法学博士

在爱达荷大学法学院，法学博士学位是一个为期三年的课程，您将在此课程中与来自不同背景且拥有数十年经验的教师紧密合作。该选项还可以专门用于我们四个重点领域之一，或注册我们九个同时学位课程之一。从2017年秋季开始，待ABA批准，学生可以选择在莫斯科或博伊西完成全部三年的课程。一个多世纪以来，法学院为学生做好了准备，使其成为州，国家法律，商业和公共服务领域的领导者。无论您是想要从事私人执业，司法，政府，商业，教育还是公共利益的法律职业，我们的学术课程都将使您在世界任何地方都能获得成功。您将通过课堂讨论，高级阅读
For the love of the law. The Juris Doctor degree provides the broad legal education and professional skills for a career in law, business or public service. Graduates of this program are qualified to take the bar exam anywhere in the United States. Through the study of appellate court decisions, advanced readings, simulations, and real-world practice, you will learn to analyze, interpret and apply the law to meet the diverse legal needs of your future clients. Students also receive intensive training in legal research, writing, oral argument and other skills essential to the practice of law. Listed in the nation's top 50 law schools for public interest and clinical opportunities, the College of Law offers valuable practical experiences representing real clients. Students learn hands-on through externships, a rigorous pro bono program, and the college's nine legal clinics. The J.D. curriculum is traditionally a three-year full-time program consisting of 90 semester hours, including an externship, along with a minimum of 50 hours of pro bono service. U of I uses a case method approach, following real-world decisions made by appellate courts and combining this structure with readings that offer greater insight into the judicial and legislative process.