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Juris Doctor
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a professional doctorate in law, typically obtained after completing law school and passing the bar examination
What is a "Juris Doctor"?
A Juris Doctor (JD) is a professional doctoral degree in law, typically required for individuals who wish to practice law in many countries, including the United States. The program includes coursework in legal theory, constitutional law, ethics, and practical legal skills such as legal writing and advocacy. Graduates of a Juris Doctor program are qualified to sit for bar exams and practice law in various legal fields such as criminal, civil, corporate, or environmental law.
Example
She earned her Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School.
He is a practicing attorney with a JD from Stanford University.
The firm required all new associates to hold a Juris Doctor degree.
