{"id":24,"date":"2017-05-24T17:17:14","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T00:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/law.laverne.edu\/students\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2025-10-30T13:32:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T20:32:50","slug":"orientation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/law.laverne.edu\/students\/orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"New Student Orientation and Legal Academic Preparation (LAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-45\" src=\"https:\/\/law.laverne.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/05\/JHILLPHOTO-303-768x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/law.laverne.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/05\/JHILLPHOTO-303-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/law.laverne.edu\/students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2017\/05\/JHILLPHOTO-303.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>All new students beginning their law school education this fall are required to attend the College of Law and Public Service\u2019s New Student Orientation &amp; Legal Academic Program for entering students.\u00a0 This program is designed to orient the student to the academic expectations and rigor of law school classes.\u00a0 Students will be introduced to the legal skills relevant and necessary for achieving success, including how to read and brief a case, classroom expectations, law school pedagogy, as well as will be introduced to their professors, advisors and support staff.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Spring 2026 New Student Orientation will be held on January 3, 2026, at the College of Law and Public Service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All new students beginning their law school education this fall are required to attend the College of Law and Public Service\u2019s New Student Orientation &amp; Legal Academic Program for entering students.\u00a0 This program is designed to orient the student to the academic expectations and rigor of law school classes.\u00a0 Students will be introduced to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.8 (Yoast SEO v23.8) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>New Student Orientation - College of Law and Public Service | University of La Verne<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"New Student Orientation brings law students together with faculty, staff, advisors, and alumni to prepare for their legal education. 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