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JD in Juris Doctor – Advocacy

Prepare for a career in litigation with a concentration in Juris Doctor – Advocacy from Liberty University. Our courses will give you a broad background in pretrial and discovery, advocacy, and alternative dispute resolution.

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Duration

3 years

Starting Date

August

Tuition Fee

$37,885 per year

Location

Lynchburg, United States

About the program

You may focus your certificate in trial advocacy, appellate advocacy, or both. Additionally, you will learn the legal theory necessary to make critical decisions regarding the legal landscape where you will represent clients.

Courses include

Lawyering Skills
Trial Advocacy
Federal Jurisdiction
Conflict of Laws
Appellate Advocacy
Advanced Appellate Advocacy
Advanced Trial Advocacy

Minimum requirements

To be admitted to Liberty’s J.D. program, you’ll need a bachelor’s degree from an institution that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Department of Education.
One letter of recommendation is required, addressing your academic performance and abilities, preferably from a faculty advisor or professor in your major field of study. If you have been out of school for several years or have served in the military, a letter from an employer or commanding officer is appropriate.
Applicants are encouraged to submit a current résumé with the Application for Admission form. Your résumé should include your work experience, honors, awards, extracurricular activity, and community service.