Office of the Registrar
Office of the Registrar
Autumn Final Study List Deadline: October 9
Last day to add or drop a course (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) Last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course (variable-unit option must be explicitly noted […]
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description): October 9
Last day to elect paper option (with instructor permission) instead of taking a final exam Last day to change course sections (with instructor permission) to elect Research credit option
Admin Day for Nov 3 a.m. Classes: October 23
Classes regularly scheduled for the morning of Tuesday Nov 3 will meet beginning 2:15 p.m.
Admin Day for Nov 3 p.m. Classes: November 6
Classes regularly scheduled for the afternoon of Tuesday Nov 3 will meet beginning 2:15 p.m.
1L Curriculum Meeting with John Dalton, Associate Dean of Student Affairs (November 10, 2026): November 10
@ Stanford Law School 559 Nathan Abbott Way, Stanford, CA, United StatesJohn Dalton, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, will hold a meeting on November 10, promptly at 12:45 p.m. in room 290 to discuss Winter Quarter 1L courses. Information on how to pre-registration for Winter Quarter 2027 courses will be sent to students prior to November 10.
Winter Preliminary Study List Deadline: January 4, 2027
JD, JSM & LLM Students: Deadline to enroll in classes and create a study list without incurring a $200 late fee. Students must be “at status” by this deadline. This means that by 5:00 p.m. on the first day of classes, JD, JSM, & LLM students must be enrolled in no fewer than 9 units. […]
Paper Option (courses with paper options are explicitly noted in course description): January 22, 2027
Last day to elect paper option (with instructor permission) instead of taking a final exam Last day to change course sections (with instructor permission) to elect Research credit option
Directed Research Petition and Senior Thesis Petition Deadline: January 22, 2027
Last day to submit Directed Research Petition or Senior Thesis Petition
Winter Final Study List Deadline: January 22, 2027
Last day to add or drop a course (unless instructor has set an earlier deadline) Last day to adjust units on a variable-unit course (variable-unit option must be explicitly noted in course description)