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A quick definition of JD:

JD: A JD is a law degree that someone can earn after completing their studies in law. When someone has a JD, it means they have completed their education in law and are qualified to practice law.

A more thorough explanation:

JD

JD is an abbreviation for Juris Doctor, which is a law degree that a person can earn after completing law school. If someone has a JD, it means they have received this degree.

After completing law school, John received his JD and became a lawyer.
When applying for a job at a law firm, many employers require candidates to have a JD.

These examples illustrate how JD is used to identify someone who has earned a law degree. John received his JD after completing law school, which means he is qualified to practice law. In the second example, having a JD is a requirement for the job, showing how important this degree is in the legal profession.

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JupitersMoons

18:39

I'm from buttfuck midwest I will survive

JupitersMoons

18:39

Also @starfishies I would talk to u more about w&l if u wanted :)

[] c0bra1

18:41

you got a nice scholarship too @JupitersMoons

JupitersMoons

18:43

yeah, money talks and we broke as hell over here

starfishies

18:44

ill never pass up the opportunity

starfishies

18:44

guys W&L would’ve been my vibes pick

starfishies

18:45

Lexington = lock-in-ton

starfishies

18:45

get that gpa get that job get that money get out

JupitersMoons

18:55

that's the goallllll

JupitersMoons

18:56

also their Big Law % is High and places a ton in NYC and DC so like if u want NYC/DC then....

IrishDinosaur

19:29

My cycle is officially OVER

IrishDinosaur

19:30

we done, boysssss

[] c0bra1

20:04

@IrishDinosaur: congrats

llama

21:01

@IrishDinosaur: AWESOME!

llama

21:02

Curious on W&L if anyone can share their insights. lock-in-ton seems quite attractive as someone from BFE.

starfishies

21:30

they should sponsor me

DigiFartHoe

21:50

@IrishDinosaur: upenn or money?

windyMagician

22:56

upenn son or ucla daughter?

MeowPossibilities

22:58

guys if a scholarshpi tab randomly popped up on status checker does that mean nothing or

Butt-Breaker-9

23:43

@windyMagician: UCLA daughter. 100%.

AcceptableSourGerbil

0:28

do law schools care about course rigor?

[] AbrasiveTiresomeReindeer

0:55

@AcceptableSourGerbil: not really. It's a soft at best. Sadly, LSAC GPA and LSAT are by far the biggest gatekeepers

[] AbrasiveTiresomeReindeer

0:56

@AcceptableSourGerbil: you have solid stats though, you should be very proud!

HowlEngineer

1:09

Based on my experience, I don't think most schools care too much about course rigor unfortunately. It might push you over the edge to an A, but it won't get your foot in the door.

babycakes

8:23

guys 4 PM today is gonna be the biggest one yet

babycakes

8:23

None of you are ready for this

Mostlylegal

8:31

4 pm is bout to be a greek tragedy

legallybrunettelily

8:36

question for the group

legallybrunettelily

8:36

i went complete early jan for loyola chicago and submitted a LOCI already for my application, should i call and ask about my application or nah

legallybrunettelily

8:37

and i dont wanna hear nothing about sending an loci before decision i had new information to add

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