Doctor of Law

Doctor of Law or Doctor of Laws is a doctoral degree in law. The application of the term varies from country to country, and includes degrees such as the J.D., LL.D., Ph.D., J.S.D. also known as S.J.D, and Dr. iur.

Famous quotes containing the words doctor and/or law:

    “And still we wear our uniforms, follow
    The cracked cry of the bugles, comb and brush
    Our pride and prejudice, doctor the sallow
    Initial ardor, wish to keep it fresh.
    Still we applaud the President’s voice and face.”
    —Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    “There’s no law against taking off a spaceship. It’s never been done so they haven’t gotten around to prohibiting it.”
    —Rip Van Ronkel, and Robert A. Heinlein (1907–1988)