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Re: 3-years non-bar qualifying J.D. + online ABA LL.M.
Posted by Steve on 11/29/07

    Hi Dan,

    Do you remember if the book mentions that a 3-year non-bar qualifying
    J.D. + an online ABA LL.M. qualifies one to sit for the California bar
    exam?

    Thanks
    Steve

    On 11/18/07, Dan wrote:
    > I just posted a response but the new book I received -The Online Law
    > schools book(www.onlinelawschools dot org) details the Thomas
    > Jefferson Program run by Mr William Brynes is the same program that
    > was at St Thomas. He runs it in San Diego Now. It is still an ABA
    > ONLINE LLM program, and they do accept Distance Learnng students.
    > The book even told me that you can take the program while still in
    > school, and receive your JSM instead of LLM, But you would still
    > have the 24 or so credits from an ABA School. Plus, there are other
    > online LLM ABA School programs detailed in the book that are not
    > advertised. And Penn state has some kind of Online JD program
    > courses available that the ABA is testing. I highly reccomend
    > checking the book out.
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > On 12/01/06, justicelawyer wrote:
    >> Today St. Thomas University School of LAw in Miami Florida
    >> announced it no longer offers the LL.M degree online.
    >>
    >> This decision along with the Calif Dunn bill passing is slowly
    >> closing the loopholes to becoming a lawyer other then the
    >> traditional classroom route.
    >>
    >> By 2008 or 2009 most online law schools in California will be
    >> closed due to the Dunn Bill and its requirements for those type of
    >> law schools.
    >>
    >> California is slowly working behind the scene to close the last
    >> remaining viable option other then attending a traditional ABA law
    >> school.
    >>
    >> Call St. Thomas for details on the closing down of the online LL.M
    >> degree!
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> On 11/28/06, Linda wrote:
    >>> On 11/28/06, Linda wrote:
    >>>> On 3/01/06, hraimey wrote:
    >>>>> On 1/04/06, FRice wrote:
    >>>>>> Does anyone out there have any experience with one of
    >>>>>> these programs? If so, I'd love to hear your thoughts.
    >>>>>> Are they worthwhile or a waste of time? Let me know.
    >>>>> I have researched the exec jd program. my understanding is
    >>>>> that it for individuals seeking the accreditation of a law
    >>>>> degree but not necessarily those who wish to practice law.
    >>>>> It may be helpful to those seeking career opportunities in
    >>>>> governmental agencies such the FBI, INS, or IRS. It may
    >>>>> also be beneficial for people seeking in-counsel positions
    >>>>> in the corporate arena. I have a list of career and job
    >>>>> descriptions available for the exec program if you are
    >>>>> interested.
    >>>
    >>> I am interested in the list of career and job descriptions
    >>> mentioned in the last sentence above. Has anyone in the
    >> meantime
    >>> know anything more about this program and whether it is
    >>> worthwhile or not?
    >>>
    >>>

     
     

 
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