The letters J.D. follow the name of anyone who has obtained a law degree and that stands for Juris Doctor. A J.D. is the legal (not as in legal or illegal, but as in the study of law) equivalent of an M.D.
A first degree may refer to several things: In legal education, a "first degree" in law would be an undergraduate law degree. In some countries law is only available as a postgraduate degree. In Criminal law, some legal systems divide offences into categories of seriousness called "degrees". An offence "in the first degree" would be an offence of the greatest seriousness.
The undergraduate bachelor degree is the Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) and the graduate degree is called the Juris Doctor (J.D.).
It means that the person holds a Bachelor's degree in Law and French. This is known in the UK as a combined Honours degree; It is a first degree and the person will have studied courses in both subjects though not necessarily in such great depth as someone studying Law or French as a single honours degree.
Common types of law degrees include a Juris Doctor (J.D.) for becoming a practicing lawyer, a Master of Laws (LL.M) for specialized legal training, and a Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D. or J.S.D.) for advanced research and academic careers in law.
To become a juvenile defense attorney, you typically need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Additionally, passing the bar exam in the state where you plan to practice law is a requirement. Specializing in juvenile law through coursework or internships can also be beneficial.
Juris Doctor degree - give out by ABA approved law schools.
in what respect? you do need a law degree if that is what you meanyou need a law degree is that is what you mean
Juris Doctor (or Doctor of Jurisprudence) is the degree awarded upon graduation from law school.
Barbara Jordan received a law degree from Boston University Law School.
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A law degree will never get stale. The individual who possesses the law degree and hasn't practiced law in seven years will.
There is no requirement for a law degree to go into mediation. Most require a college degree, but it doesn't have to be law.
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It must have a degree in law
Those letters identify the type of university law degree he has.
He received his law degree (JD) in 1991 from Harvard Law School.
If by counselor, you mean attorney, you need a law degree. If by counselor you mean someone who gives advice, you need no degree. You do not even need to know what you are talking about as many of these answers demonstrate.