Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

What degrees do you need to become a lawyer? I undersatdn you go to college for 4 years and law school for 3 but what degrees would i get from that. What are ALL the degrees i would need to become a lawyer.


Asked on 4/15/10, 2:53 pm

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Joel Salinger Law Office of Joel R. Salinger

Most law schools require a Bachelors degree to be accepted. Upon graduation from an American Bar Association approved law school you will receive one of two degrees either a Juris Doctor or J.D. or a Bachelors of Laws also known as an LLB. In the United States, most if not all law schools confer the J.D.

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Answered on 4/25/10, 2:05 pm


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