June 2016
Free Webinar: Communicating with Law Schools
RSVP The purpose of this webinar is to discuss the dynamics of how prospective students, applicants and admitted students should communicate with law schools, and those individuals working in the law admissions field. Furthermore, the webinar is designed to address the expectations of both you and admissions professionals in situations such as gathering information about the school, completing the application process, visiting the campus, attending open houses/admitted students days, etc.
Find out more »Prospective Student Event in Charlotte, North Carolina
Are you interested in learning about Atlanta's John Marshall Law School and/or Savannah Law School? Our admissions team will be hosting a joint prospective student event in Charlotte, North Carolina and would love to meet you! The event will be held in the Providence Room of the Doubletree by Hilton Charlotte. At the event you will hear from an admissions officer and engage in a question and answer session. Light hors d'oeuvres will be served.
Find out more »Prospective Student Information Session
At Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School, our students come for law school but find a community. The Office of Admissions invites all students interested in pursuing a law degree to attend an information session to experience our “community” firsthand. At the information session, students will have the opportunity to learn more about the school, meet professors, students, and key staff. Prospective students can also expect an engaging mock class presentation taught by one of our faculty members. The information session…
Find out more »July 2016
Accepted Student Day
The Office of Admissions will host an Accepted Student Day on Saturday, July 16, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Blackburn Conference Center, located across the street from the law school. This event is a great opportunity for incoming students to learn more about their future law school home. Accepted students will have the opportunity to speak with faculty, administration, current students, alumni, and more. To RSVP, please complete the form below. Contact the Office of Admissions at…
Find out more »First Day of Spring 2017 Classes
Spring 2017 classes begin on Monday, January 9, 2017.
Find out more »August 2016
Last Day to Register – All Continuing Students
The last day for all continuing students to register for classes.
Find out more »MPRE Workshop
An MPRE Workshop facilitated by Dean Boone will be held in Room 709.
Find out more »New Student Orientation
New Student Orientation - Please reference separate complete schedule for daily events here.
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Last Day to Add/Drop Classes
The last day to add/drop classes without a penalty.
Find out more »September 2016
Labor Day
AJMLS will be closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Find out more »Access Series Part 1: Thinking About Law School and Beyond…
Webinar for Prospective Students. Atlanta's John Marshall Law School and Savannah Law School are dedicated to providing access to a high-quality program of legal education for qualified applicants. In this first of a two-part series, you will learn about how you can prepare for the law school application process as well as access resources to assist you as you prepare for law school, the bar and a career in law. Please register to attend here.
Find out more »#StayMadAbby: The Politics, Promise and Perplexity of Fisher II
The American Constitution Society is hosting Professor Tanya Washington for a thought-provoking discussion on the status of affirmative action and equal protection under the law. All viewpoints are welcomed and encouraged. The event will be held in Room 304 and dinner will be provided. If you have any questions, please reach out to Samantha Embry at slembry@johnmarshall.edu.
Find out more »Midterm Exam Period
Midterm exam period. Please refer to your individual course syllabus. Not every course and professor administers a midterm.
Find out more »October 2016
MPRE Workshop
An MPRE Workshop facilitated by Dean Boone will be held in Room 302/303. The Workshop will be a review of topics covered on the MPRE. It is meant to supplement and enhance your personal preparations for the MPRE. Attendance is encouraged!
Find out more »Kaplan MBE Skills Workshop
Kaplan is hosting an MBE Skill Workshop. The event will be held on October 29th and 30th from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. each day. The event will be held in the 1430 Building in room 709. If you have any questions about the event please reach out to Aarti Surtani at aarti.surtani@kaplan.com.
Find out more »November 2016
Prospective Student Open House
At Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School, our students come for law school but find a community. The Office of Admissions invites all students interested in pursuing a law degree to attend an Open House to experience our “community” firsthand. At the Open House, students will have the opportunity to learn more about the school, meet professors, students, and key staff. Prospective students can also expect an engaging mock class presentation taught by one of our faculty members. The Open House will…
Find out more »The American Incarceration System: Incarceration the American Way
The Public Interest Law Society ("PILS") will host a panel titled, The American Incarceration System: Incarceration the American Way on Monday, November 7th at 4:30 p.m. in the Blackburn Conference Center Auditorium. Join PILS for an in depth discussion that will include topics such as the school to prison pipeline, mass incarceration, and racial disparities within the incarceration system. Panel members include Simone N. Hylton, Fulton County Chief Senior Assistant District Attorney; Professor Kathleen Burch, Interim In-House Counsel ACLU of Georgia; Judge…
Find out more »Justice for the Poor: Helping our Clients Navigate the Justice System (5 CLE Credits Available)
The Criminal Justice Honors Program at Atlanta's John Marshall Law School presents Justice for the Poor: Helping our Clients Navigate the Justice System (A CLE Program Designed for Public Defenders and Defense Attorneys) The Criminal Justice Honors Program prepares students to become practitioners in the criminal justice arena. The Law School partners with public defender and prosecutor offices to prepare the advocates needed to help build and maintain a criminal justice system committed to the principles of fairness and equal…
Find out more »Fall 2016 Free Practice LSAT
The Office of Admissions, along with The Princeton Review, is hosting a free practice LSAT. Participation in a practice LSAT is highly recommended as it is an excellent way to prepare before test day. You can rate your performance under mimicked test conditions. Register for the event in advance here. Please reach out to the Office of Admissions if you have any questions or to get additional information.
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