The 13th Annual National HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo 2026

Get ready for an exciting weekend at HBCU North Carolina Central University and other sites in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina on Friday, September 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM and Saturday, September 26, 2025. Optional Law School Tours at the University of North Carolina School of Law, Campbell University Law School, Duke University School of Law, and North Carolina Central University School of Law will take place on Thursday, September 24, 2026. An optional Black Historic and Cultural Tour will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2026.

This in-person event centers the issues, experiences, and ambitions of HBCU students and alumni interested in going to law school and becoming lawyers, and is open to all and welcoming to everyone!

You can get information behind your computer BUT this provides the chance to meet up LIVE AND IN PERSON with other aspiring lawyers from across the country, as well as current law students and lawyers and law school administrators and representatives who want to meet you and see you succeed as a law student and lawyer.

This event offers the chance to take tours of area law schools, participate in lively and relevant panel discussions, listen to incredible speakers, talk to law school admissions representatives, and network, network, and network so you can gain a real-life support system of potential mentors and peer accountability partners and new friends from schools across the country!

We will emphasize more networking opportunities and chances to go out into the cities and participate in fun events this year more than we have in the past. We don't want any attendees to leave without having made several meaningful connections. We will do our best to help facilitate that.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to learn and connect in an exciting setting created with YOU in mind!

Disclaimer:
The National HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo reserves the right to modify, adjust, or cancel any program components, speakers, or sponsorship benefits as needed. Participation or sponsorship does not guarantee specific outcomes or results. All descriptions of benefits are aspirational and subject to change without notice. The information is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, or professional advice.

Inclusion and Non-Discrimination Statement:
The National HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo is committed to creating an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming space for ALL participants, regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, or socioeconomic background. We value diversity and are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all sponsors, speakers, volunteers, and attendees.

Info: Meet at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law Tour

Info: Approx. 30-45 minute drive and parking buffer. Distance 25-28 miles. Estimated Uber/Lyft Cost: UberX/Lyft Standard: $30-$55; Uber Comfort/Lyft Preferred: $50-$75; UberXL: $65-$100

Info: Duke University Richard H. Brodhead Center for Campus Life - Variety of Restaurant Options Available

Info: Frankie's Fun Park or Similar Fun Entertainment Complex.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

North Carolina Central University, 1801 Fayetteville St, Durham, United States

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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