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Doctor of Juridical Science
/dˈɒktəɹ ɒv dʒʊəɹˈɪdɪkəl sˈaɪəns/
/dˈɑːktɚɹ ʌv dʒʊɹˈɪdɪkəl sˈaɪəns/
Doctor of the Science of LawSJDJSDDoctor of Juridical Science
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a doctoral-level degree program that provides advanced training in legal research and scholarship
What is a "Doctor of Juridical Science"?
A Doctor of Juridical Science (JSD) is a doctoral degree in law that focuses on advanced legal research and the development of legal theory. The program typically includes independent research, specialized coursework, and the completion of a dissertation. A Doctor of Juridical Science is primarily pursued by those who want to teach law or engage in high-level legal research and scholarship.
Example
He earned his JSD to pursue a career in legal academia and contribute to the development of legal theory.
After completing his JD, he enrolled in a Doctor of Juridical Science program to specialize in constitutional law.
The JSD curriculum includes advanced coursework in legal research methods, jurisprudence, and dissertation writing.
