Wake Forest Law

09/09/2026

Check out the second video in our Application Tips & Pitfalls Series. Hear from Evan Didier, assistant dean of admissions & financial aid, as he shares best practices for tackling the LSAT Writing Samples.

09/09/2026

The best online learning experiences are built on strong connections.

At Wake Forest University School of Law, online MLS students learn from accomplished faculty and industry experts who bring both academic insight and real-world experience into the classroom.

They're committed to supporting students throughout the program. Meet the faculty who help bring the online MLS experience to life:

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09/08/2026

While AI can be a powerful tool for lawyers, it’s critical to prepare law students to use AI and other technologies responsibly, effectively, and ethically. Read about our intentional approach to AI—as guided by the Wake Forest Law Engagement Framework for Artificial Intelligence and Legal Education—on our new AI @ Wake Forest Law webpages.

Wake Forest Law ensures law students know how to responsibly and effectively leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI).

09/04/2026

Wake Forest Law is pleased to announce its 2026 North Carolina bar passage rate of 93.33%! Congratulations to our hard-working students and graduates, and a special thanks to the faculty and staff who helped along the way!

09/02/2026

Applications are now open for Wake Forest Law’s JD, LLM, and SJD programs!

As you begin the application process, check out the first video in our Application Tips & Pitfalls Series. Hear from Evan Didier, assistant dean of admissions & financial aid, as he shares more about Wake Forest Law’s Yellow Ribbon Program.

08/29/2026

Wake Forest Law Professor Sid Shapiro was recently quoted in Bloomberg Law about a Fifth Circuit ruling that raises questions about OSHA’s authority to regulate workplace mental health.

Read Professor Shapiro's take and the implications of the ruling:

A recent Fifth Circuit decision striking OSHA’s employer record-keeping requirement for reported job-related mental illnesses has divided legal professionals on the agency’s regulatory role beyond physical worker injuries.

08/28/2026

Meet the JD Class of 2029! 🎩

Note: All stats are relevant as of August 19, 2026

08/25/2026

✨ REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ✨ Registration is now open for Law Alumni & Homecoming Weekend 2026! Join us November 6-8 for a weekend to remember, including food, fellowship, football, and catching up with old friends. Don't miss out! Register here: https://wakenetwork.wfu.edu/events/homecoming-2026-11-06-2026-0013261

08/24/2026

Happy first day of class, ! 💛🖤🎩

08/24/2026

Welcome, Fall 2026 students.

Today marks the beginning of a new chapter filled with learning, growth, and new perspectives.

As you begin your journey in the online Master of Legal Studies program, you'll join a community of professionals who are committed to expanding their expertise and bringing legal insight into their work.

We're excited to have you here.