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:

    “It is said, proverbially, that happy is the doctor who is called in when the disease is on its way out.”
    —François Rabelais (1494–1553)

    “Trust me that as I ignore all law to help the slave, so will I ignore it all to protect an enslaved woman.”
    —Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906)