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.
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... Legal education in the United States Stages Pre-law Law school Trial practice Legal clinic Juris Doctor Master of Laws Doctor of Laws Exams LSAT Bar examination ... is the primary professional law degree, and to the S.J.D ... (Scientiae Juridicae Doctor or J.S.D ...
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