Welcome to W&L Law
Congratulations, and welcome to W&L Law's Class of 2028! We are excited to work with you in the weeks ahead to help you learn more about our law school community. Please contact the Office of Admissions with any questions that you may have. W&L Law will offer both on campus and virtual visit options, and we will hold Open House events in Spring 2025. We look forward to getting to know you!
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Connect
The best way to learn more about W&L Law is to talk to us! Connect with other admitted students and our current students on Padlet. Or let us put you in touch with a student who shares your background and interests.
Why W&L Law
Each year, we ask our incoming students to reflect on their law school search and what ultimately led them to W&L Law. Hear their stories below.
Zoe Speas from Cumberland County, VA |
Ali Fazal from Raleigh, NC |
Ebony Aiken from Jackson, MS |
Marc Sendra from Orlando, Florida |
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Open House
Open Houses 2025
We welcome you to experience campus through our Virtual and our In-Person Open Houses during the spring semester. Virtual Open House will take place on February 12, and In-Person Open Houses will take place on Saturday, March 8 and Saturday, March 29. You are welcome to attend both Virtual as well as an In-Person Open House, or you may elect to attend the event that works best for you!
Registration for both Virtual and In-Person Open Houses is now available from the links below:
W&L Law is pleased to offer reimbursement funds for admitted students' documented travel and lodging expenses to assist them in attending the In-Person Open Houses. Up to $500 transportation reimbursement and up to $200 lodging reimbursement is available. For information about travel and lodging reimbursement, as well as the travel and lodging reimbursement request form, please visit our FAQ page for In-Person Open House.
A tentative schedule for In-Person Open Houses is now available.
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Accept Our Offer
First Year Students
To accept our offer of admission and secure your place in our Class of 2028, you must:
- submit an initial non-refundable tuition deposit of $500 by 5:00 pm EST on April 15 and
- submit an additional non-refundable tuition deposit of $500 by 5:00 pm EST on May 15
For students admitted after May 15, your entire deposit payment of $1,000 is due by 5:00 pm EST on the date given in your offer of admission.
Transfer Students
To accept our offer and secure your place, you must submit your deposit of $500 by 5:00 pm EST on the date indicated on your Applicant Status Online (ASO) Status Checker.
If you Decide to Withdraw
If you decide to withdraw from our class, we (and the students hoping for a seat!) would greatly appreciate it if you would let us know as soon as you make your decision. Please notify us by email to LawAdm@wlu.edu.
Deferred Enrollment
We consider requests to defer enrollment on an individual basis. Students wishing to defer enrollment should review our policy and email our office for a Request for Deferred Enrollment form. Students granted deferred enrollment must submit the tuition deposits detailed above.