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2. Law school in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A law school in the United States is an educational institution where students obtain a professional education in law after first obtaining an undergraduate degree.. Law schools in the U.S. confer the degree of Juris Doctor (J.D.), which is a professional doctorate. [1]

3. Law degree - Wikipedia

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   A law degree is an academic degree conferred for studies in law. Some law degrees are professional degrees that are prerequisites or serve as preparation for legal careers. These generally include the Bachelor of Civil Law, Bachelor of Laws, and Juris Doctor. Law degrees that are not part of a professional pathway to legal practice include the ...

4. Bachelor of Laws - Wikipedia

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   The law degree offered by McGill University is a mandatory joint common law LLB and Quebec civil law BCL degree. The programme is four years in length. Admission to that programme is a first-entry programme in the case of Quebec students while it is a second-entry programme in the case of students from other provinces (since two years of ...

5. Pre-law - Wikipedia

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   In the United States and Canada, pre-law (or prelaw) refers to any course of study taken by an undergraduate in preparation for study at a law school.. The American Bar Association (ABA) requires law schools to admit only students with an accredited bachelor's degree or its equivalent depending on the student's country of origin.

6. List of law schools attended by United States Supreme Court ...

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   Levi Woodbury was the first Justice to have formally attended a law school. Stanley Forman Reed was the last sitting Justice not to have received a law degree.. The Constitution of the United States does not require that any federal judges have any particular educational or career background, but the work of the Court involves complex questions of law – ranging from constitutional law to ...

7. Legal education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   [4]: 442 The first law degree granted by a U.S. university was a Bachelor of Law in 1793 by the College of William & Mary, which was abbreviated L.B.; Harvard University was the first university to use the LL.B. abbreviation in the United States. [7]