SJ glossary terms

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S.j.d.

/ˌɛsˌdʒiːˈdiː/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Doctor of Juridical Science, an advanced research doctorate in law beyond the J.D. degree.
    She earned her S.J.D. after completing a dissertation on international human rights law.

Forms

  • s.j.d.

Commentary

The term S.J.D. denotes a terminal academic law degree, often pursued by those interested in legal scholarship or academic careers.

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