9 |
| Classes End | | December 3 (Monday) |
| Examination/Test Period | | December 6 - 19 |
| Deadline - first term written work (Upper Years)* | | December 20 (Thursday) 10:00 a.m. |
| Winter Holiday | | December 24 to Friday January 4, 2013 - inclusive |
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| SECOND TERM | | 2013 |
| University reopens ALL Classes begin | | January 7 (Monday) |
| Directed Research proposals* | | January 14 (10:00 a.m.) second term projects |
| Suprvised Upper Year Research Paper Forms submitted* | | January 18 (10:00 a.m.) |
| Competitive Mooting for Credit Forms* | | January 18 (10:00 a.m.) |
| Add/Drop Second Term Courses* | | January 18 (10:00 a.m.) |
| Intensive Courses (Add/Drop)* | | Third lecture day of any intensive course |
| Family Day | | February 18 (Monday) University closed |
| Reading Week - All years | | February 18 - 22 |
| Passover | | March 25 (Monday - no classes after 4:00 p.m. March 26 (Tuesday) no classes |
| Good Friday | | March 29 - University closed |
| Classes end | | April 05 (Friday) |
| Examination Period | | April 8 - 23 |
| Deadline - second term written work | | April 24 (Wednesday) 10:00 a.m. |
| Convocation JD | | November/June (Dates set by University & announced in Jan/Feb 2013) |
| Convocation LLM/SJD | | November (Date set by University) |
| SUMMER TERM*** | | |
| LLM thesis deadline | | August 31, 2013 |