Kaplan University Doctors Degree Juris Doctor

 
 

Kaplan University Doctors Degree Juris Doctor

Kaplan University - Doctors Degree - Juris Doctor

  
Kaplan University
Doctors Degree
Juris Doctor 		 
Objectives

-Develops the students' abilities, skills, and perspectives in legal fundamentals, professional and practical skills, and critical thinking skills.
-Develops the skills required to (1) analyze a client's presenting legal dilemma across a wide range of legal disciplines; (2) research applicable case, statutory, and regulatory law; (3) develop an appropriate legal strategy to resolve the problem; (4) fully represent clients; and (5) understand the responsibility to comport themselves at all times with civility towards the court and bar, upholding their moral and ethical duties as lawyers.
-Prepares students to pass the bar examination, in California first and other states as allowed under bar admissions rules, and practice law as a licensed attorney.

Individuals seeking to practice law and develop the greatest range of career opportunities should enroll in the Juris Doctor Program.

Graduates are eligible to apply to sit for the California bar examination. Upon passing the bar examination and fulfilling other statutory requirements, graduates become eligible to practice law in the State of California. Concord's Juris Doctor alumni may also apply to practice before most federal and other governmental agencies. In addition, graduates may be eligible to practice before the United States Supreme Court after three years of practice. Graduates desiring to practice in other states may be eligible under reciprocity or admission by examination rules. These rules are unique to each state.

Beyond the traditional practice of law, a licensed attorney has the knowledge, skills and credentials for employment in a broad spectrum of career opportunities.
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The Competitive Advantage You Need

Kaplan University's accredited online degree and certificate programs can give you the competitive advantage you need, based on the real-world demands of today's employers in the following career fields:

* Arts and Sciences
* Business
* Criminal Justice
* Education
* Technology and Design
* Nursing and Health Care
* Legal Studies
* Continuing and Professional Studies*

The Flexible Learning Environment You Deserve

As a student, you can earn an Associate's and Bachelor's degrees, and Certificates, on your terms-all without missing a day of work. Say goodbye to scheduling conflicts between work and school, long commutes, or wondering where classes are held. At Kaplan, you can go to school anytime, anywhere-24/7.

Instructors Who Practice What They Teach

What makes Kaplan University stand apart from many other online institutions is the fact that our degree and certificate programs are taught by practicing professionals, meaning our students get the benefit of gaining the most current knowledge and skills. You'll find that's especially important when it comes to information technology or business courses, where information and industry practices are constantly evolving.

Change Your Life In As Few As 12 Months

Get your degree from a name you can trust and start upgrading your career (or even begin a new one) in as little as 12 months.*

*Please refer to College Catalog for transfer of credit policy.

*Please note our Continuing and Professional Studies certificates are not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.