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   A Juris Doctor, Doctor of Jurisprudence, [1] or Doctor of Law [2] ( JD) is a graduate -entry professional degree that primarily prepares individuals to practice law. In the United States, it is the only qualifying law degree, while other jurisdictions, such as Australia, Canada, and Hong Kong, offer both JD degrees and undergraduate qualifying ...

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Doctor_of_LawDoctor of Law - Wikipedia

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   A Doctor of Law is a doctorate in legal studies. Other variations of a doctorate in law include Doctor of Juridical Science, Juris Doctor, Doctor of Philosophy in Law, and Legum Doctor.

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   What is a Juris Doctor degree?

   • Upon completion of a JD. program and passing the bar exam, individuals are eligible to practice law in their jurisdiction. This means they can represent clients, provide legal advice, and advocate for their clients in court. The American law degree, called a Juris Doctor (JD), is a three-year professional degree.

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   What is Juris Utriusque Doctor?

   • JUDr, Juris Utriusque Doctor (' Doctor of Both Laws ' i.e. Civil [secular] and Church [Canon] laws) is a degree with a tradition of several centuries, originally the highest possible degree. Nowadays, its scholarly importance is quite limited, but it serves as a traditional and popular badge degree, especially useful for attorneys.

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   What is a Doctor of both laws?

   • The Doctor of Both Laws ( Doktor beider Rechte ), awarded as Dr. iur. utr. ( Doctor iuris utriusque, conferred e.g. in Würzburg) is rare, since it means considering both the secular law of the Civil Law system and Canonical Law. A doctorate solely in the latter area is the degree of Dr. iur. can. ( Doctor iuris canonici ).

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   Is a Juris Doctor a Canadian degree?

   • The majority of Canadian universities now grant the Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree rather than the LL.B.; the University of Saskatchewan replaced its LL.B. with a J.D. in 2010, because the Canadian LL.B. is equivalent to the J.D.

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4. www.leaders-in-law.com › legal-news › understandingUnderstanding the Role of a Juris Doctor - Leaders in Law

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   May 14, 2024 · The Juris Doctor program serves as the cornerstone of legal education, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the principles, theories, and practices that underpin the law. From constitutional law to contracts, criminal procedure to torts, students delve into a wide array of legal subjects designed to cultivate analytical thinking ...

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   Feb 26, 2024 · A Juris Doctor (JD) is a three-year professional degree that confers recognition that the holder has a professional degree in law. Upon completion of a JD. program and passing the bar exam,...

6. www.encyclopedia.com › juris-doctorJuris Doctor | Encyclopedia.com

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   Juris doctor, or doctor of jurisprudence, commonly abbreviated J.D., is the degree commonly conferred by law schools. It is required in all states except California (which includes an option called law office study) to gain admission to the bar.

7. www.coursera.org › articles › juris-doctor-degreeWhat Is a Juris Doctor (JD) Degree? | Coursera

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   Jun 15, 2023 · Written by Coursera • Updated on Jun 15, 2023. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is a professional degree required to practice law. A Juris Doctor (JD) degree is the professional degree necessary to become a lawyer. A JD degree is a terminal degree —or the highest level of degree you can achieve in a given discipline.

8. www.law.cornell.edu › wex › juris_doctor_(jd)Juris Doctor (J.D.) - LII / Legal Information Institute

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   The Juris Doctor (abbreviated J.D.) is the degree awarded in the US (and some common law countries) after the completion of law school (typically a three-year post-undergraduate program, which does not require a thesis). This is the replacement of the Bachelor of Law (See Bachelor of Law ).