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1. hls.harvard.edu › jdadmissions › apply-to-harvardJ.D. Applicants - Harvard Law School | Harvard Law School

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   Applicants may apply for admission to Harvard Law School through the regular J.D. application no more than three times. Applications submitted via the Junior Deferral Program (JDP) and the J.D. Transfer pathways do not count towards this cap.

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     The application fee is $85 (non-refundable). You may pay the...

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     J.D. Class of 2026 82% at least one year out of college 69%...

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2. hls.harvard.edu › academics › degree-programsJ.D. Program - Harvard Law School | Harvard Law School

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   • The First Year
   • The Upper-Level Years
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   Harvard Law School’s first-year curriculum provides students with a solid intellectual foundation on which to build their legal education, covering core principles and concepts, theory, and skills of legal practice and providing a thorough grounding in fundamental legal reasoning and analysis. First-year students take courses in civil procedure, co...

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   Seven optional Programs of Study– Law and Government; Law and Social Change; Law and Business; Law and History; Criminal Justice; International and Comparative Law; and Law, Science and Technology – developed by the Law School faculty provide pathways through the upper-level curriculum. The Programs of Study offer students guidance on structuring a...

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   Harvard Law School students have the opportunity to study abroadthrough numerous exchange programs with law schools in other countries or at other top-flight foreign law schools of their choosing and receive credit toward the J.D.

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3. hls.harvard.edu › jdadmissions › apply-to-harvardAdmissions FAQs: International J.D ... - Harvard Law School

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   Please note, students who have already earned an LL.M are eligible to apply to Harvard Law School for a J.D. degree. However, HLS does not offer advanced standing or transfer credits from the LL.M program towards the J.D.

4. law.stackexchange.com › questions › 1077Why are lawyers not called "doctor"? - Law Stack Exchange

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   Jul 12, 2015 · You don’t want a lawyer that only advises you in theory, you want a lawyer that can conduct practical research and advise you with “real world” professional advise. A JD is a full doctoral degree.

   • The answer isn't really legal (though some jurisdictions regulate the use of such titles through statute), but academic. It depends on specific cou...
   • To add to jimsung's detailed response, some U.S. state ethics panels have issued opinions regarding the usage of the title "doctor." Over the last...
   • The customary honorific in the United States used to identify someone who has a J.D. (doctor of laws a.k.a. "Juris Doctor"), which is a recent inve...
   • In the US, the terminal degree in law equivalent to an academic doctorate (i.e. a Ph.D.) is not the J.D., or the L.L.M. It's the S.J.D. Here's Harv...
   • In some Eastern European countries lawyers are in fact called doctors. They use this title as physicians (medical doctors) do.
   • There is actually a terminal law degree. It is Doctor of Juridical Science - J.S.D. It is appropriate to use the "Doctor" honorific as it would for...
   • National Education Association provides a good explanation and differentiates between a doctoral research degree and professional doctor's degree:...
   • American lawyers adopted "Esq." some time ago to denote somebody qualified to practice law because traditionally you didn't have to go to law schoo...

5. hls.harvard.edu › academics › degree-programsDegree Programs - Harvard Law School | Harvard Law School

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   Joint Degree Programs for J.D. Students. Special programs to enrich or build on the J.D. Program.

6. www.shemmassianconsulting.com › blog › how-to-getHow to Get Into Harvard Law: The Ultimate Guide

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   Jan 2, 2024 · You can attend Harvard Law School to earn a Juris Doctor (JD)—the thing you think of as a law school degree, a Master of Laws (LLM)—a one year master’s program meant to complement a JD or equivalent earned abroad, or a doctorate (SJD)—a route to legal academia.

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   What is a Juris Doctor at Harvard Law School?

   • Harvard Law School The Juris Doctor (J.D.) is a three-year program that first gives students the intellectual foundations for legal study, and then gives them the opportunity to focus their studies on areas of particular interest through advanced classes, clinics, and writing projects. Learn more Apply to the J.D. at HLS Master of Laws (LL.M.)

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   What is the JD program at Harvard Law School?

   • Embark on a transformative journey through the corridors of profound legal wisdom with the J.D program at Harvard Law School. Harvard’s J.D program is a gateway to a world of legal intricacies, ethical understanding, and professional distinction.

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   What is a Juris Doctor (JD) degree?

   • A Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree is a three-year professional graduate-level degree in law. It is the standard degree required to practice law in the United States and is offered by accredited law schools.

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   What is a Juris Doctor?

   • The Juris Doctor (J.D.) is a three-year program that first gives students the intellectual foundations for legal study, and then gives them the opportunity to focus their studies on areas of particular interest through advanced classes, clinics, and writing projects. Learn more Apply to the J.D. at HLS Master of Laws (LL.M.) Harvard Law School

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8. www.harvard.edu › programs › lawLaw - Harvard University

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   The Juris Doctor (J.D.) is a three-year program that first gives students the intellectual foundations for legal study, and then gives them the opportunity to focus their studies on areas of particular interest through advanced classes, clinics, and writing projects.