Important Professional Development Deadlines
Here are key LLM career-related dates and deadlines for the academic year.
October 1: Deadline to submit all foreign eligibility documents to BOLE for the July NY bar exam
November 1: First day to apply for the Feb NY bar exam
November 30: Deadline to apply for the Feb NY bar exam
Early December: Deadline to apply for the Feb MA bar exam (graduates only)
Mid-December: Registration opens for the March MPRE
Late January: ISIP Interview Program
Mid-February: Application period for Optional Practical Training (OPT) opens for May graduates
March: MPRE is administered
April 1: First day to apply for the July NY bar exam
April 30: Deadline to apply for the July NY bar exam
May 1: Deadline to submit all foreign eligibility documents for the Feb NY bar exam
Early May: Deadline to apply for the July MA bar exam (graduates only)
June 15: Deadline to submit final documents for the July NY bar exam
Mid-July (2 months after graduation): Deadline to apply for OPT
August 1: Deadline to request an eligibility determination for the Feb MA bar exam