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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.
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A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or...
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The first doctorates were awarded in the mid twelfth century...
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The Doctor of Jurisprudence (Juris Doctor or J.D.) is the professional doctorate degree that is usually required for admissions to post-graduate studies in law. The first law degree was known until recently as the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.).
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.
Juris Doctor (J.D.) is the professional degree that has been required to practice law in the United States in almost all states for decades.
Doctor of Law or Doctor of Laws is a degree in law. The term varies from country to country, and includes degrees such as the Doctor of Juridical Science (J.S.D. or S.J.D), Doctor juris (Dr. iur. or Dr. jur.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Juris Doctor (J.D.), and Legum Doctor (LL.D.).
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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).
