News & Updates
Bar Exam Registration
Bar Exam memos for 3Ls and LLMs are now available on the Bar Exam Information page.
JD/MBA Student Survey
We ask that all JD/MBA students fill out the JD/MBA Declaration form for the Registrar’s records. Thank you for your assistance.
Scoops
Scoops is the official newsletter of Cornell Law School. It is published every Monday when classes are in session.
Important Dates
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May 15, 2026 |
Final Exams End |
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May 15, 2026 |
Specialization Declaration Deadline for 3Ls |
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May 17, 2026 |
Law School Convocation |
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May 22, 2026 - May 24, 2026 |
University Commencement Weekend |
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May 24, 2026 |
Degree Conferral Date |
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Jul 20, 2026 |
Fall 2026 Enrollment Begins for 3L JD Students & Master of Legal Studies Students (12:00 PM EST) |
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Jul 21, 2026 |
Fall 2026 Enrollment Begins for LL.M. Students (9:00 AM EST) |
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Jul 21, 2026 |
Fall 2026 Enrollment Begins for 2L JD Students, Exchange, and Transfer Law Students (12:00 PM EST) |
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Jul 22, 2026 |
Fall 2026 Enrollment Begins for Cornell Tech Law Students (9:00 AM EST) |
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Jul 23, 2026 |
Fall 2026 Enrollment Begins for 2L, 3L JD Students, LL.M. Students, Exchange, Transfer Law Students, and Cornell Tech Students (4:00 PM EST) |
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Aug 06, 2026 |
Orientation Begins for LL.M. Students |
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Aug 17, 2026 |
Fall 2026 Enrollment Ends for Master of Legal Studies Students (8:59 AM EST) |
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Aug 19, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026 |
JD Orientation |
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Aug 24, 2026 |
Instruction Begins |
Contacting the Registrar’s Office
Monday-Friday
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Closed from 12:00-1:00 pm
Cornell Law School
Registrar’s Office
L46 Hughes Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone: (607) 255-7190
Fax: (607) 255-7033
Email: law.registrar@cornell.edu
About Us
Amy Arntsen
Registrar
Leanna Thomas
Assistant Registrar
Shawn Ryder
Assistant Registrar
Nicole Ryan
Academic Services Assistant
Paramjit Kaur (Pam)
Enrollment Management Assistant
Veronica E. VanCleave-Seeley
Registrar Administrative Assistant
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