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Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence

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A quick definition of Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence:

Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence: This is a type of degree that someone can earn after they have already completed a law degree (J.D.) and a master's degree in law (LL.M.). It is also known as a Doctor of Juridical Science. People who earn this degree are experts in the field of law and have completed advanced research and study in a specific area of law.

A more thorough explanation:

DOCTOR OF THE SCIENCE OF JURISPRUDENCE

A Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence is a graduate law degree that goes beyond the J.D. and the LL.M. It is also known as Doctor of Juridical Science, Doctor of Judicial Science, or Doctor of the Science of Law.

John completed his J.D. and LL.M. degrees in law and decided to pursue a Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence to further his legal education.

Mary earned her Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence and became a professor of law at a prestigious university.

These examples illustrate how individuals can pursue a Doctor of the Science of Jurisprudence to advance their legal education and career opportunities. It is a degree that requires a significant amount of research and writing, and is typically pursued by those who wish to become legal scholars or professors.

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every time I get accosted by a strange man who follows me around because my male coworkers were too busy talking to walk me back to my car I get closer to saying we need to bring back traditional gender roles
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@Aromatic, Have to guess.
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That sucks @Bunny do you have to go to the hospital?
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I said accosted not assaulted
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guys. my notre dame address just went long is this good or bad
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Oooooo me too
23:37
omg is this good or bad
Dkk
23:47
Idk if gender roles are gunna fix that then.
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it looks like most people who applied in october last cycle didn't get a decision until january... does it even mean anything that our addresses went long??
hows ED 2 compared to ED 1?
Dkk
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No idea
windyMagician
0:34
reporting live to say my ndls address also went long
does it mean anything ^
Dkk
2:21
NDLS and Fordham took a very long time last year. It's good info for people to know.
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let’s get after it boys and girls
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5:21
I gtg to bed soon.
Dkk
5:22
Big day today. Gunna be a crazy one. I will sleep through the first half.
good morning lsd it is 5 am EST
also jazzy my ndls address went long ages ago i sadly do not think it means anything
my stanford address also went long LOL i think at most it's an indicator it's under review
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7:44
My berkeley paragraph finally disappeared. I definitely think it is just an indicator that they are actively reviewing files, and does not mean anything about A, WL, or Rs
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Also has anyone's date disappeared for W&L? Mine did last night
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@WorthlessAttractiveZombie: mine did yesterday morning
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Oops sorry I meant Vilanova. Mine disappeared last week
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