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Bachelor of Laws

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000642

An undergraduate academic degree in law, historically the primary professional legal qualification in many common law jurisdictions. This degree prepares students for legal practice and further postgraduate study. In the United States, the Juris Doctor (JD) has largely replaced the Bachelor of Laws as the standard first professional law degree.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000642
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000642",
  "term": "Bachelor of Laws",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An undergraduate academic degree in law, historically the primary professional legal qualification in many common law jurisdictions. This degree prepares students for legal practice and further postgraduate study. In the United States, the Juris Doctor (JD) has largely replaced the Bachelor of Laws as the standard first professional law degree.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/bachelor-of-laws/"
}

Record 433 of 5,441 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.