Application Periods at Leading Law Schools

Below is a list of the early decision deadlines (when applicable) and application review periods for the leading law schools:

Berkeley / Boalt
Application Period: October 1 – February 1

Boston College
Application Period: Mid-September – March 1

Boston University
Application Period: September 1 through March 1

Chicago
Early Decision Deadline: December 1
Application Period: September 1 – February 1

Columbia
Early Decision Deadline: November 15
Application Period: September 1 – February 15

Cornell
Early Action Deadline: November 1
Application Period: September 1 – February 1

Duke
Early Decision Deadline: November 5 (Round I) and January 7 (Round II)
Application Period: September 1 – February 15

Emory
Application Period: mid October – March 1.

Fordham
Early Decision Deadline: October 15
Application Period: September 1 – February 1

Harvard
Application Period: September 24 – February 1

Illinois
Early Decision Deadline: October 31
Application Period: September 1 – March 1

Iowa
Application Period: September 1 – March 1

George Washington

Early Decision Deadline: December 15
Application Period: October 1 – March 31

Georgetown
Early Decision Deadline: March 1
Application Period: October 1 – March 1

Michigan
Early Decision Deadline: November 15
Application Period: September 1 – February 15.

Minnesota
Early Action Deadline: November 15
Application Period: September 1 – April 1

New York University
Early Decision Deadline: November 15
Application Period: September – February 1

Northwestern
Early Decision Deadline: December 1
Application Period: October 1 – February 15

Notre Dame
Early Decision Deadline: November 10
Application Period: September 1 – February 15

Stanford
Application Period: September 1 – February 1

UCLA
Early Decision Deadline: November 15
Application Period: September – February 1

University of Pennsylvania
Early Decision Deadline: November 15
Application Period: October 1 – February 15

USC / Gould
Application Period: September 1 – February 1

U Texas-Austin
Early Decision Deadline: November 1
Application Period: September – February 1

U Virginia
Early Decision Deadline: December 1
Application Period: August – March 1

University of Washington
Application Period: October 1 – January 15

Vanderbilt
Application Period: September 6 – March 15.

Washington and Lee
Application Period: September 1 – March 1

Washington University in St. Louis
Application Period: September 15 – March 1 (recommended deadline; applications accepted after this date on space-available basis)

William and Mary
Application Period: September 1 – March 1

Yale
Application Period: early October – February 15

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