Engage with Admissions
Get to know Richmond Law! The Office of Admissions is excited to meet you at upcoming events and engage with you online through pre-law fairs, LSAC forums, and our own unique programming geared toward supporting prospective applicants to law school. There is always an opportunity to connect with us, so don't hesitate to reach out and see where we might be headed to next.
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Featured Events
Strategy Bootcamp
Get a head start in your law school admissions process! Our Strategy Bootcamp helps prospective students tackle the overwhelming process of building a strong application by highlighting the important connections of each application component. Over the period of three distinct virtual webinars, we discuss how to approach building a holistic application, the importance of telling an authentic story, and what law schools are actually looking for in your application.
Registration is required for each session.
September 8, 9 & 10
6:00 PM ETOctober 27, 28, & 29
12:00 PM ETJD Admissions at Richmond Law JD Admissions at Richmond Law Building Your Application Building Your Application Writing Your Way to Law School Writing Your Way to Law School November 17, 18 & 19
4:00 PM ETDecember 8, 9 & 10
5:00 PM ETJD Admissions at Richmond Law JD Admissions at Richmond Law Building Your Application Building Your Application Writing Your Way to Law School Writing Your Way to Law School CAS Report Fee Waiver
Participating in the Strategy Bootcamp is a great way to jumpstart preparation for your application to the incoming Class of 2027! Those who actively participate and complete this three-part series will receive a CAS Report Fee Waiver for use during the 2027 application cycle*. This fee waiver will be automatically applied to your account and ready for your use to apply to Richmond Law!
*CAS Report Fee waivers valid September 1, 2026 - June 1, 2027 -
Prospective Students
Richmond Law Events
There are many ways to engage with the Richmond Law Admissions team - our events calendar curates all of the upcoming events, both in-person and virtual, open to prospective students to Richmond Law. We update this regularly, so be sure to check back periodically for newly added options that may help you learn more about our community!
Visiting Campus
Campus visits are a perfect opportunity to meet and learn from Admissions professionals and current students, and observe life as a law student here at Richmond Law. Each visit includes an information session, tour of the law school, and opportunity to chat individually with a member of the Admissions team. You can find upcoming dates to visit Richmond Law on the events calendar.
Request an Admissions Meeting
For those who may not have the ability to visit us on campus in the near future, our Admissions team is available to meet with you virtually! You can request a one-on-one meeting by emailing Admissions with a short list of the questions or topics you’d like to discuss. We will follow up with our calendar of availability for you to schedule your call!
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Admitted Students
Congratulations on your admission to Richmond Law - we’re excited to welcome you to our community! Make sure to keep up with your Spider Portal - there, you’ll find the Admitted Student Events calendar to see all the upcoming events we’ve put together for the incoming class.
Richmond Law hosts specific visit days for admitted students in the spring semester, as well as two individual Admitted Students Day welcome events. If you can’t make it to campus on a designated admitted student visit day, you’re welcome to attend any open campus visit that fits your schedule.
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Group Visits
We love hosting larger-scale visit days and events at Richmond Law! If you are interested in exploring a group visit to the law school or collaborating with our team for an on-campus event, please contact Zoe Davis, Assistant Director of Visitor Experience & Recruitment Management.
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Pre-Law Advisors
We would love to collaborate with you on a virtual or in-person event for your prospective students! If you’re interested in Richmond Law visiting your campus for an event or workshop, please contact Lauren Jordan, Director of Admissions.
Meet Us On The Road
Spiders are everywhere!
Richmond Law Admissions travels extensively across the country during the fall semester, and frequently in the spring as well. We're excited to meet you on the road this year at a fair or forum near you. Events are listed by region or province below, and by date through our Travel Calendar!
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Virginia, Maryland & Washington DC
James Madison University
Tuesday, September 22
University of Virginia
Thursday, September 23
Hampden-Sydney College
Thursday, September 24
Longwood University
Thursday, October 1
William & Mary
Friday, October 2
Virginia Tech
Monday, October 5
Christopher Newport University
Tuesday, October 6
DC Law Fair at George Washington University
Monday, October 19
University of Maryland
Monday, October 19
Hampton University
Thursday, November 5
Phi Alpha Delta Law Expo at Hilton Alexandria Mark Center
Friday, November 6
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Midwest - IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, MO, OH, WI
MINK Law Day
Wednesday, September 2
University of Iowa
Monday, September 21
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Tuesday, September 22
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Wednesday, September 23
Indiana University, Bloomington
Thursday, September 24
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Tuesday, September 29
The Ohio State University
Tuesday, October 6
Miami University, Ohio
Wednesday, October 7
Michigan State University
Wednesday, October 14
Chicago LSAC Forum
Saturday, October 24
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Northeast - CT, MA, NJ, NY, PA, RI
Connecticut Law Fair at Quinnipiac University
Thursday, September 17
Providence Law Fair at Providence Marriott Downtown
Friday, September 18
Boston Law Fair at Suffolk Law School
Saturday, September 19
Villanova University (Virtual)
Wednesday, September 30
Lehigh Valley (Moravian University)
Thursday, October 1
Syracuse University
Friday, October 2
University of Rochester
Monday, October 5
Western New York (University of Buffalo)
Monday, October 5
Cornell University
Tuesday, October 6
Ithaca College
Wednesday, October 7
Binghamton University
Thursday, October 8
University at Albany
Thursday, October 8
New Jersey Law Day (Montclair State University)
Wednesday, October 14
University of Connecticut
Wednesday, October 14
Fairfield University
Thursday, October 15
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Thursday, October 15
New York LSAC Forum
Friday, October 16
Saturday, October 17
LatinoJustice Law Day
Sunday, October 18
Bucknell University
Monday, October 19
Penn State Law Day
Tuesday, October 20
Philly Law Fair at Drexel University
Tuesday, October 20
Greater Pittsburgh Fair at University of Pittsburgh
Wednesday, October 21
Boston LSC Forum
Saturday, November 14
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Southern - FL, GA, NC, SC, TN
University of Tennessee
Monday, September 28
University of South Carolina
Wednesday, October 7
University of Georgia
Thursday, October 8
Greater Charlotte (Davidson College)
Thursday, October 8
Atlanta LSAC Forum
Friday, October 9
Florida A&M University
Tuesday, October 20
Florida State University
Wednesday, October 21
University of Florida Blue Key
Tuesday, October 27
University of North Carolina
Monday, November 2
North Carolina State University
Tuesday, November 3
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Southwest - LA, TX
Texas Tech University
Tuesday, September 29
Baylor University
Thursday, October 1
University of Texas at Dallas
Friday, October 2
Houston LSAC Forum
Saturday, October 3
Louisiana State University
Monday, October 5
University of Texas at San Antonio
Tuesday, October 6
Texas State University
Tuesday, October 6
University of Texas at Austin
Wednesday, October 7
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West - AZ, CO, ID, NV, OR, UT
University of Denver
Monday, October 19
University of Utah
Tuesday, October 20
Brigham Young University
Wednesday, October 21
University of Arizona
Thursday, October 22
Arizona State University
Friday, October 23
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Tuesday, October 27
University of Nevada, Reno
Wednesday, October 28
Boise State University
Thursday, October 29
University of Oregon
Friday, October 30
Portland State University
Saturday, October 31
University of California, Los Angeles
Thursday, November 5
Claremont Colleges
Friday, November 6
Los Angeles LSAC Forum
Saturday, November 7