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In employment law, a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) (US), bona fide occupational requirement (BFOR) (Canada), or genuine occupational qualification (GOQ) (UK) is a quality or an attribute that employers are allowed to consider when making decisions on the hiring and retention of employees—a quality that when considered in other contexts would constitute discrimination in ...
The school offers more than 90 classes beyond the first-year curriculum [2] and students can earn certificates in six concentrations: criminal law, environmental law, intellectual property law, health law, or labor and employment law. [9] Students can attend the College of Law on a full-time or part-time basis. [9]
The General Legal Council is responsible for issuing licenses to practice law. Applicants must be of good character and have satisfactorily completed a course in law which meets its requirements at a school of law or other place of instruction it recognizes, or be qualified in practicing law in a country with a sufficiently analogous legal system.
These findings argue in favor of gainful employment and provide evidence for the importance of job fit to the good life and overall health. Gainful employment may be heavily based on an individual's outlook. A study assessed outlook based on participants’ initial happiness, perspective on employment, and ability to make meaning out of their work.
With a history dating back to 1827, the faculty was the first law school in England to admit students regardless of their religion, the first to admit women on equal terms with men, the first to award a law degree to a woman, Eliza Orme, and appointed one of the first three female law professors in the UK, Valentine Korah, who pioneered the ...
In 2017, NIU College of Law was named by Law.com as the number five law school in the nation for placing graduates in government and public interest jobs. [35] It was also named to National Jurist’s “Best Value Law School” list [36] (adding to previous “Best Value Law School” awards in 2016, [37] 2015, [38] 2013 [39] and 2010 [40]).
The University of Pennsylvania Law Review started in 1852 as the American Law Register, and was renamed to its current title in 1908. [25] It is one of the most frequently cited law journals in the world, [22] and one of the four journals that are responsible for The Bluebook, along with the Harvard, Yale, and Columbia law journals.
A typical juris doctor diploma, here from Suffolk University Law School in Boston.. A law school (also known as a law centre/center, college of law, or faculty of law) is an institution, professional school, or department of a college or university specializing in legal education, usually involved as part of a process for becoming a judge, lawyer, or other legal professional within a given ...