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Re: Executive JD Programs
Posted by Dom on 6/09/09

    EJDs have been very useful to many Americans. I would highly recommend them.

    6/08/09, degree not meant for a CEO wrote:
    > eJD degrees are unaccredited and thus useless in
    > trying to use such a degree to get a job as a CEO.
    >
    > A juris doctor is meant for practicing law.
    >
    > On 6/01/09, BK Brooklyn wrote:
    >> I disagree that EJD programs are worthless!! Go figure, some of you
    >> are studying to become attorney's yet, your vision & outlook is
    >> narrow. That's why attorney's are usually the worst when it comes
    >> to working in the Corporate world. With an EJD you can position
    >> yourself to become a CEO of an organization. While you do not give
    >> advice or practice in a court room, the EJD gives you the
    >> foundation to understand the law as it pertains to many fields.
    >> Take the case of being a CEO, you can work closely with your Gen.
    >> Counsel on matters and be able to understand and relate to issues
    >> in M&A cases, lawsuits, Employee case related suits, etc.
    >>
    >> Therefore, the point you ignorant boneheads is that you need to be
    >> able to open your minds to see that there is more to law than your
    >> narrow minded ways.
    >>
    >> Mr. MBA from Brooklyn
    >>
    >>
    >> On 4/24/09, Jason S. wrote:
    >>> I would agree that schools like Concord are good. However, EJD or
    >>> Executive JD programs as worthless, because you can't give legal
    >>> advice. I mean, whats the point, really?
    >>>
    >>> And the 1L at Cleveland Marshall needs to learn how to spell.
    >>>
    >>> Jason S.
    >>>
    >>>
    >>> On 4/22/09, Cedric wrote:
    >>>> That is a very narrow view. I would recommend you take a look
    >>> at who attends a
    >>>> school like Concord, as you will find most already have
    >>> achieved career success,
    >>>> and have advanced degrees from some pretty impressive schools.
    >>> Also, the fact
    >>>> that you get into any law school does not mean you will become
    >>> a lawyer, as the
    >>>> numbers show, only about 67&37; pass the bar on average, and
    >>> some never take the
    >>>> Bar, go figure.
    >>>>
    >>>> On 3/10/09, Francis 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.
    >>>>>
    >>>>>
    >>>>> These programs are worthless if you want to go to LAW SCHOOL
    >>>>> go to one that is ABA aproved it's not that hard to achieve
    >>>>> the dream of being a lawyer. Yes these non ABA aproved
    >>>>> programs have eisier standards but you will have to pay for
    >>>>> them later. For instance Concorde Law School (Kaplin
    >>>>> University Online) is non ABA aproved there students can
    >>>>> only take the Bar exam in a few places mainly CA and no
    >>>>> where else. while an ABA aproved JD holder is able to sit on
    >>>>> any Bar exam. The EJD program offered by Concorde is a
    >>>>> waiste of time. best of luck in your search for the right
    >>>>> program.
    >>>>>
    >>>>> Francis 1L Cleveland Marshall College of Law
    >>>>

     
     

 
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