05-02-2022, 07:39 AM
(05-01-2022, 09:13 PM)Alpha Wrote:Yeah, I agree with that. Why close doors for yourself unnecessarily? You may not want to practice before you go through law school, but what if your mind changes after you graduate? After you lose your current job?(05-01-2022, 01:50 PM)bjcheung77 Wrote: For those at the 'upper echelons', would you even want to go for an executive JD degree to get more familiar with the legal side of things?
Such as if a person would want to be part of the "executive" team that oversees the legal department...
Link: The Executive JD Costs More Than $33K For Three Years Of Law School — But It Doesn’t Make Its Students Into Lawyers (buzzfeednews.com)
Oh and here's a link for 9 ABA approved online JD programs for those who can afford them.
Link: 9 ABA-Approved Online Juris Doctor (J.D.) Degrees in 2022 (onlinemasteroflegalstudies.com)
I can understand wanting a JD but not wanting to practice law. It's interesting and potentially useful in business. I wouldn't want to pay a lot of money for such a degree though. I think I'd prefer to go to a cheaper law school and then just not take the bar exam.
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Master of Business Administration (financial planning specialization), University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, in progress.
BA, UMPI. Accounting major; Business Administration major/Management & Leadership concentration. Awarded Dec. 2021.
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Master of Business Administration (financial planning specialization), University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, in progress.
BA, UMPI. Accounting major; Business Administration major/Management & Leadership concentration. Awarded Dec. 2021.
In-person/B&M: BA (history, archaeology)
In-person/B&M: MA (American history)
Sophia: 15 courses (42hrs)
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