Summer 2026 Registration Materials and Internship Application Now Available

Summer registration materials for courses, for-credit clinics, judicial internships, and supervised field placements are now available on the Registration Materials page of the Law School’s website. You must be logged in to access the page. 

The early return date for the application for summer 2026 for-credit clinic, judicial internships, and supervised fieldwork placement is Friday, March 20, but applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until May 15, 2026. See this link. Please contact Director of Experiential Learning Anne Kearney if you would like to discuss the offerings, placement, or any other questions.

Course registration will open on Monday, March 23. Students are asked to register for summer courses in CheckMarq by Wednesday, April 4, at noon. While students may enroll in a summer course any time before the class begins, the decision of whether to offer a course will be based on CheckMarq enrollment as of April 4, 2026.  

Please note that summer semester is billed separately from the fall and spring terms, and students must be registered for a minimum of 6 summer credits to qualify for financial aid. More information can be found within the registration materials packet and on the Office of Financial Aid's website. 

Questions about summer registration: Contact Law School Registrar Nicole Toerpe Mason at nicole.toerpemason@marquette.edu.

Questions about summer internships or clinics: Contact Professor Anne Kearney at anne.kearney@marquette.edu.

 

Contact: Nicole Toerpe Mason

Fall 2026 Registration Materials Available Now

How to access the fall 2026 class schedule and materials: 

• To find detailed course information, including methods of assessment, prerequisites, final exam dates, whether a course meets a graduation requirement, and important faculty notes, please review courses using this link to Marquette University Class Search (and consider bookmarking the link). Select "Law" in the "Any Subject" field to see all available fall law classes. 

• Please also make sure to visit the Registration Materials page on the Law School's website to access the class schedule handout, final exam schedule, sign-up link for advising appointments.

1L Students:  

• Plan to attend the now rescheduled Registration Information Session tomorrow, March 17, at 1 p.m. in the Lubar Center. Dean Grossman, Dean Fodor, and Registrar Toerpe Mason will review registration processes, graduation requirements, and important steps and advice to prepare you to register for the fall.  

• Not sure about co-curricular opportunities such as journal, a judicial internship, or Moot Court? Mark your calendar for Monday, March 23, at noon, when we will host a Curricular Fair in room 433 for 1Ls to talk with student leaders and faculty advisors from these programs. 

All Students: 

• All students are responsible for reviewing the final exam schedule when they register. Final exams will not be rescheduled for avoidable conflicts or back-to-back exam schedules.

• Dean Fodor and Registrar Toerpe Mason are available during Walk-In Wednesdays (Wednesday to discuss your brief registration and curricular-advising questions. To set up a longer meeting to discuss your interests, please click on the "Curricular Advising" link on the Law School's Registration Materials webpage. 

• Registration will open on April 7 and 8. To find your registration appointment time, please login to CheckMarq and follow these linked instructions. 

• Make sure that you complete Preregistration Cheq before your registration appointment time to avoid a registration hold. 

• If you have any registration holds on your account, take steps to clear the holds before your registration appointment time to avoid delays.  
• The application for clinics, judicial internships, and supervised fieldwork placements will be available starting March 18. For all other questions about this program, please contact Director Anne Kearney. 

 

Contact: Nicole Toerpe Mason

Fall 2026 Application Now Open for Clinics, Judicial Internships, and Supervised Fieldwork Placements

Consider for-credit clinics, judicial internships or supervised field placements as part of your Fall 2026 schedule. You can experience the law, develop skills, and build your resume. The application for all clinics and internships is linked HERE.

The application and accompanying materials are due Wednesday, April 1 (no fooling), at 3:00 p.m. to Director Anne Kearney in room 202B.  Please contact Director Kearney with any questions: anne.kearney@marquette.edu.

Contact: Director Anne Kearney

Updates to Summer 2026 Internship Opportunities

Interested in a new addition to the summer for-credit internship offerings? The Internal Revenue Service is a possibility for students who can be flexible with their summer schedule. 

The soft deadline for summer clinic and internship placements is Friday, March 20, with continued placements as possible after that date. The summer application is available on the Registration Materials page of the Law School’s website. You must be logged in to access the page. 

Contact: Director Anne Kearney

Marquette Sports Law Review Summer 2026 Writing Competition

Registration for the Marquette Sports Law Review's summer membership writing competition is now open. Any Marquette University Law School student who, at the start of the first summer 2026 session, is a second-year law student in residence according to Marquette University standards and is in good academic standing (e.g., 2.0 cumulative GPA after the completion of at least 27 credits), is eligible to become a member of the Marquette Sports Law Review for the 2026-2027 academic year. 

Students interested in participating in the summer competition can register by clicking here by Thursday, April 23. Registration alone does not commit any student to participating in the competition, it merely adds you to a group of students who will receive the competition from the editorial board after finals. Membership on the Sports Law Review is a requirement for the Sports Law Certificate.

In addition, only Certificate candidates who have competed in the summer competition are eligible for most Sports Law Certificate program internships. Students are also encouraged to attend the editorial board's meeting on Wednesday, April 1, to learn more about the summer competition (register for the meeting here).

Contact: Prof. Anderson

Moot Court 1L Interest Meeting

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 12:10pm • 246

The Moot Court board is pleased to announce the 1L interest meeting. This event will explain the basics of the Moot Court program, explain how to become eligible, and offer the opportunity to ask questions of students currently in the organization.

This event provides an excellent opportunity to hear directly from students actively participating in Moot Court and ask any questions that you may have. Lunch will be provided.

Event Details

• Date: Wednesday, March 25
• Time: 12:10 - 1:10 p.m.
• Location: room 246

Please RVSP here so we can plan appropriately for food.

We hope to see you there!

Contact: Suzy DeGuire

Marquette Mock Trial Team Tryouts

Monday, March 30, 2026 - 5:30pm • 367

Tryouts for the 2026-2027 Mock Trial Skills Course will be held between March 30 and April 1, 2026. This year-long curricular commitment is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable trial advocacy experience competing against other law schools. Trial Team members earn two credits each semester for their participation. Tryouts will consistent of a three minute statement and one cross examination of a witness. More information will be provided to participates at the time of sign up. If you can not make these dates work and still wish to tryout, please contact us. 

The fall scrimmage will be in the first few weeks of November 2026, and the spring regional competition will be in the first few weeks of March 2027. The team will practice each week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings as competition demands. The team has been very successful in recent years’ competitions, and we hope you will be a part of it!

If you are interested in coming to observe, the trial team currently meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:15 pm to 9:00 pm in the trial courtroom. 

For more information and to sign up, please contact Adjunct Professors Katie Halopka-Ivery and Grant Huebner.

Contact: Katie Halopka-Ivery