ATTORNEYS LAW STUDENTS PUBLIC
TOP POSTS ALL POSTS SUBMIT POST
Share | Print | Report Post Pre-Law Chatboard


Hot Now...
• Attorney Chat Center
• Attorney Classifieds
• Attorney Chatboards
• Practice Areas
• Law Students
Most Popular
• Set Your Quick Links
• Chat Center
• All Chatboards
• Classified Ads

Re: St. Thomas University shuts down LL.M
Posted by Dan on 12/09/07

    YOu need 26 ABA Credits with a NON ABA JD and you can sit for the DC BAR-
    --------


    On 11/30/07, Legal Beagle wrote:
    > Check your facts on the D.C. bar. As far as I know, the certain number
    > of years must be completed at an ABA school during a J.D. program.
    > Check out D.C.'s bar website.
    >
    >
    >
    > On 11/25/07, Aleida wrote:
    >> I have seen a copy of the Online Law Schools book that details the
    >> ST Thomas Program closing and now being Run in San Diego at Thomas
    >> Jefferson-still an ABA. There are other completely online LLM
    >> programs that I was unaware of. This is great as I am getting my LLB
    >> and In CA if you have the LLM, you dont have to take the Baby Bar.
    >> And you can sit for the DC bar also.
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> 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?
    >>>>
    >>>>

     
     

 
Google
 
Web Counsel.Net
  Site Map: Home Search Legal Jobs Classifieds Law Students Contacts Practice Areas Advertise
  © 1996 - 2008. All Rights Reserved. Please review our Terms of Use, Mission Statement, and Privacy Policy.