In some countries such as Sweden and South Africa and LLD degree is the highest academic degree in law. It is equivalent to a J.D. in the United States.
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A LLD degree ... Doctorate of Law.
DJur (also LLD and JD) - Doctor of Law(s). In the US it is a 'terminal degree'.
LLD stands for Doctor of Laws, which is an advanced academic degree in the field of law. It is one of the highest degrees that can be earned in the legal profession and is typically pursued by individuals who wish to conduct advanced legal research and scholarship.
A Ph D is the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. It is the highest academic degree in the arts and sciences (but not in certain other disciplines including medicine (MD), law (LLD) or theology)
There are many abbreviations for LLD, but Doctor of Law may be the one you want
The Boston University Law School is a graduate program conferring the LLD degree, a doctoral degree. It has not offered a Bachelor's Degree program for many decades. A Bachelor's degree is required to enter the Law School.
Doctor of Law ... from the Latin: Legum Doctor. The double "L" is because plural abbreviations in Latin are formed by the double letters.
No. To be any kind of lawyer in most of the world you need a Doctorate, usually an LLD. To get into most Law School programs you been a Bachelor's Degree in an acceptable discipline.
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Awards: Alumni Achievement Award, Harvard Business School, 2002; honorary LLD degree, Kean University, 2004.
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