JD in Juris Doctor – Property
This Juris Doctor – Property concentration at Liberty University will help you gain an understanding of the fundamental principles of property law. You’ll also learn about stewardship as you study the challenges of limited resources and risks that confront the ownership, possession, use, transfer, and regulation of real property.
Duration
TBA
Starting Date
August
Tuition Fee
$37,885 per year
Location
Lynchburg, United States
About the program
The first year, a two-semester course in Juris Doctor – Property concentration at Liberty University provides a foundational understanding of the subject, enabling you to delve deeper in elective courses, such as Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate Transactions and Development, and Real Property Litigation.
These courses explore the conflicts that arise when the government seeks to regulate the use of private property, when private property owners assert their rights, when stakeholders in real estate development disagree, and other property issues.
Courses include
- Real Property Litigation
- Real Estate Transactions and Development
- Land Use and Zoning
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.