Overview

Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree is a Non-Bar program which covers many of the same subjects as the bar program with the exception of wills, evidence, criminal procedures and trusts. This program focuses on the theory of Law, its history and philosophy. A dissertation is required. It must be a scholarly treatise on the legal reflecting original thought and generally adding to the body of knowledge on the subject.

Individuals who desire an education in law - but do not desire to practice law - should enroll in this type of program. The legal education at Lexton University of California is rigorous and dynamic.

Program of Study

School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence (Juris.D.)