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Welcome to the first step in your legal education.
We would like to make your contact with the School of Law the best possible experience. The best experience starts with our office. We hope this site helps you better plan a visit. Law school is a substantial investment in your future. Browse the site to see how we can best accommodate your visit to the School of Law today.
Many of your future colleagues have called to make an appointment to tour Sullivan Hall, chat with an admission counselor, visit a first-year class (classes typically end the last week of April) and meet with Financial Aid staff. Join them! To set up an appointment in the Admission Office, please call (206) 398-4200 or (800) 471-1767 to schedule a time and date that is convenient for you.
Please note that Spring Break 2008 is the week of March 17. No classes are held. Also, the last day to visit a class for Spring semester 2008 is Friday, April 18.
Tour Sullivan Hall – There are two ways to see Sullivan hall, a self-guided tour or walking with a current student. Both begin at the Admission Office. All aspects of Sullivan Hall are highlighted. If you would prefer a guide, please call to set up an appointment.
Chat with Admission – We value the opportunity to sit down with prospective students and encourage you to come in and talk with us if you have any questions about the application process, curriculum, faculty, mission of the institution, or anything else that you find important in your decision to attend law school. Please call to set up an appointment between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday. Evening appointments are available by request.
Visit a 1L Class – What better way is there to find out what law school is about than sitting in on a class. Class visits are only available fall and spring semesters, and classes typically end the last week of April. We offer class visits every day of the week. The schedule is below. Give us a call, let us know which class you are interested in, and we will be happy to schedule your visit.
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| 8:30 a.m. |
Criminal Law B (8:30-10:20) |
Criminal Law B (8:30-10:20) |
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| 9:00 a.m. |
Property C (9 - 10:15) |
Property C (9 - 10:15) |
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Civil Procedure A (10:30 - 11:45) |
Civil Procedure A (10:30 - 11:45) |
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Civil Procedure B |
Civil Procedure B (10:30 - 11:45) |
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| 11:00 a.m. |
Torts C (11 - 11:50) |
Torts C (11 - 11:50) |
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| Noon | Torts B (12 - 12:50) |
Torts B (12 - 12:50) |
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| 12:30 p.m. |
Property A (12:30 - 1:45) |
Property B (12:30 - 1:45) |
Property A (12:30 - 1:45) |
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| Property B (12:30 - 1:45) |
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| 1:00 p.m. |
Civil Procedure C (1 - 2:15) |
Civil Procedure C (1 - 2:15) |
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| 2:00 p.m. |
Contracts C (2 - 3:15) |
Contracts C (2 - 3:15) |
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| 2:30 p.m. |
Contracts A (2:30 - 3:45) |
Torts A (2:30 - 3:20) |
Contracts A (2:30 - 3:45) |
Torts A (2:30 - 3:20) |
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| Contracts B (2:30 - 3:45) |
Contracts B (2:30 - 3:45) |
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| 4:00 p.m. |
Criminal Law A (4 - 5:50) |
Criminal Law A (4 - 5:50) |
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| 6:00 p.m. |
Property E (6 - 7:15) |
Civil Procedure E (6 - 7:15) |
Property E (6 - 7:15) |
Civil Procedure E (6 - 7:15) |
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| 7:30 p.m. |
Contracts E (7:30 - 8:45) |
Contracts E (7:30 - 8:45) |
Chat with Student Financial Services - Please call (206) 398-4250 or e-mail lawfa@seattleu.edu to make your individual appointment.
All 30 graduate programs and the Law School will be represented and available to address your questions. The program is informal so stop by for a quick conversation or linger a while if you like. Free parking is available; contact the Graduate Admission Office at (206) 296-5800 for more information. The fair is scheduled three times during the academic year, all located in the Student Center, Le Roux Conference Room 160.
Small group Q & A – With total participation limited to 30 prospective candidates, this informal gathering is an intimate opportunity to chat with an Admissions staff member in a small group of no more than 10 people. The event begins with light hors d’oeuvres, a tour of Sullivan Hall, and then an hour of answering your legal education questions, no matter the specific topic. This program will be sponsored in the fall, spring, and summer. Keep checking the Web site for upcoming dates.
Application Process procedures – Whether you are considering full or part-time studies, this program is designed to address general questions and specific concerns you may have about the law school and the application process, and give you the opportunity for an up close look at Sullivan Hall. This event is typically held on a Saturday morning in October. Current students, faculty, and Financial Aid staff will be available to talk with you.
Throughout the year the School of Law will either host or co-host special events on the campus or in the community. For instance, each February, the School of Law hosts an annual Minority Recruitment Event in conjunction with the LSAC National Minority Recruitment Month geared towards high school students. Please check our Web site often to find out about this and other wonderful opportunities.