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For JD admissions inquiries, please contact the Enrollment Management team:
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For LLM admissions inquiries: lawllm@hawaii.edu

We Look Forward to Meeting You!

There are many opportunities to meet with the Admissions team and current Richardson Law Students. Schedule a time to visit the law school and tour a first-year law class or meet with us virtually. We may even be in your state during the travel dates below.

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Meet us on the road in 2026-2027!

Select a month below to see which law fairs and other recruitment events we will be at!

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as they become available.

  • July 8: WCC Law Fair–Orange County, CA
  • July 11: LSAC Law School Forum–Washington, DC
  • July 12: RISE Alliance Law Fair–Chicago, IL

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as they become available.

  • September 2: MINK Law Day–Overland Park, KS
  • September 5: WCC Law Fair–Seattle, WA
  • September 19: WCC Law Fair–Denver, CO
  • September 21: University of Iowa Law Fair–Iowa City, IA
  • September 22: University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School Expo–Madison, WI
  • September 23: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Law School Fair–Urbana, IL
  • September 24: Indiana University Bloomington Law Day–Bloomington, IN
  • September 26: WCC Law Fair–San Francisco, CA
  • September 28: LSAC Law School Forum–Toronto, ON
  • September 29: University of Minnesota Twin Cities Law School Fair–Minneapolis, MN
  • September 29: WCC Law Fair–Fresno, CA
  • September 30: UC Merced Graduate & Professional School Fair–Merced, CA

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as they become available.

  • October 1: Baylor University Law School Fair–Waco, TX
  • October 1: WCC Law School Reception & Fair–Dallas, TX
  • October 2: University of Texas at Dallas Law School Fair–Dallas, TX
  • October 3: LSAC Law School Forum–Houston, TX
  • October 5: Louisiana State University Law School Fair–Baton Rouge, LA
  • October 6: University of Texas at San Antonio Law Fair–San Antonio, TX
  • October 6: Texas State University Law School Fair–San Marcos, TX
  • October 7: University of Texas at Austin Law School Fair–Austin, TX
  • October 7: UC Berkeley Graduate & Law Fair–Berkeley, CA
  • October 9: LSAC Law School Forum–Atlanta, GA
  • October 13: LSAC Digital Law School Forum–Online
  • October 14: Vancouver Law School Fair–Vancouver, BC
  • October 16-17: LSAC Law School Forum–New York, NY
  • October 18: LatinoJustice’s Cesar A. Perales (CAP) Leadership Institute Law Day–New York, NY
  • October 19: University of Maryland Law School Fair–College Park, MD
  • October 19: Washington DC Law School Fair--Washington, DC
  • October 19: Colorado Law School Fair–Denver, CO
  • October 20: University of Utah Law School Expo–Salt Lake City, UT
  • October 21: Brigham Young University Law Fair–Provo, UT
  • October 21: University of California, Davis Graduate & Law School Fair–Davis, CA
  • October 22: University of Arizona Law School Expo–Tucson, AZ
  • October 23: Arizona State University Law School Fair–Tempe, AZ
  • October 24: LSAC Law School Forum–Chicago, IL
  • October 27: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Law School Fair–Las Vegas, NV
  • October 27: UC Irvine Graduate & Law School Fair–Irvine, CA
  • October 28: University of Nevada-Reno Law School Fair–Reno, NV
  • October 29: Boise State University Law School Fair–Boise, ID
  • October 30: University of Oregon Law School Fair–Eugene, OR
  • October 31: Portland Area Law School Fair–Portland, OR

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as they become available..

  • November 3: San Diego State University Graduate School & Apprenticeships Fair–San Diego, CA
  • November 3: WCC Law Fair--San Diego, CA
  • November 4: UC San Diego Business, Law, and Non-STEM Grad School Fair–San Diego, CA
  • November 5: USC Law School Fair–Los Angeles, CA
  • November 6: WCC Law Fair--Los Angeles, CA
  • November 7: LSAC Law School Forum–Los Angeles, CA
  • November 10: UC Santa Barbara Grad & Professional School Fair–Santa Barbara, CA
  • November 14: LSAC Law School Forum–Boston, MA
  • November 16: WCC Law Fair @ Hawai’i Pacific University–Honolulu, HI
  • November 17: WCC Law Fair @ Chaminade University–Honolulu, HI
  • November 18: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Law Fair–Honolulu, HI
  • November 19: WCC Law Fair @ University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo–Hilo, HI
  • November 18: LSAC Digital Law School Forum–Online

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as event pages become available.

Please check back for updated events in Summer 2026!

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as they become available.

Please check back for updated events in Summer 2026!

Be sure to register for the appropriate Forum or Law School Fair/Expo using the links below, or through your campus Pre-Law Advising Office or Career Center. Links will be updated as they become available.

  • February 4: LSAC Digital Law School Forum–Online

Join us virtually each month to learn more about the JD programs offered at the William S. Richardson School of Law and the admissions process. We will discuss both our full-time, in-person JD program and our part-time, online JD program. Admissions and financial aid staff will be available to answer your questions about applying to law school, paying for your legal education, and preparing for your first year at Richardson. All programs will begin at 5:00pm HST, and last about 75 minutes.

  • August 20, 2026: Register HERE
  • September 16, 2026: Register HERE
  • October 15, 2026: Register HERE
  • November 10, 2026: Register HERE
  • December 16, 2026: Register HERE
  • January 21, 2027: Register HERE
  • February 23, 2027: Register HERE
  • March 24, 2027: Register HERE
  • April 15, 2027: Register HERE

All sessions will be conducted using Zoom and registration is required. Expect each session to last a little over 1 hour.


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