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Commencement Features 2026

On May 16, 2026, we will celebrate Commencement with the Notre Dame Law School Class of 2026, ushering them into what are sure to be meaningful and successful legal careers grounded in service, integrity, and purpose.

Meet a few of our exceptional graduating students whose experiences reflect Notre Dame Law School’s commitment to integrating reason and faith, advancing the common good, and cultivating leaders guided by ethical purpose. Their journeys demonstrate how Notre Dame Lawyers carry forward a profound commitment to human dignity and justice.

Meet Our Class of 2026

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Notre Dame Law School Religious Liberty Summit

 
Notre Dame Law School organizes an annual Religious Liberty Summit, bringing together prominent scholars, advocates, and religious leaders from around the world for strategic conversations about the future of religious liberty in the U.S. and abroad.

Learn More about the religious liberty summit

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Upcoming Events

From Many, One? Catholic Perspectives at America’s 250th

Tue Sep 1, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

215/216 McKenna Hall

As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, polarization and the prevalence of “us-versus-them narratives” both within and between identity communities create a feeling...

Constitution Day Event | 2025-26 SCOTUS Recap

Fri Sep 18, 2026, 12:30 pm - 1:45 pm

Eck Hall of Law Room 1130

Notre Dame Law professors Rick Garnett and Derek Muller will review the most recent SCOTUS term and look ahead to next term's...

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