Juris Doctor Programs in American Law

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Legal minded individuals often pursue a Juris Doctor.  This is an advanced degree program offered by several educational institutions around the world.  After completion, students are often prepared for job opportunities in the legal field.

The study of U.S. law includes how the U.S. legal system functions and how to operate within the U.S. legal environment. Common areas of study include the U.S. Constitution, common-law methodology, locating statutes, and learning how to cite legal authority.

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2-Year J.D. Program for Foreign-Law Graduates

Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
Campus Full time 2 years August 2018 USA Central Islip

This program offers foreign law graduates the opportunity to earn a J.D. degree in two years. This program is ideal for those who desire a comprehensive understanding of the American Legal principals and who want to have access to the bar exam not just in New York State but in all 50 U.S. States. [+]

This program offers foreign law graduates the opportunity to earn a J.D. degree in two years. This program is ideal for those who desire a comprehensive understanding of the American Legal principals and who want to have access to the bar exam not just in New York State but in all 50 U.S. States.

Admission to the Two-Year J.D. Program requires:

Successful completion of a degree from an accredited law school in a country other than the United States Submission of a Touro Law Center Application for Admission Completion of the Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and subscription through LSAC to the Credential Assembly Service (CAS)*

*The LSAT is given each year in February, June, September/October, and December. Students may register for any test date and still be considered for the upcoming class, as long as their applications can be completed in time to be considered for the desired date of law school entry.... [-]